> There are 2 easy solutions: > > 1. put what you need to run in a script and specify --rsh=/path/script. > > 2. put your ssh options into your ~/.ssh/config file, and stop specifying > --rsh. If you only want that key sometimes when going to that host, you > can specify a host alias in the config. For instance: > > Host debx40-backup > Hostname debx40 > User backupuser > IdentityFile /home/backupuser/.ssh/id_rsa > > That even lets you omit the "backupuser@" prefix on the command, since you > told ssh to use the right user, but only if you use "debx40-backup:/" for > the destination host. If you always want those options, just remove the > "-backup" suffix (and the Hostname line) and they will get used for every > ssh to debx40 (by name).
that one really helped me out. Thanks a lot. Lorenz -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html