Re: How do you transfer a file.
On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 09:04:45AM +0700, Roger Merritt wrote: This is helpful. I have a similar, but somewhat more complex problem. I want to backup the entire /usr/home directory to another machine on the network. FTP has not been disabled (yet) and I have NcFTP installed. ssh is also set up between the two machines, so scp is available. The first machine has very little disk space available, so I don't think I can tar the directory tree on the native machine. I've also installed the rsync port. I don't have a time problem, I could leave the job running overnight. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/backup-basics.html#AEN15999 hth, toni -- Behandle die Menschen, als wären sie, was sie sein | toni at stderror dot at sollten, und du wirst ihnen helfen, zu werden, was | Toni Schmidbauer sie sein können. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: How do you transfer a file.
Where did it send the file to? I had to do it from root to work. Tryed find file.tar.gz. Dan Jerry Hicks wrote: On Thursday, July 10, 2003, at 05:00 PM, stan wrote: On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 08:52:32PM +, DanB wrote: How do you transfer a file from one freebsd box to other using binary I think, its a tar.gz file? FTP has been disabled. on the boxes. sftp? Also: scp foo.tar.gz host.net.org: Cheers, Jerry Hicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: How do you transfer a file.
Roger Merritt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is helpful. I have a similar, but somewhat more complex problem. I want to backup the entire /usr/home directory to another machine on the network. FTP has not been disabled (yet) and I have NcFTP installed. ssh is also set up between the two machines, so scp is available. The first machine has very little disk space available, so I don't think I can tar the directory tree on the native machine. I've also installed the rsync port. I don't have a time problem, I could leave the job running overnight. Any suggestions or recommendations would be welcome. Doesn't sound very complex to me. Something like tar -cf - /path/to/back/up |ssh other-host 'cat new.tar' will do it. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
How do you transfer a file.
How do you transfer a file from one freebsd box to other using binary I think, its a tar.gz file? FTP has been disabled. on the boxes. Dan ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: How do you transfer a file.
On Thu, 10 Jul 2003, DanB wrote: How do you transfer a file from one freebsd box to other using binary I think, its a tar.gz file? FTP has been disabled. on the boxes. Dan If ssh is working you can use scp by doing scp localfile [EMAIL PROTECTED]: HTh Rgds Rus -- www: http://www.65535.net | Hosting - Shell Accounts MSNM: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Virtual Servers from just $15/mo e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Community: http://www.65535.org t: +44 (0) 7092016595 | 10% Donation on every FreeBSD product ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: How do you transfer a file.
On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 08:52:32PM +, DanB wrote: How do you transfer a file from one freebsd box to other using binary I think, its a tar.gz file? FTP has been disabled. on the boxes. sftp? -- They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. -- Benjamin Franklin ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: How do you transfer a file.
On Thursday, July 10, 2003, at 05:00 PM, stan wrote: On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 08:52:32PM +, DanB wrote: How do you transfer a file from one freebsd box to other using binary I think, its a tar.gz file? FTP has been disabled. on the boxes. sftp? Also: scp foo.tar.gz host.net.org: Cheers, Jerry Hicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: How do you transfer a file.
At 04:53 AM 7/11/03, you wrote: On Thursday, July 10, 2003, at 05:00 PM, stan wrote: On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 08:52:32PM +, DanB wrote: How do you transfer a file from one freebsd box to other using binary I think, its a tar.gz file? FTP has been disabled. on the boxes. sftp? Also: scp foo.tar.gz host.net.org: This is helpful. I have a similar, but somewhat more complex problem. I want to backup the entire /usr/home directory to another machine on the network. FTP has not been disabled (yet) and I have NcFTP installed. ssh is also set up between the two machines, so scp is available. The first machine has very little disk space available, so I don't think I can tar the directory tree on the native machine. I've also installed the rsync port. I don't have a time problem, I could leave the job running overnight. Any suggestions or recommendations would be welcome. -- Roger ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: How do you transfer a file.
At 09:59 AM 7/11/03, you wrote: Any suggestions or recommendations would be welcome. NFS mount the volume you want to back up on the second machine, then run tar. Well, that would certainly work. Right now I've got the remote machine set up as a NFS server and the local machine is a NFS client, but I suppose I could set it up to work both ways, and I've already learned some of the pitfalls of the exports file. -- Roger ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
