Re: rsync's authentication?

2001-11-29 Thread martin f krafft
* Alexander Steinert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.11.29 14:55:32+0100]: > rsync --rsh=ssh ... will give you good security. thanks, i knew that. i was wondering about port 873 (rsyncd) communication, which seems to be simple challenge-response, but i could use more details... -- martin;

Re: rsync's authentication?

2001-11-29 Thread Alexander Steinert
> does anyone know what password authentication rsync uses, and how the > passwords on the wire are encrypted? > > i know i could read andrew's paper, but i just don't have the time. > thanks! >From the man page: -e, --rsh=COMMAND This option allows you to choose an alte

rsync's authentication?

2001-11-29 Thread martin f krafft
does anyone know what password authentication rsync uses, and how the passwords on the wire are encrypted? i know i could read andrew's paper, but i just don't have the time. thanks! -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:"; [