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Tom you big jerk. LOL! jk man... |
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Well, I would call it, piping through a tunnel? Tunneling through a |
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pipe? The concept seems very *nix-like to me. |
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*shrug* |
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Thanks to all... wish me luck! |
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Tom Smith wrote: |
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> John Jolet wrote: |
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>>On Jan 24, 2006, at 11:20 AM, Tom Smith wrote: |
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>>>Jeff wrote: |
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>>>>Hey guys. |
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>>>>I've got this big fat backup server with no space left on the hard |
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>>>>drive |
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>>>>to store a tar file. I'd like to pipe a tar through ssh, but not sure |
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>>>>what the command would be. Something to the effect of: |
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>>>># cat /var/backup | ssh backup.homelan.com 'tar data.info.gz' |
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>>>>So that, the data is actually being sent over ssh, and then |
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>>>>archived on |
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>>>>the destination machine. |
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>>>>Help! |
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>>>>:-) |
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>>>Not possible. What you want is more along the lines of AFS, NFS, |
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>>>SMB, or |
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>>>the like. |
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>>WRONG. I do it all the time. |
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> Ok,. my bad. (Open mouth, insert foot. :-D ) |
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> Being a *nix junkie, I tend to do some things old school--that is, there |
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> are specific tools that are (dare I say) more specialized to such a |
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> task. You know... SSH = Secure SHell, SCP = Secure CoPy, SFTP = Secure |
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> FTP... So I had never really looked into using the "ssh" program for |
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> copying files between servers--it's always been more of a telnet-like |
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> application for me. |
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Darth Vader: |
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I find your lack of faith disturbing. |
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