[Techtalk] Securely transferring files using scripts
Jenn Vesperman
jenn at anthill.echidna.id.au
Sun Jul 21 03:21:47 EST 2002
On Sun, 2002-07-21 at 01:53, jennyw wrote:
> Is there a way to securely transfer files using a script? I'd like to
> write a backup script on my mail server to tar the messages and then send
> them to a backup server. I'd like to use scp or something but don't want
> to pass a password.
Have you considered storing ssh keys for a daemon-user to use when doing
this script?
Jenn V.
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