[Gllug] Rsync in daemon mode

[Karanbir Singh]

Hong Chyr wrote:
> What is the difference between using rsync to sync files vs. rsync in 
> daemon mode?
>  
> If I want to rsync 2 sets of files I would use:
>  
> rsync /home/user1/  backup_server:/backup/user1/
>  
> Is there any reason I should set up backup_server as rsync server? What 
> would be the advantage?

not needing a user account on the other machine ? thats a _major_ 
advantage, and being able to do rsync triggers ( if you are so inclined ).

- KB
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