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Re: [SLE] Windows backups to a Linux server
  • From: jalal <the_jalal@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2004 17:12:32 +0100
  • Message-id: <200411021712.32569.the_jalal@xxxxxxxxxxx>
On Tue 2 November 2004 16:24, Jerry Westrick wrote:
> On Tuesday 02 November 2004 14:34, jalal wrote:
> > On Tue 2 November 2004 12:38, David SMITH wrote:
> > > On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 10:11:31AM +0100, jalal wrote:
> > > > I have a client who is using Windows XP and wants to backup his files
> > > > (preferably automatically) to my Linux server.
> > > >
> > > > Normally in Linux I would suggest rsync, or tar/gzip/ftp or similar
> > > > solutions
> > > >
> > > > But what would work under Windows? Does Windows have a shell and
> > > > shell tools? I suspect not. And this is not a computer guru anyway.
> > > >
> > > > Anyone have any experience and/or solutions in this area?
>
> winscp3 can do scp/sftp command, but I don't know about batching that...
> WebDrive (40$ at http://www.webdrive.com) will allow you to "Add a network
> drive" to a linux SFTP(SSH) server, and then you can do what ever you
> want/need...
>
>
> Jerry

Brilliant! Looks like just the thing.

Many thanks Jerry

jalal

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