Saving a web site local

Derek Neighbors plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Sat, 15 Jun 2002 14:05:49 -0700


Maybe I have miscommunicated things here.  I never said run rsync
publicly.  I meant have a private server use rsync via ssh to get at the
Internet site.  Certainly you run ssh on your servers to access them
remotely?

-derek

On Sat, 15 Jun 2002 16:20:10 -0400
George Toft <george@georgetoft.com> wrote:

> Hmmm... I think running r* services on an Internet-facing server is
> about
> as appealing as playing Russian Roulette with a 9mm.  I'm not sure
> you'll
> find too many people that will do either - at least not someone that
> reads
> SANS, CERT, or SecurityPortal.
> 
> I agree that rsync is a really nifty tool, but is inappropriate for
> any network that is untrusted, i.e. the Internet.
> 
> George
> 
> 
> Derek Neighbors wrote:
> > 
> > wget + cvs + cron
> > 
> > or better yet work with the author of the site and use rysnc + cron
> > + cvs
> > 
> > -Derek
> > On Sat, 15 Jun 2002 10:52:18 -0700 (MST)
> > "der.hans" <PLUGd@LuftHans.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > Am 15. Jun, 2002 schwätzte Alan Dayley so:
> > >
> > > > I want to save a web page and all the pages it links to (about 2
> > > > deep) to my local hard drive so I can browse it locally.  I
> > > > don't see this capability in Konqueror or Mozilla.  How do I do
> > > > this?
> > >
> > > How about a tool that can run from cron to mirror a site *and*
> > > shove it into cvs?
> > >
> > > I want to be able to have a history and also not have to worry
> > > about a local update whacking the page if it's been removed from
> > > the original site.
> > >
> > > ciao,
> > >
> > > der.hans
> > > --
> > > #  https://www.LuftHans.com/
> > > #  You can't handle the source! - der.hans
> > >
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