How to transfer files between computers on a network

[Lisa Kachold]

This is a nice solution, except just like the Seagate USB 500 GB solution, it requires FUSE kernel modules under some distros.

But, it's really a good solution, I agree KitePilot!

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> From: kitepilot at kitepilot.com
> To: plug-discuss at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Re: How to transfer files between computers on a network
> Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 22:49:19 -0400
> 
> Lisa, I would not recommend NFS to my enemies!!!   :)
> I think that sshfs is a waaaay better choice.
> I'd like to know your opinion.
> Thanks!
> Enrique 
> 
> http://ubuntu.wordpress.com/2005/10/28/how-to-mount-a-remote-ssh-filesystem- 
> using-sshfs/ 
> 
>  
> 
> Lisa Kachold writes: 
> 
> > 1) Fiber channel or ISCSI NAS
> > 2) SAN 
> > 3) NFS (local network?)
> > 4) External USB Seagate 500 GB drive and Multipath I/O GFS in Redhat 
> > 
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> > Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:26:30 -0700
> > From: eric.cope at gmail.com
> > To: plug-discuss at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> > Subject: Re: How to transfer files between computers on a network 
> > 
> > I will think outside the box and say, thumb drive? 
> > 
> > On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 6:36 PM, Eric Shubert <ejs at shubes.net> wrote: 
> > 
> > scp is certainly easy to use. rsync is much more efficient in a scenario 
> > 
> > where you're trying to keep a backup copy in sync. After the first copy, 
> > 
> > which isn't much different from scp performance wise, rsync only copies 
> > 
> > files that have changed. 
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > With either program, ownerships and permissions can get screwed up if 
> > 
> > you're not careful to use the proper flags. -a for 'archive' is usually 
> > 
> > a good choice for rsync, -p to preserve permissions and dates for scp. 
> > 
> > See the man page(s) for the full gamut. 
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Ryan Rix wrote: 
> > 
> >> Hi Josef,
> > 
> >>
> > 
> >> I think that scp is the best by far...
> > 
> >> first install an sshd. Under Debian and its equivalents, use
> > 
> >> #aptitude install openssh-server
> > 
> >> on all boxes that you want to do the filestransferring. any windows boxes
> > 
> >> install WinSCP.
> > 
> >> then type
> > 
> >> scp /source/file user at targethost:/directory/to/send
> > 
> >> and type in the remote box'es password for that user.
> > 
> >>
> > 
> >> ~Ryan
> > 
> >>
> > 
> >> --
> > 
> >> Thanks and best regards,
> > 
> >> Ryan Rix
> > 
> >> TamsPalm - The PalmOS Blog
> > 
> >>
> > 
> >> I begin to wonder if randomized sigs really accomplish anything.
> > 
> >>
> > 
> >>
> > 
> >>
> > 
> >>
> > 
> >> On Tue October 21 2008 06:22:58 pm Josef Lowder wrote:
> > 
> >>> I have two computers connected via an ethernet hub
> > 
> >>> and two more connected by wireless.  What is the
> > 
> >>> best way to copy or transfer files between them?
> > 
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