thoughts on synchronizing config between failover partners

[Chuck Anderson]

On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 11:58:37AM -0400, Aaron Bennett wrote:
> John Abbott wrote:
> > i use rsync over ssh seems to work well.
> Sure, but then you need to allow root ssh & either type the root 
> password or use a pass-phraseless ssh key. 

We have a dedicated non-privileged user and a pass-phraseless ssh key.  
This is probably more secure than an unencrypted rsyncd or NFS share.