On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 12:55 PM, Warren Young <wyml at etr-usa.com> wrote: > On Jun 29, 2015, at 6:50 PM, Mike <1100100 at gmail.com> wrote: > > > > rsync -aAXHx -e 'ssh’ > > -e ssh has been the default in rsync for a very long time. I believe the > newest CentOS where -e defaults to rsh instead is CentOS 3. > > You only need to give -e nowadays when you need nonstandard ssh options, > and you don’t want to put them in your ~/.ssh/config file. A common > example is a nonstandard port number: > Thanks Mr. Young. The man page definitely tracks with your observation. Appreciated.