Re: [tlug] What's the best way to find out whether I'm in my home network?: ssh makes rsync safe

[jep200404 <jep200404@example.com>]

"Joshua B." wrote:

> I've thought of just blindly attempting to rsync to 192.168.0.3 but
> that feels horribly wrong - and insecure.

   rsync ... -e ssh ... 192.168.0.3 ...

Ssh will complain loudly, if the computer you reach is not 
the one that ssh was expecting. 
As long as you don't ignore what ssh tells you, it's secure.