http://ultra.ap.krakow.pl/~bar/DOC/ssh_backup.html
Network File Copy using SSH
Updated February 20, 2003
Created April 23, 2001
Please note that &&, ||, and -, are documented at the bottom of this page.
PUSH:
* tar cvf - . | gzip -c -1 | ssh user@host cat ">" remotefile.gz
* ssh target_address cat " remotefile
* ssh target_address cat " remotefile
* cat localf...