On Fri, Mar 11, 2005 at 01:07:16PM -0800, Paul J. Lucas wrote: > I've been looking at the Linux High-Availability stuff > (www.linux-ha.org), but, in addition to that, I also want to > have a master server mirror all its files over to a slave > server so that if the master dies, the slave will be (mostly) > up-to-date in terms of files. > > The two servers are of identicle hardware; each has its own > internal disk. > > The files that are mirrored would be everything except those > files that shouldn't be mirrored, e.g., /etc/network/interfaces. > > Is there software to do this kind of mirroring?
Hi Paul, Unless your servers have databases or something like that, unison might work. It is a very intelligent file-sync tool with little overhead, and you could for example put it in a cron job. This is very ad-hoc, so there might better, specialized tools around. Tamas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
