Yes, i understand the difficulties of rsync'ing the raw database files.

I need to proceed with DB replication procedure for database tables and
data synchronizing.

Is anyone come across replication middleware available for Mysql and
Postgresql ?


Regards ,
Sathish.M Kumar


On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 2:26 PM, Sudharshan S <[email protected]> wrote:

> >
> > 1) setup a cron job to invoke the sync operation every n seconds
> >
> > 2) sync both ways(no master/slave relationship), the cron job is run
> > at every location
> >
> > 3) Make sure the DBs are not written to when the sync is
> > happening.Lock the DB whilst performing
> >  the sync
>
> Won't this lock entire tables every n seconds? If the OP wants
> immediate replication this 'n' will be very small.
> And rsync'ing raw database files is never a good idea.
>
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