John Mort wrote: > At my company we're switching our main fileserver from a windows > machine to a fedora machine. The old machine has a close to full > 500gb data RAID, the new machine has a 1tb data RAID. What I'd like > to do is rsync the data from the windows machine to the linux machine, > so that when it comes time to deploy the new machine it will take less > time to make sure it has the latest and greatest version of all the > files. I know windows doesn't have an ssh server, but if I mounted
I'm no windows expert, but I'm pretty sure it has an ssh server or two. Check out cygwin. > the data RAID (which is a windows share) on the linux machine with > samba could I just rsync from the mount folder to the linux machines > local folder? Or is it more involved than that? That should work. Another alternative is to run rsync from the windows side and "push" the data to linux. Again, cygwin is your friend. > > -- > John D. Mort > http://john.mort.net > _______________________________________________ > Mid-Hudson Valley Linux Users Group http://mhvlug.org > > http://mhvlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mhvlug > Upcoming Meetings (6pm - 8pm) MHVLS Auditorium > > Jun 4 - Sqeak! and eToys > Jul 2 - KVM (Tenative) > Aug 6 - Zenos > Sep 3 - TBD > ============================================================================= michaelMuller = [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.mindhog.net/~mmuller ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- We are the music-makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams - Arthur O'Shaughnessy ============================================================================= _______________________________________________ Mid-Hudson Valley Linux Users Group http://mhvlug.org http://mhvlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mhvlug Upcoming Meetings (6pm - 8pm) MHVLS Auditorium Jun 4 - Sqeak! and eToys Jul 2 - KVM (Tenative) Aug 6 - Zenos Sep 3 - TBD
