realtime network replication

2008-11-27 Thread EforeZZ
Ansar Mohammed wrote: Hello all, I need to replicate /home between two freebsd servers in real time (no scheduled rsyncs) What are my options? Hi, The following configuration seems to do what you ask for: Two NFS servers, each of them provides access to a huge equal-sized file-container. Third

Re: realtime network replication

2008-11-19 Thread Ivan Voras
Ansar Mohammed wrote: Hello all, I need to replicate /home between two freebsd servers in real time (no scheduled rsyncs) What are my options? Maybe the best option for you would be http://www.furquim.org/chironfs/index.en.html used in combination with NFS. It's available as

Re: realtime network replication

2008-11-18 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Nov 17, 2008, at 5:32 PM, Ansar Mohammed wrote: Ok, I have /home on one server, I need to REPLICATE /home to another server in realtime. Kinda like a mirror, but over a network. I don't want to use rsync because its not realtime. Yeah, your problem description is clear enough. If you

realtime network replication

2008-11-17 Thread Ansar Mohammed
Hello all, I need to replicate /home between two freebsd servers in real time (no scheduled rsyncs) What are my options? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: realtime network replication

2008-11-17 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Nov 17, 2008, at 5:25 PM, Ansar Mohammed wrote: I need to replicate /home between two freebsd servers in real time (no scheduled rsyncs) What are my options? Most people use a network file system (ie, NFS, Samba/CIFS, etc) for this sort of thing -- -Chuck

RE: realtime network replication

2008-11-17 Thread Ansar Mohammed
To: Ansar Mohammed Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: realtime network replication On Nov 17, 2008, at 5:25 PM, Ansar Mohammed wrote: I need to replicate /home between two freebsd servers in real time (no scheduled rsyncs) What are my options? Most people use a network file

Re: realtime network replication

2008-11-17 Thread Eric Schuele
network replication On Nov 17, 2008, at 5:25 PM, Ansar Mohammed wrote: I need to replicate /home between two freebsd servers in real time (no scheduled rsyncs) What are my options? Most people use a network file system (ie, NFS, Samba/CIFS, etc) for this sort of thing -- -Chuck

RE: realtime network replication

2008-11-17 Thread Ansar Mohammed
Ideally geom would have been perfect, except we cant have more than one host writing to the mirror. -Original Message- From: Chuck Swiger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: November 17, 2008 8:28 PM To: Ansar Mohammed Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: realtime network

Re: realtime network replication

2008-11-17 Thread Dan
Ansar Mohammed([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.17 20:25:18 -0500: Hello all, I need to replicate /home between two freebsd servers in real time (no scheduled rsyncs) What are my options? You might have to wait until DragonflyBSD has clustering capabilities. It is quickly moving towards

Re: realtime network replication

2008-11-17 Thread Valentin Bud
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 3:25 AM, Ansar Mohammed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, I need to replicate /home between two freebsd servers in real time (no scheduled rsyncs) what about csync ? What are my options? ___