Re: Repository failover

2003-03-16 Thread Mahantesh M Vantmuri
Mark D. Baushke wrote: [...] Or, you can just specify the remote repository with the -d argument to cvs. Yes, one can do that also. In addition, if you use the CVS_LOCAL_BRANCH_NUM patch that has been committed to the cvshome main trunk (already available for various of the *BSD versions of cvs),

Re: Repository failover

2003-03-15 Thread Mark D. Baushke
Mahantesh M Vantmuri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Mark wrote: > > >Haven't looking into this much, but if CVSup can send based on date, > >maybe it can be used to assist failover. Any thoughts from those that > >have used/are using CVSup? > >[...] > > > We are using cvsup as a repository syncing

Re: Repository failover

2003-03-15 Thread Mahantesh M Vantmuri
Mark wrote: Haven't looking into this much, but if CVSup can send based on date, maybe it can be used to assist failover. Any thoughts from those that have used/are using CVSup? [...] We are using cvsup as a repository syncing tool. The cvsup client, running on machine having local repositiry, ge

Re: Repository failover

2003-03-15 Thread Mark
Haven't looking into this much, but if CVSup can send based on date, maybe it can be used to assist failover. Any thoughts from those that have used/are using CVSup? For example (active means cvs server working for users): = Normal operations:

Re: Repository failover

2003-03-15 Thread Ralf S. Engelschall
On Fri, Mar 14, 2003, Eric Siegerman wrote: > On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 10:39:21AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm looking for gotchas and best practices in implementing a failover > > repository for CVS. The idea would be to use rsync or something similar to > > copy the contents of a repos

Re: Repository failover

2003-03-14 Thread Eric Siegerman
On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 10:39:21AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm looking for gotchas and best practices in implementing a failover > repository for CVS. The idea would be to use rsync or something similar to > copy the contents of a repository to a failover server with the cvspserver > entr

Repository failover

2003-03-05 Thread MChojnacki
I'm looking for gotchas and best practices in implementing a failover repository for CVS. The idea would be to use rsync or something similar to copy the contents of a repository to a failover server with the cvspserver entry disabled in /etc/xinetd.d (RedHat 7.3 servers). In the case of failure of