Re: (RADIATOR) syncing multiple users files question...

1999-03-24 Thread Arturo Pina
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hi, And what about using an NFS share? On 22-Mar-99 Stuart Henderson wrote: The first method that comes to mind is setting up a cron job to rcp or ftp the users file on one machine or the other. We're not crazy about allowing rcp or ftp into our radius

Re: (RADIATOR) syncing multiple users files question...

1999-03-24 Thread Stuart Henderson
And what about using an NFS share? Just be sure to make copies and not use the file directly ;-) (I don't think I'd do this though, I have a hard enough time getting rid of the NFS we already have without adding more grin) === To unsubscribe, email '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' with 'unsubscribe

(RADIATOR) syncing multiple users files question...

1999-03-22 Thread Jay West
Greetings! We have two radiator servers, each is independent but the configurations and user files are identical. Our NAS is setup to query the first, and if there is no reply to query the second. In this way, if one server fails the other is available to respond. Is there a slick neato way to

Re: (RADIATOR) syncing multiple users files question...

1999-03-22 Thread Aaron Holtz
I use 'rsync' combined with 'ssh'. This allows for secure transmission between the servers and rsync is a more advanced version of rdist (plus it uses the ssh stuff for security.) rysnc: http://rsync.samba.org ssh: http://www.cs.hut.fi/ssh

Re: (RADIATOR) syncing multiple users files question...

1999-03-22 Thread Stuart Henderson
The first method that comes to mind is setting up a cron job to rcp or ftp the users file on one machine or the other. We're not crazy about allowing rcp or ftp into our radius servers though... Is there another method anyone has found? How does rsync or scp (part of ssh) sound to you? Scp

RE: (RADIATOR) syncing multiple users files question...

1999-03-22 Thread Karl Auer
Hi Jay. Try rsync from samba.org. Treat the primary as the source, make your changes only there, and copy everything to the secondary at regular intervals. The first copy takes a (relatively) long time, subsequent "copies" move only the differences across the wire. The nicest thing about it is