Re: rsync to 2000/NT servers?

2002-12-17 Thread John Morgan Salomon
Dr. Poo wrote: Now, can you think of a way to sync the win 2000 OS? (the WHOLE flippin' system) so that if it were to go down one could restore the full installation (bootstraps, bootloader, ect!!?) by means of the rsync'ed backup. please? thank you. ;-) Yeah. Symantec Ghost. *runs*

Re: Totally newbie need to setup rsync

2002-12-17 Thread jw schultz
On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 08:57:34AM -0500, Jose Lerebours wrote: Howdy! I am totally new to rsync and most UNIX things. Welcome aboard. We have two servers running SCO OpenServer 3.2 Ver 5.0.6. One of the servers is our live operation and the second is our backup server. I need to keep

Statistics appearing in middle of file list -- no errors

2002-12-17 Thread Edward King
Has anybody seen this? We want to seperate the statistics out from the file list, and were using tail to grab the end of the file. the command we run is: rsync -r -a -z --partial --suffix=.backup --exclude=*.backup \ --stats -v /. 10.1.1.60::cds101/ /var/log/rsync.log

rsync protocol description

2002-12-17 Thread Christoph Bartelmus
Hello, I'm currently evaluating the possibility of implementing a rsync client in a project for my company. The platform used is currently not supported and implementing the client from scratch currently seems to be the most feasible approach. For that I'd be very much interested in a description

problem copying directory from local machine to server

2002-12-17 Thread k.clair
Hello, I'm trying to populate a directory on a server from a local directory, but I'm running into the problem that rsync doesn't find any files to transfer. I think maybe I'm missing something about how rsync works. The command I'm using is: rsync -vr --numeric-ids --dry-run /

Re: Problem with absolute symbolic links

2002-12-17 Thread tim . conway
I haven't seen an answer to this, so I'll get the part I can. You haven't overridden the default for use chroot, which is yes. Thus, you can't get the things from outside your module. In fact, rsync explicitely ignores symlinks pointing out of the module unless use chroot = no.

Re: rsync protocol description

2002-12-17 Thread Christoph Bartelmus
Christoph Bartelmus wrote: For that I'd be very much interested in a description of the protocol that rsync talks on port 873. Is such a description available somewhere? I'm answering my own question, how embarrassing. ;) Meanwhile I've found the file csprotocol.txt in the source distribution

Re: rsync protocol description

2002-12-17 Thread Donovan Baarda
On Wed, 2002-12-18 at 02:11, Christoph Bartelmus wrote: Hello, I'm currently evaluating the possibility of implementing a rsync client in a project for my company. The platform used is currently not supported and implementing the client from scratch currently seems to be the most feasible

rsync problem behind a router

2002-12-17 Thread Chad Moss
I have used rsync on many systems, and never had a problem. I am stumped on what to do with this I have a box behind a LinkSys router and I can not push or pull data to or from it from anywhere When I try, it logs into the remote server, gets the file list and just stops. The remote

Re: rsync to 2000/NT servers?

2002-12-17 Thread Donovan Baarda
On Tue, 2002-12-17 at 21:13, John Morgan Salomon wrote: Dr. Poo wrote: Now, can you think of a way to sync the win 2000 OS? (the WHOLE flippin' system) so that if it were to go down one could restore the full installation (bootstraps, bootloader, ect!!?) by means of the rsync'ed