On Thu, 28 Nov 2002 13:35:44 +0200 (EET)
"Alex V. Koval" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> On Thu, 28 Nov 2002, Christophe Le Guern wrote:
> 
> > for replicate you can use rsync
> > but I will use a NFS server instead
> 
> Nice info, I also need the failsafe server. NFS is big security
> hole, so I prefer Rsync.
yes, but it's not for the same usage, nfs share all your informations.
in your case, you second machine is not in use all the time

> 
> The question is: will there be any problem to QMail to start
> rsynced server? For example if I rsync the trees:
> 
> /var/qmail
> 
> and
> 
> /home/vpopmail
> 
> will this be the complete system backup, so in case of any problems
> I can start the hot-backup server?
you have to make a fresh qmail/vpopmail installation and rsync
/var/qmail/control, /var/qmail/users and /home/vpopmail/domains
I think it's ok

christophe



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