> On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 11:45:20PM +0200, Ariën Huisken wrote:
>> Hi list,
>>
>> I have two servers running TSL2.2, both acting as fileserver with samba and
>> having a connection to the internet (DSL).
>>
>> On both sides there is a dir (samba share) with files, and I want to 
>> keep them
>> in sync. Files are created, modified and deleted on both sides.
>>
>> Is there a simple way of doing this maybe with rsync or something similar?
>
> Yes, rsync is the right tool for this IMO.
> It's extremely efficient when run in native daemon mode (not over
> SSH). It can do full sync including the deletion of orphan files.
> Its weak authentication can be worked around by using appropriate
> filtering (iptables). It's still better than running it over SSH
> (again IMHO) because the latter requires some kind of root->root
> trust relationship to work, something I consider as an absolute no-no.
>
> I can share sample configuration files and a generic, configurable
> directory sync shell script that I run from crontab if you're
> interested.

Yes, very interested, please post it. Does this also work when files on _both_
sides are created, modified and deleted?


--
Ariën Huisken
Xilay Software


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