Is there a writeup of using rsync with a Windows host/Windows guest?

I happen to already have cygwin (with rsync) on the host, but I'm not sure
what is required on the guest side.

Thanks,
Jamie

On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 6:18 PM, Marco De Bortoli <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Jamie,
>
> the only thing that I found to work quite fine and without too much hassle
> on windows was the use of rsync.
> You develop locally and rsync takes cares to copy things over when
> required. It doesn't require too much configuration and permissions works
> alright.
>
> I hope that helps.
>
> Cheers,
> Debo
>
> On Fri, 24 Jul 2015 at 22:03 Jamie Jackson <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> As has been mentioned before
>> <https://groups.google.com/d/topic/vagrant-up/mk4MfEayVGg/discussion>,
>> using standard VirtualBox shares from a Windows guest to a Windows host is
>> problematic when developing for IIS. (The permissions don't work out.)
>>
>> I've seen recommendations in a few places to manually configure an SMB
>> share on the host, and to use that from the guest; however, I don't know
>> how to approach the permissions.
>>
>>    - For which user should the host share be created? (Domain user?
>>    Machine user?)
>>    - On the guest, how does IIS access the share (UNC? a Mapping?)?
>>    - Does the IIS application pool need special configuration?
>>
>> I also tried type: "smb", to see how it configures things, but a) it
>> didn't seem to work (wouldn't get past the port mapping) and most
>> importantly b) it needs to run as administrator, and I don't want to run
>> Vagrant as admin.
>>
>> In other words, I'm not really interested in getting type: "smb" to work
>> as a permanent solution, I'm just looking for the right strategy to set it
>> up manually.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jamie
>>
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