Joshua J. Kugler wrote:
>On Wednesday 07 June 2006 23:51, Dexter wrote:
>
>
>>Hi,
>>i use "rsync -rlptgov --delete /mnt/server/dir/ /var/share/server/dir"
>>comand to sinchronize directory on backup server with primary server. I
>>use --delete option, so that files, that do not exist on SRC are deleted
>>also on DST. SRC directory is mounted through NFS on backup server.
>>Acording to manual, rsync should not delete any files if there are any
>>I/O errors, to prevent masive deletion. But masive (whole tree) deletion
>>happened to me, when SRC directory was not mounted and directory
>>"/mnt/server/dir/" was empty.
>>Do you know some way to evoid this to happen?
>>Thanks alot.
>> Dexter
>>
>>
>
>You'll need to put a check in your script to make sure your NFS directory is
>mounted. Something like this will work:
>
>if mount|grep -q '/mnt/BackupDrive';
> then
> echo 'Backup Already Mounted';
> else
> echo 'Mounting Backup';
> if mount /mnt/BackupDrive;
> then
> echo 'Backup Mounted';
> else
> echo 'BackupDrive failed to mount. Exiting.';
> exit 1;
> fi;
>fi;
>
>j
>
>
>
Thank you wery much for solution. I will try it.
Dexter
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