Re: using rsync with scripts (cronjobs) and automated backups

2008-04-23 Thread lewis Eklund butler
On 22-Apr-2008, at 06:59, Peter Heiss wrote: I am wondering if it would be possible to write a script or a cronjob in linux using Rsync to run an automated backup of a server, or serveral servers if possible. I am very new with writing scripts and such, so any help or suggestions with how to

Rsync Failing with an error code 23

2008-04-23 Thread Kenny Votava
I am getting the following when i am trying to rsync two directories on the same nfs server. ../bin/rsync -aHq --force --delete --bwlimit=0 ../data2/ ../data rsync: rename "/opt/pivot/pivotlink3/virtual/sanvita/http/data/.RX_LVL_HH_Inc_Amt10_14_9MM.dat.0.P9Iy08" -> "RX_LVL_HH_Inc_Amt10_14_9MM.

Re: Using mkdir from rsync

2008-04-23 Thread Olivier Thauvin
Le mercredi 23 avril 2008, Manuel García a écrit : > Hi all, > > When using rsync to copy a full directory path to another machine in > my network, like dir1/dir2/dir3/, mkdir fails because it have to > create dir1 and dir2 prior to dir3, non of the 3 directories exist in > the remote machine, so

Using mkdir from rsync

2008-04-23 Thread Manuel García
Hi all, When using rsync to copy a full directory path to another machine in my network, like dir1/dir2/dir3/, mkdir fails because it have to create dir1 and dir2 prior to dir3, non of the 3 directories exist in the remote machine, so mkdir needs the -p option to do that, my question is: is there

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 5411] New: rsyncd.conf allow does not like CNAME

2008-04-23 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5411 Summary: rsyncd.conf allow does not like CNAME Product: rsync Version: 2.6.9 Platform: Other OS/Version: Linux Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P3 Compo

Re: rsync bandwidth usage

2008-04-23 Thread Peter Sturdza
As an example, I transfered 1930420 KBytes with rsync between two 2.8 GHz Intel P4 machines over gigabit ethernet and got this: transfer method:ssh rshnfs rsync wall time in sec 130.01 79.77 176.03 74.92 MBit/sec116 189 86201 Mind you, this is no benchmark as I

Re: rsync bandwidth usage

2008-04-23 Thread Peter Sturdza
> > How do you call rsync? > > rsync -av --delete --perms --acls ... You left out the rest. Specifically, what protocol are you using over the ethernet? Are you using an rsync server, ssh, NFS, SMB, or what? A straight rsync server is by far the fastest, I've found. So you'd do something lik