Answer to current issues and debugging' - Why does my transfer die with something like the following error?

2008-10-07 Thread Hasenbalg Michael (JuP/TEF-MIS)
Hello, In regards to one of the 'current issues and debugging' - Why does my transfer die with something like the following error? I found that this error occurs also if the path log file = /xyz/abc/rsyncd.log in your rsyncd.conf points to a folder that doesn't exist. Hope this helps! Michael --

Using atimes patch with Mac OS X

2008-10-07 Thread Christian Hecht
Hello, i am using rsync with Mac OS X 10.5. Now i have downloaded the sources and patches for 3.0.4. and sucessfully applied the fileflags.diff and crtimes.diff patches. After reading in this mailing list i found there is also a patch to preserve the last access time: atimes.diff I wante

RE: Question on "Resource temporarily unavailable" error

2008-10-07 Thread Rob Bosch
I've removed the file from the destination machine and still received the error. When I disabled the preallocate option it worked. I suspect there is an issue in the cygwin preallocate option in 1.7. I'll report it to the cygwin message board. Rob -- Please use reply-all for most replies to

Re: Why is -e sent to the remote rsync side?

2008-10-07 Thread Rami Addady
Hello Shachar, You can use rrsync instead: http://samba.anu.edu.au/ftp/unpacked/rsync/support/rrsync Regards, Rami Addady http://www.active.co.il Shachar Shemesh wrote: Wayne Davison wrote: On Sun, Oct 05, 2008 at 06:47:47AM +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote: The reason this is brought up is

Re: Backup Microsoft Exchange

2008-10-07 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Steve Zemlicka wrote: Thanks Julian and Brad, I will give ntbackup a shot. I've used rsyncrypto but I'm not a huge fan. Off topic, but as the author I'd love to hear why. I don't need the files to be encrypted except during transit which can be done with just rsync, right? Yes. Do rsync o

RE: Backup Microsoft Exchange

2008-10-07 Thread Steve Zemlicka
Thanks Julian and Brad, I will give ntbackup a shot. I've used rsyncrypto but I'm not a huge fan. I don't need the files to be encrypted except during transit which can be done with just rsync, right? _ Stephen Zemlicka Service Manager Computer Heroes 132 West 6th Street

RE: Backup Microsoft Exchange

2008-10-07 Thread Rob Bosch
The main reason I recommended using vshadow is that you don't have to create the BKF file so the space used is only what the shadow copy requires (300MB minimum). You can delete the shadow copy when you are done so no meaningful space impact on your drive. The shadow copy will also be very fast,

Re: Backup Microsoft Exchange

2008-10-07 Thread Julian Pace Ross
This should be simple: Use ntbackup to create a large .bkf file at a scheduled time. This will itself use shadow copy, so for this purpose (exchange) you really don't need to get into the VSS SDK. Moreover, I compress and encrypt that file with rsyncrypto (internally pipes to gzip with the --r