rsync and o_direct

2005-10-19 Thread Simon Hargrave
Hi We currently use rsync for various jobs at our company. We are now looking at using it to create an offsite synchonised copy of an Oracle 10g RAC archive logs area. The source area is on Oracle OCFS filesystem. The OCFS filesystem requires all reads/writes to be performed with the O_DIRECT o

Fwd: rsync and o_direct

2005-10-25 Thread Simon Hargrave
Guys, posted this last week and had no response so far. Just posting again in case anyone missed it. I really could do with knowing as it's delaying the rollout of a new project I'm working on. Thanks, Simon -- Hi We currently use rsync for various jobs at our company. We are now looking at

Re: rsync and o_direct

2005-10-27 Thread Simon Hargrave
m. Simon > On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 11:59:57AM +0100, Simon Hargrave wrote: >> My question is, is there a facility to ensure rsync reads files in O_DIRECT mode so that we can use it for this purpose? > > You'd need to modify the code yourself to add O_DIRECT to the various system