From: Christopher L. Barnard (cbar44@tsg.cbot.com)
Date: Mon Sep 26 2005 - 13:22:59 EDT
I asked
> I am keeping two servers in sync with ufsdump/ufsrestore. It has been
> suggested that I use ssh-under-rdist instead, which would be much faster
> in this environment. I googled rdist and find that the newest version,
> 6.1.5, aside from the fact that it will not compile, has in the README
> references to the new OS released by Sun -- Solaris 2.5.1 (??!!).
> Version 7 is is alpha, and has been unchanged for at least three years.
> It at least has the gnu autoconf configure, but it still bombs out
> immediately if you try to compile it.
>
> Has anyone recently downloaded, built, and configured rdist? If so, where
> did you get it from? What I am looking for is an application to keep the
> filesystems of two servers in sync via a non-root ssh connection.
>
> TIA, and I will summarize.
The answer
get rsync. not rdist. google rsync.
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