--Friday, May 21, 2004 01:23:52 +1000 Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
[...] > My idea was to have a > cron job watch the FTP logs to launch rsync. That way rsync would only try > to copy the files that were most recently updated. There would be a daily > rsync cron job to cover for any problems in launching rsync from ftpd. Maybe check the pureFTPd option to launch a programm after every ftp upload. I could imagine some sort of counter instead of fixed times to launch rsync. http://www.pureftpd.org/ > With local disks you get much more bandwidth (even a Gig-E link can't compare > with a local disk), better reliability, and you can use the kernel-httpd if > you need even better performance for static content. Finally such a design > allows you to have a virtually unlimited number of web servers. Since pure static content is becoming quite rare these days: Do you have any figures on how many virtual webservers one could run with a single apache master process? I've stumbled across some more or less tight limits when it comes to individual logfiles but the exact limits were not quite clear... Cheers, Marcel
