--On samedi 30 novembre 2002 15:57 +0200 Giorgos Keramidas
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On 2002-11-30 06:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> Have a small network here of FreeBSD machines (-stable and -current). I
>> have on my production FreeBSD machine setup an rsyncd via xinetd, and
>> would like to rsync /usr/ports across to the other FreeBSD machines so I
>> wouldn't have to crontab cvsup on all of them (thus putting more load on
>> my limited bandwidth, and adding unnecessary load to the cvsup servers).
>> Things appear to be working. However, I'm currently running the rsync
>> commands on the client machines over ssh, which means I need ssh root
>> access, on top of which using public key encryption (so I can crontab the
>> rsync commands). Is there a better way to do this?
> 
> I'd probably use NFS on the local network :-)
> No need to 'sync' anything then.

As I told him in private, NFS + setting 
WRKDIRPREFIX=/usr/portsobj
or some partition with disk space to avoid doing all via nfs.

-- 
Mathieu Arnold

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