-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 You mean mount -t cifs ;)
This is a good plan B if the remote system can't support rsyncd or rsync over ssh. But unfortunately it would mean running with --whole-file On 04/11/12 17:36, Greg Deback (rsync) wrote: > Hi, > > I don't think rsync natively supports samba shared volumes. You > should probably start by mounting your shared volume, using mount > -t smbfs, then sync. See > http://users.softlab.ece.ntua.gr/~ttsiod/backup.html > > Greg > > On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 11:31 PM, Chris Arnold > <carn...@electrichendrix.com <mailto:carn...@electrichendrix.com>> > wrote: > > Forgive me if this has been addressed here before. We have a > remote office that we need to backup to our NAS. We have a site to > site certificate VPN. The remote site has over 51gb that needs to > be backed up to our NAS over that VPN. I have tried this command: > rsync --verbose --progress --stats --compress --recursive --times > --perms --links --delete /Share/* / > smb://192.168.123.6/Backup/EdensLandCorp > <http://192.168.123.6/Backup/EdensLandCorp> > > and it just sits there and appears to do nothing. Does rsync make > a tarball first and then put it where it is told to put it or does > it just copy the files/folders over? Maybe it is the > smb://xx.xx.xx.xx/whatever that is breaking it......the bottom > line is i need to copy/rsync a directory to a remote server through > a VPN. How is this accomplished? -- Please use reply-all for most > replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or > change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync > Before posting, read: > http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html > <http://www.catb.org/%7Eesr/faqs/smart-questions.html> > > > > - -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~ Kevin Korb Phone: (407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc. ke...@futurequest.net (work) Orlando, Florida k...@sanitarium.net (personal) Web page: http://www.sanitarium.net/ PGP public key available on web site. ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk+F+hIACgkQVKC1jlbQAQcAFQCdFacX7oMLOIIxgmUJRf4IV5/b KY0An3yzom6ymZG6aRAQP3zdH4u6Dt83 =REhL -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html