Re: [Gluster-users] rsync for WAN replication (active/active)

2011-03-24 Thread phil cryer
On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 12:31 PM, Mohit Anchlia wrote: > Thanks for pointing that out. I think rsync also has option to sync > based on time,md5hash and other attributes if I am not wrong. If we > can preserve time and only sync the most latest file then I think we > should be ok? What do you thin

Re: [Gluster-users] rsync for WAN replication (active/active)

2011-03-24 Thread Mohit Anchlia
Thanks for pointing that out. I think rsync also has option to sync based on time,md5hash and other attributes if I am not wrong. If we can preserve time and only sync the most latest file then I think we should be ok? What do you think? I can't think of any other option other than looking at some

Re: [Gluster-users] rsync for WAN replication (active/active)

2011-03-24 Thread Jonathan Barber
On 17 March 2011 17:08, Mohit Anchlia wrote: > Thanks! I was going to trigger it through cron say every 10 mts. if > rsync is not currently running. > > Regarding point 3) I thought of it also! I think this problem cannot > be solved even when using bricks. If someone is editing 2 files at the > s

Re: [Gluster-users] rsync for WAN replication (active/active)

2011-03-17 Thread Mohit Anchlia
Thanks! I was going to trigger it through cron say every 10 mts. if rsync is not currently running. Regarding point 3) I thought of it also! I think this problem cannot be solved even when using bricks. If someone is editing 2 files at the same time only one will win (always). Only way we can avoi

Re: [Gluster-users] rsync for WAN replication (active/active)

2011-03-17 Thread Jonathan Barber
On 17 March 2011 00:39, Mohit Anchlia wrote: > I've had several discussions with different set of people about using > rsync and everyone thinks it's ok to use rsync (2 way) for WAN > replication in active/active data centers as long as it's done using > file system mounted on the client. I am sen

[Gluster-users] rsync for WAN replication (active/active)

2011-03-16 Thread Mohit Anchlia
I've had several discussions with different set of people about using rsync and everyone thinks it's ok to use rsync (2 way) for WAN replication in active/active data centers as long as it's done using file system mounted on the client. I am sending this out to this user list in case anyone sees an