On Fri, 20 Jul 2012, Yuriy Davygora wrote:
So, my question remains: can rsync somehow handle symlinks at the target
machine, or should I use some other tools?
A little Googling and/or RTFM would be appropriate, would it not?
Check the man page on:
--copy-dirlinks
Or Google for an
On Wed, 11 Apr 2012, Kevin Korb wrote:
Using either rsync over ssh or rsyncd which is what I said in my
original reply. But unfortunately few NAS appliances support those.
Check for a custom kerhel for your NAS box - most have a ssh daemon and
rsync. We did that a lot a few years ago, but
On Wed, 11 Apr 2012, Chris Arnold wrote:
I hopethis hope this makes sense. How do you make rsync run even when
not physically connected to the server? In other words, I run rsync from
the terminal via vnc and when I log out of the connection, rsync stops
running. Is there a script or
On Mon, 16 Jan 2012, Satish Shukla wrote:
b) pulling the data from source to destination ( i.e. running
rsync from destination machine)
The main reason to pull is with hard linking of the saved files, e.g.
rsnapshot - only possible with a pull operation. Security is also a little
On Tue, 27 Dec 2011, Daniel Pocock wrote:
For full system backup, rsync obviously needs to run as root on the
machine being backed up
Not exactly, .. it is trivial to setup a root key on the 'to be backed up'
machine that only authorizes the rsync command.
Lee
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On Mon, 14 Nov 2011, Mike Brown wrote:
I can't run it as root, as root login via ssh is not allowed for security
reasons.
PMFJI, but there *are* secure ways to allow root login - check out forced
command only.
We run a number of rsnapshot/rsync jobs as root, but the only command
allowed is
On Fri, 15 Apr 2011, Juan Pablo Segundo wrote:
Hello!
I've been trying to do backups with rsync. I want to do the backup into a
NAS (LG Network Storage N2B1/N2R1). I start mounting the NAS in my Ubuntu
Server 10.04 via cifs, and the /home from my Ubuntu's machines via nfs. This
script
On Wed, 9 Mar 2011 chad.fra...@crowley.com wrote:
rsync -auvrlt --progress --stats --delete /cygdrive/v/SHARE/
jaxback02::u/%computername%/SHARE/
The issue is there is a another share on this server called shared,
this points to the same /SHARE/ folder. Rsync is creating two different
On Sat, 25 Sep 2010, Tim Hanson wrote:
rsync: readlink_stat(/home/timh/.gvfs) failed: Permission denied (13)
IME, you can't rsync .gvfs, .. you need to exclude that directory. GVFS is
a virtual file system and does not work with rsync.
Lee
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On Sat, 25 Sep 2010, Tim Hanson wrote:
Also, I tried to --exclude it, but got the same error.
If you still get the error, you aren't excluding it - your exclusion
pattern is not matching.
Lee
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On Wed, 21 Jul 2010, Matthias Schniedermeyer wrote:
rsync with --link-dest so that all files that aren't changed are
hardlinked.
Then to 'tar' all changed or new files you want a list of files without
hardlinks as those are the files that where changed or new(*):
find dir -type f -links 1
Been trying to setup a backup between a Debian machine CentOS; both are
3.0.6, but observing the log shows:
1) Connection is established (via ssh)
2) A file list is transferred [seems to be all files, including the
pattern for what is selected?]
3) After the file list, the initiator (running
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