File permission umask howto?

I'm trying to figure out how to cause rsync to create the file on the backup server with 700 permission and specific owner "some_user" (not root) I try to do it in several way with no success. The command I'm using is: rsync -r -t -v -z /dir some_user@server::module so that it don't copy permiss

Re: chmod patch

> If sending files, modify the mode before transmission. I don't think it possible in windows environment (cygwin) I'm backup lot of windows labtops and I want the user data to be some how secure on the server. The status now is that the files are world readable :-( Dib Urim - Original M

rsync copy of lock file

I'm using rsync to backup some windows machine to Linux. Some of the files that backup are lock by the windows application while rsync run. Like outlook 2000 pst file. This file are lock for reading and can't be access using utilites like copy, or other outlook 2000 etc. My question are: - How rs

rsync processes hang and client failing on "max connections"

rsync processes hang and client failing on "max connections", I can't kill rsync process. The temporary work around are: increase max connections in /etc/rsyncd.conf or reboot the server ! The client get this error: @ERROR: max connections (6) reached - try again later $ ps -aux | grep rsync ad

On Windows OS, is there any advantage for completing rsync using MSVC instead of gcc/cygwin ?

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rsync bottleneck

Hello, I'm planning to use rsync for backup a lot of nodes to one rsync server over wan. I'm aware of the fact that on big directory tree rsync will consume a lot of memory and some time even hang. Do you have any estimation on how many rsync client can work with one server at the same time ? I c

rsync bottleneck

Hello, I'm planning to use rsync for backup a lot of nodes to one rsync server over wan. I'm aware of the fact that on big directory tree rsync will consume a lot of memory and some time even hang. Do you have any estimation on how many rsync client can work with one server at the same time ? I c

Re: rsync --password-file on cygwin

set CYGWIN=NTEA NTSEC or set RSYNC_PASSWORD=pass some times fail on "Out of environment space" increasing the default environment space for all MS-DOS programs running in Windows not allways help. There was a patch form: Ville Herva ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) some time ago >From: Ville Herva ([EMAIL PR