Rsync over an NFS mount (Scanned @ Decoma)

2005-04-01 Thread Lester_Linnell
If I perform an local rsync with the 'delete' option over an NFS mount, and the mount point has been unmounted, the rsync will delete what was once on the local box.. For example Machine 1(192.168.0.1) is a live production server with a database within the /DB directory Machine 2 (192.168.0.2) is

Re: Rsync over an NFS mount (Scanned @ Decoma)

2005-04-01 Thread Eberhard Moenkeberg
Hi, On Fri, 1 Apr 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I perform an local rsync with the 'delete' option over an NFS mount, and the mount point has been unmounted, the rsync will delete what was once on the local box.. This is correct behaviour, if the source directory is empty. Ckeck if mounted before

Re: Rsync over an NFS mount (Scanned @ Decoma)

2005-04-01 Thread John Jablonski
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now , If I reboot machine 2, and forget to do the NFS mount, (actually the above rsync is in a crontab entry to happen automatically), then the /DB/plantx will be empty due to the 'delete' option of the rsync statement. I would assume this is a bug ??? Um.why wouldn'

Re: Rsync over an NFS mount (Scanned @ Decoma)

2005-04-01 Thread Eberhard Moenkeberg
Hi, On Fri, 1 Apr 2005, John Jablonski wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now , If I reboot machine 2, and forget to do the NFS mount, (actually the above rsync is in a crontab entry to happen automatically), then the /DB/plantx will be empty due to the 'delete' option of the rsync statement. I would

Re: Rsync over an NFS mount (Scanned @ Decoma)

2005-04-02 Thread Tim Moore
> grep nfs /proc/mounts abit:/snapshot/abit /backup nfs ro,nosuid,nodev,v3,rsize=4096,wsize=8192,hard,intr,udp,lock,addr=abit 0 0 ... easier, and a simple prefix without a nesting level: NFS_MNT="/mnt/plantx" mount | grep $NFS_MNT >/dev/null if [ ! "$?" = 0 ]; then echo "source not mounted, n