Using external filter on the server

2015-04-29 Thread Mark
Searching the mail list archives, I found this old link [https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2423] with an example of how to use an external script with filter to select files by date. It looks like it could do exactly what I need, which is only match files less than 3 days old, but it

Re: Using external filter on the server

2015-05-04 Thread Wayne Davison
On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 2:52 AM, Mark wrote: > I have added the filter to the rsyncd.conf on the source server, which > receives the native client connection over a network. > > filter='-!| newer-filter mm/dd/yy' > That was a suggested syntax for a feature that nobody implemented. ..way

Re: Using external filter on the server

2015-05-05 Thread Mark
Thanks, I thought that might be the case. Instead, I'm working on a patch to "passthru" parameters to the server side to use in a pre-xfer exec script so I can build a configurable filter list to achieve something similar. Much more realistic for my limited programming skills. After updatin