Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2002 15:03:05 +0100 From: Mathieu Arnold <mat@mat.cc> To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>, bsd@xtremedev.com Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: rsync of /usr/ports on local lan? Message-ID: <22642951.1038668585@cmantatzi.in.t-online.fr> In-Reply-To: <20021130135759.GC15073@gothmog.gr> References: <20021130061110.K19752-100000@Amber.XtremeDev.com> <20021130135759.GC15073@gothmog.gr>
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--On samedi 30 novembre 2002 15:57 +0200 Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> wrote: > On 2002-11-30 06:16, bsd@xtremedev.com wrote: >> Have a small network here of FreeBSD machines (-stable and -current). I >> have on my production FreeBSD machine setup an rsyncd via xinetd, and >> would like to rsync /usr/ports across to the other FreeBSD machines so I >> wouldn't have to crontab cvsup on all of them (thus putting more load on >> my limited bandwidth, and adding unnecessary load to the cvsup servers). >> Things appear to be working. However, I'm currently running the rsync >> commands on the client machines over ssh, which means I need ssh root >> access, on top of which using public key encryption (so I can crontab the >> rsync commands). Is there a better way to do this? > > I'd probably use NFS on the local network :-) > No need to 'sync' anything then. As I told him in private, NFS + setting WRKDIRPREFIX=/usr/portsobj or some partition with disk space to avoid doing all via nfs. -- Mathieu Arnold To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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