Moving Files Between YDL Machines
Suman Chakrabarti
yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Wed Sep 17 15:49:01 2003
>On Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 03:16:23PM -0400, Patrick Larkin wrote:
>> Hello -
>>
>> I need to automate the movement of files between machines. I need to
>> move datafiles created on a MacOS X machine to two YDL machines. I
>> need to be able to script the transfer and to use cron to run move the
>> files at a precise time.
>
>I use rsync and cron to "backup" the logfiles from an Apache server.
>rsync is available on both linux and OSX. You will have to run one
>of the servers as a daemon, though. This isn't much of a problem
>when you can firewall that port to only the two machines that need
>access to it.
>
>If you need or want more details, let me know.
>
I would be interested in additional details as well. I'll need to
sync files on OS X, YDL, and Solaris machines.
SC
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