rsync to bakup server

Scott Miller srmiller at interbel.net
Thu Jul 29 14:23:08 GMT 2004




> On Wed, Jul 28, 2004 at 03:27:56PM -0600, Scott Miller wrote:
> > [root at fedora-backup root]# rsync -rv 10.28.123.232::web
> [...]
> > Now, I put a file in the /var/www/html directory of the Primary server -
but
> > it never seems to get transfered to the backup server.
>
> That command is a list command, not a transfer command.  Add a
> destination path to the end if you want to actually copy the files (and
> I'd recommend the -a option or at least the -t option as well).
>
>     rsync -av 10.28.123.232::web/ /dest/var/www
>
> ..wayne..

That was it - thanks for the help.

Transfer is surprisingly fast too.

Scott



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