Option to issue WARNING message !!

Wayne Davison wayned at samba.org
Fri Jul 22 18:58:40 GMT 2005


On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 10:52:50AM +0530, Lakshminarayanan Radhakrishnan wrote:
> What will happen if Node A  / Node B is removed(shutdown/reboot)
> when the Synchronization in progress through RSYNC  ?

Presumably the system being shut down will kill off all processes, and
the remote rsync will die with some kind of a failed-connection error.

> Is there any option to pop up the WARNING  to the user, indicating the 
> Synchronization process ?

There's nothing that can alert the user about a pending shutdown without
being logged into the server with a tty (in which case the server should
alert you).

..wayne..


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