Rsyncing to arbitary locations using modules

Matthew Boulter mboulter at technisyst.com.au
Fri Mar 2 00:53:05 GMT 2007


My apologies for annoying the list, my issue was that I was recursing
when 
I shouldn't have been. All is good in the land of nod!

Regards,
Matthew Boulter
mboulter at technisyst.com.au


> -----Original Message-----
> From: rsync-bounces+mboulter=technisyst.com.au at lists.samba.org
> [mailto:rsync-bounces+mboulter=technisyst.com.au at lists.samba.org] On
> Behalf Of Matthew Boulter
> Sent: Friday, 2 March 2007 9:52 AM
> To: rsync at lists.samba.org
> Subject: Rsyncing to arbitary locations using modules
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have been experimenting with the various rsync options and so far
have
> had no luck, so I thought I would ask the experts out there.
> We have remote devices out in the field and communicate with them via
> GPRS.
> I am writing an app that will push new audio files out to remote
devices
> using rsync. The app also periodically uses rsync to grab log files.
> 
> So here is my scenario:
> 
> The Remote Device is running an rsync daemon.
> My application has the audio files it needs to send, kept in the
> following
> location:
> 
> 	/opt/rapid/data/audio/destinations/
> 			         /stop_names/
> 
> In there, there is a bunch of *.mp3 files that I will need to send.
> The remote device is running Windows CE, and on that device the audio
> files
> are stored in the following location:
> 
> 	/IPSM/audio/internal/
> 
> Now I have a module on the remote device that points to this location,
> however all of the things I've tried when executing my rsync command
> causes a '/stop_names/' or '/destinations/' directory to be created
> under 'internal'.
> 
> Essentially I need a way to take arbitary files from my 'stop_names'
and
> other directories and then push them to specific locations on the
rsync
> daemon, i.e., not mirroring. But I want to use modules so that not ssh
> key exchange is required.
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> Regards,
> Matthew M. Boulter
> Systems Engineer
> Technisyst Pty Ltd
> 
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