[Samba] MS DFS and File Replication

[John H Terpstra]

On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 jra at dp.samba.org wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 04:11:38PM -0000, alex wrote:
> >
> > All we really require is the ability to replicate a tree structure from
> > one SMB server to another in effectively real-time, and the above
> > approach would be sufficient.  I realise that there are almost certainly
> > other approaches that would be faster and didn't involve Win2k servers,
> > however my Linux knowledge is limited (though greatly improved in the
> > last few months).
>
> rsync is what you need to do this. Look at rsync.org, it will ship
> with your linux. You can invoke it on a periodic basis. Very efficient
> and no need for Windows at all :-).

And if you need a binary for MS Windows 2K let me know, I can provide one
so you can rsync from MS Windows 2K to/from Linux/Unix.

- John T.
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John H Terpstra
Email: jht at samba.org