[Samba] samba4 PDC to BDC file replication
Cristian Saavedra
csg at asualcance.com
Sat Mar 2 22:02:05 MST 2013
Did you try using -X -A flags?
Also you can try using getfacl and setfacl
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El 2/03/2013, a las 23:41, C Waddy <craigwaddy at gmail.com> escribió:
> No luck so far with a suitable solution for file replication to BDC and
> retain ntfs perms..
>
> After testing again with Rsync, it will not preserve NTFS permissions, no
> matter what flags are used?
>
> Glusterfs is cool but only for 64 Bit systems.
>
> There must be a solution to this with Samba4, anyone using a tested and
> working Method?
>
> Without the replication of folders/files with NTFS ACL's we can't use
> Samba4 in our Business which is very frustrating :(
>
>
> On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 10:06 AM, Ben Metcalfe <bwmetcalfe at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Without inviting too many anti-CDDL flames; if you have ZFS on Linux
>> working on your samba 4 box, a zfs send and receive should do the job well;
>> preserving all file attributes and only transferring deltas.
>> Plus you get all the usual ZFS benefits (snapshots, copy-on-write,
>> check-summing), assuming you've got the RAM to make it work smoothly.
>>
>> http://zfsonlinux.org/
>>
>> Has anyone tried this configuration?
>>
>> Ben
>>
>> On 1 March 2013 23:46, Gregory Sloop <gregs at sloop.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks. I asked this a few weeks back and didn't get much response.
>>> The half-hearted consensus was that rsync wouldn't do the job.
>>>
>>> [It seemed to me it should, as long as you're replicating between two
>>> DC members, and not to a non DC member. (Because, as I figured it, a
>>> non DC member wouldn't have any idea about the users/groups, since
>>> it's not replicating and of the DC data, right?)]
>>>
>>> Glad for any light you can shed - and thanks for letting me know it
>>> should work. I'll tinker with it when I'm to that point.
>>>
>>> -Greg
>>>
>>>
>>> JA> On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 09:13:39PM -0800, Gregory Sloop wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm in the same boat, and I'm only aware of two possibilities.
>>>>>
>>>>> 1) Robocopy - using a Windows client.
>>>>> BUT Robocopy doesn't do file deltas - changed files are copied in
>>>>> their entirety. Which isn't a problem if you don't have large
>>>>> files. But if you've got a 10G file that changes often, then this
>>>>> probably isn't the best alternative.
>>>>>
>>>>> 2) http://www.bvckup.com/support/ [Bvckup]
>>>>> This also appears to be a Windows utility, but does handle file
>>>>> delta's. I have never used this tool and so can't vouch for it in
>> any
>>>>> way.
>>>>>
>>>>> If you find a functional solution, that preferably can be used on the
>>>>> two Linux/Samba boxes to do file-deltas and still maintain the
>>>>> permissions - that would be best.
>>>>>
>>>>> One other option that might work:
>>>>> Rsync the data, and use robocopy to simply duplicate the permissions
>>>>> structure. [I believe this is possible.]
>>>
>>> JA> rsync using -A (preserve ACLs) and -X (preserve extended attributes)
>>> JA> and -o (preserve owner (super-user only)) and -g (preserve group)
>>> JA> should copy thing perfectly.
>>>
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