Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 16:18:08 -0400 From: Alejandro Imass <aimass@yabarana.com> To: Aymeric Mansoux <aymeric@kuri.mu> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Dropbox alternative Message-ID: <CAHieY7QN=rCnZTaOW9%2BFuL-snTa9-7a-5ALN6CGE1SxOdHmk4Q@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20131015194632.GB1705@treefort> References: <CACo--mtc-RMc%2BuGiEQiKSJRSSkO3YtE95H-Ss6hw5oOD8K4zQA@mail.gmail.com> <86li1uzi1l.fsf@gly.ath.cx> <20131015194632.GB1705@treefort>
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On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 3:46 PM, Aymeric Mansoux <aymeric@kuri.mu> wrote: > Joseph Mingrone said : >> yudi v <yudi.tux@gmail.com> writes: >> >> > Is there a dropbox alternative for use within LAN? I would like to keep my >> > files synched across all my personal devices without having to place a copy >> > on an external party's server. >> >> The ports net/unison or net/unison-nox11 might fit the bill. > > +1 > > I have been using unison for a while over ssh and it works flawlessly > and is incredibly fast. The downsides are the necessary star network > topology (I wish btsync was free software) and the lack of mobile > gadgets clients (you can sync using unison on Android from a Debian > chrooted/overlayed installation if you are OK to not sync some info like > file ownership, but that's quite tedious to setup and use). OK, so question: is anyone using it with FreeNAS (e.g. http://socalfreenet.org/freenas) ?? If it really works with FreeNAS would be an effective DropBox replacement including the cloud portion. Best, -- Alejandro Imass
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