Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 19:10:50 +0300 From: Odhiambo Washington <wash@wananchi.com> To: Brian <bri@sonicboom.org> Cc: FBSD-ISP <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: keeping identical copy of second drive Message-ID: <20010613191050.B81611@everest.wananchi.com> In-Reply-To: <009a01c0f395$d5ee1300$3324200a@sonicboom.org>; from "Brian" on Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 04:17:16PM -0700 References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0106130814390.14815-100000@velvet.sensation.net.au> <20010612222842.I23911@schvin.net> <010501c0f390$0ee67b80$1900a8c0@d7k> <011501c0f390$822b4d50$1900a8c0@d7k> <009a01c0f395$d5ee1300$3324200a@sonicboom.org>
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--UugvWAfsgieZRqgk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable * Brian <bri@sonicboom.org> [20010613 02:18]: writing on the subject 'Re: k= eeping identical copy of second drive' Brian> you willing to live with losing work since the last rsync? If not, = rsid Brian> mirroring is the answer. Brian>=20 Hi Brian, What is rsid?? Brian> Brian Brian>=20 Brian> ----- Original Message ----- Brian> From: "Alex Huppenthal" <alex@aspenworks.com> Brian> To: "Alex Huppenthal" <alex@aspenworks.com>; "George Lewis" Brian> <schvin@schvin.net>; "Rowan Crowe" <rowan@sensation.net.au> Brian> Cc: <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG> Brian> Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 3:39 PM Brian> Subject: Re: keeping identical copy of second drive Brian>=20 Brian>=20 Brian> > You won't have a precise mirror with rsync. Brian> > Brian> > Brian> > ----- Original Message ----- Brian> > From: "Alex Huppenthal" <alex@aspenworks.com> Brian> > To: "George Lewis" <schvin@schvin.net>; "Rowan Crowe" Brian> > <rowan@sensation.net.au> Brian> > Cc: <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG> Brian> > Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 4:36 PM Brian> > Subject: Re: keeping identical copy of second drive Brian> > Brian> > Brian> > > I've used rsync with some good success. Between (2) 450 Mhz PIII= 's Brian> systems Brian> > > with Barracuda drives, we kept about 2 GB of users, configuratio= n data Brian> and Brian> > > websites sync'd to 15 minute intervals. I setup a private 'admin= ' LAN Brian> > > between the two systems to keep network performance on the custo= mer side Brian> > > unaffected by the backup traffic. Brian> > > Brian> > > Brian> > > ----- Original Message ----- Brian> > > From: "George Lewis" <schvin@schvin.net> Brian> > > To: "Rowan Crowe" <rowan@sensation.net.au> Brian> > > Cc: <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG> Brian> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 4:28 PM Brian> > > Subject: Re: keeping identical copy of second drive Brian> > > Brian> > > Brian> > > > Rowan Crowe (rowan@sensation.net.au) wrote: Brian> > > > > Hello, Brian> > > > > Brian> > > > > I am just about to take delivery of a new 1RU machine which = has Brian> > > identical Brian> > > > > 20Gb drives, one of them in a removable caddy. Ideally I wan= t the Brian> > second Brian> > > > > HD to be a mirror image of the first, either in real time or Brian> > > periodically Brian> > > > > transferred over. Brian> > > > Brian> > > > A periodic dump(1) piped with ufsrestore(1M) would create an e= xact Brian> > > > image of the disk to the second disk. That'd probably work pre= tty Brian> > > > well for keep a hot spare disk around. Brian> > > > Brian> > > > George Brian> > > > Brian> > > > -- Brian> > > > http://schvin.net/ Brian> > > > Brian> > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org Brian> > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message Brian> > > > Brian> > > Brian> > > Brian> > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org Brian> > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message Brian> > > Brian> > Brian> > Brian> > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org Brian> > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message Brian> > Brian>=20 Brian>=20 Brian> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org Brian> with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message -Wash -- Odhiambo Washington Wananchi Online Ltd., wash@wananchi.com 1st Flr Loita Hse. Tel: 254 2 313985 Loita Street., Fax: 254 2 313922 PO Box 10286,00100-NAIROBI,KE. As flies to wanton boys are we to the gods; they kill us for their sport.= =20 -Shakespeare, "King Lear"=20 --UugvWAfsgieZRqgk Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7J5CKn7LIsuxjem8RAm4pAJ4ykBzC80rWDs+qfN8/uI4SZ3tQlwCgsNS1 ei9kxSlE9xmi/5eLIJs5KEc= =SylJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --UugvWAfsgieZRqgk-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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