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Date:      Sat, 30 Nov 2002 15:57:59 +0200
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To:        bsd@xtremedev.com
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: rsync of /usr/ports on local lan?
Message-ID:  <20021130135759.GC15073@gothmog.gr>
In-Reply-To: <20021130061110.K19752-100000@Amber.XtremeDev.com>
References:  <20021130061110.K19752-100000@Amber.XtremeDev.com>

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On 2002-11-30 06:16, bsd@xtremedev.com wrote:
> Have a small network here of FreeBSD machines (-stable and -current). I
> have on my production FreeBSD machine setup an rsyncd via xinetd, and
> would like to rsync /usr/ports across to the other FreeBSD machines so I
> wouldn't have to crontab cvsup on all of them (thus putting more load on
> my limited bandwidth, and adding unnecessary load to the cvsup servers).
> Things appear to be working. However, I'm currently running the rsync
> commands on the client machines over ssh, which means I need ssh root
> access, on top of which using public key encryption (so I can crontab the
> rsync commands). Is there a better way to do this?

I'd probably use NFS on the local network :-)
No need to 'sync' anything then.

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