From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 30 5:58: 8 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8EEDE37B401 for ; Sat, 30 Nov 2002 05:58:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from mailsrv.otenet.gr (mailsrv.otenet.gr [195.170.0.5]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D22F43E88 for ; Sat, 30 Nov 2002 05:58:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from gothmog.gr (patr530-a060.otenet.gr [212.205.215.60]) by mailsrv.otenet.gr (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id gAUDw0Ra029263; Sat, 30 Nov 2002 15:58:03 +0200 (EET) Received: from gothmog.gr (gothmog [127.0.0.1]) by gothmog.gr (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id gAUDvxd0016450; Sat, 30 Nov 2002 15:57:59 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: (from keramida@localhost) by gothmog.gr (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id gAUDvxLD016449; Sat, 30 Nov 2002 15:57:59 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2002 15:57:59 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: bsd@xtremedev.com Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: rsync of /usr/ports on local lan? Message-ID: <20021130135759.GC15073@gothmog.gr> References: <20021130061110.K19752-100000@Amber.XtremeDev.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021130061110.K19752-100000@Amber.XtremeDev.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message