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Date:      Mon, 11 Oct 1999 19:52:08 -0400 (EDT)
From:      zoonie <zoonie@zilch.org>
To:        jesse reynolds <jesse@va.com.au>
Cc:        OrbitalNet Office <darren@office.orbitalnet.co.uk>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Mirroring
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9910111949270.16625-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <v0420550bb428244011ca@[1.1.1.3]>

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oops, looking at the message again it does say "disk"...as for disk
mirroring you are right, vinum would be good.  rsync looks pretty good for
file mirroring, i'm busy getting that going right now...

On Tue, 12 Oct 1999, jesse reynolds wrote:

> Zoonie, I think you're talking about file mirroring, but I think 
> Darren's talking about disk mirroring, ie redundant disks on the one 
> server.
> 
> Vinum looks good, written by Greg Lehey, author of "the complete 
> freebsd" (for disk mirroring and other volume management 
> technologies).
> 
> I think rsync is the way to go for file mirroring.
> 
> cheers
> jesse
> 
> At 7:29 PM -0400 11/10/1999, zoonie wrote:
> >funny you should ask, i'm looking into the same thing.  there are a few
> >mirroring packages in the ports collection that work with ftp and look
> >kinda decent going by the description but one of them has a security
> >problem that was just posted to bugtraq recently.  that package is mirror
> >2.9.  i searched through the mailing lists and found out about a package
> >called rsync that is SSH aware and i'm in the process of installing it to
> >try it out. if anybody else has any suggestions please let us know...
> >
> >On Tue, 12 Oct 1999, OrbitalNet Office wrote:
> >
> > > Hi, does anyone know of a Disk mirroring system for FreeBSD, for example
> > > like the "Symantec Ghost" for PC?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance
> > > Darren Brown
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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