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Can anyone help me with rsync. I'm trying to set up rsync on a windows nt 4.0 box so i can do off site backup with linux. I followed the instruction from rsync.samba.org and i have rsync working on windows nt. when i tried to use rsync with linux to connect to the windows box i get a error invalid module. Is there anything i can do to get rsync to work so i can do off site backup. thanks

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I wish to use rsync to synchronize a whole fat32 (MSWindows) partition mounted into a linux system. I run rsync from linux. The problem is rsync synchronizes most of the data even if the data hasn't changed since the original image was made. I used the -avz parameters to do the backup and the same for restoration. Also I've tried just -rvz. It

Hi All, I had a look in archives but no joy. I just want to know before i deploy - if there is any problem with having multiple rsync sessions from many source locations all to same destination server ( all copying to different file systems obviously ) ?? Its jusat that i see on the destination machine a process rsync -server being called whenever a client connects. Thanks ! Laurence

I am evaluating rsync for the mirroring of a website and associated database. To exercise it and establish the correct run string I need I am running tests LOCALLY between two test directories. I have a /scratch/temp/Departure and a /scratch/temp/Arrival trees. I apply changes to the Departure tree, run rsync, and do a diff -r. Now I delete a file in Departure rm Departure/Quattro/uno.file

I'm running rsync version 2.5.4 protocol version 26 on redhat 7.3. My rsync command is this: rsync -vvplpotrRn --progress --password-file=/root/rsync_password /*.* root@192.168.0.254::/home2/600xbackup I get this error when I run it: ERROR: The remote path must start with a module name not a / rsync error: error starting client-server protocol (code 5) at main.c(885) I want to backup my

I am using rsync between to Solaris machines. One has rsync under the /usr/local/bin/rsync location and the other under /opt/rsync. Is there a way for me to issue the rsync command from the "source" machine and tell it as part of the command where rsync is on the target? If not, does this mean that in order to perform the sync between two systems that I need to have a 1:1 relationship

I don't use rsync on my server because all time what i use this message appears: zopedocs/GuideToDTML/roman-number.gif is uptodate wrote 60 bytes read 2552145 bytes 6603.38 bytes/sec total size is 2211107296 speedup is 866.35 rsync error: partial transfer (code 23) at main.c(926) I user this command: rsync --progress -prtvv servertoconnect::tagonrsyncd.conf . (The rsyncd.conf it's

Hello, I'm quite new to rsync, and after reading and checking some examples I still have a question regarding synchronization: What arguments should I use if I want to synchronize two folders? I need to make sure that after synchronization, contents on each side are the same. If I have new files in folder #2, these aren't copied to folder #1 after the process. It only passes files

I?m trying to rsync a 210 GB Filesystem with approx 1.500.000 Files. Rsync always dies after about 29 GB without any error messages. I?m Using rsync version 2.5.5 protocol version 26. Has anyone an idea ? Thank?s Clemens

Hello, I am trying to use rsync (version 2.5.5) in a server client model to distribute software files. When I kick off the rsync client on an AIX 4.3.3 pwr3 platform, I get the following error message. We are in a real bind to get this protocol going; any help/insight/suggestions would be "greatly" appreciated. rsync: getaddrinfo: grp4c 873: Host not found rsync error: error in

Hi All, We have clients which dynamic IPs which we have setup with <host>.dyndns.org addresses. We have added these to the rsync.conf 'hosts allow=" but they are being denied access.. Is there anyway around this? Matt

Hi, Can anyone send me an example config file that makes use of ignore nonreadable timeout 600 When I try to put this in a module - rsync seems happy but it gets nasty logfile messages when a client connects to the server. Oct 19 20:30:14 4T:sv1 rsyncd[3706636]: params.c:Parameter() - Ignoring badly fo rmed line in configuration file: ignore nonreadable Oct 19 20:30:14 4T:sv1

Tim, I reported a protocol data stream error on 9/8/2002 Deatils are in my postes at that time rsync still fails everytime I run it. This time I added three v's as you just suggested and rsync just hung with two tasks in execution thus: root 3178 0.1 0.9 1796 868 pts/1 S 09:57 0:00 /usr/bin/rsync -vvva --delete --exclude=root/snapsh root 3179 0.0 0.6 1628 632 pts/1

I am using the following command to mirror a directory between two Sun systems using rsync 2.5.5: /usr/local/bin/rsync --verbose --archive --delete --ignore-errors --exclude-from=$HOME/ems.exclude $SOURCE $DEST It appears that deletes and even transfers are being affected by the number of files. Here is a look at the directories: /data/EMS/data : 1 /data/EMS/hist : 0 /data/EMS/parameters : 6089

I'm running into some errors I can't figure out. Situation: I have a Sparc IPX (2.6 Solaris), a Mac OS X box and an Ultra Sparc 1 running Solaris 9. I am trying to rsync a web site between the IPX and Ultra 1. All boxes are running 2.5.5 rsync built from source. Problem: Can't get a a sync between the IPX -> Ultra. IPX = kashmir Ultra = vortac Mac = archer Assumptions: a).

Your users have rsh access to the machine, and are getting wherever they want, using the server:/path syntax. if they were using the server::module syntax, they would be restricted to only what's provided by the modules. If you don't want them getting everything all over the system, you will need to prevent shell access. Tim Conway conway.tim@sphlihp.com reorder name and reverse

Hi, At Rs6000/AIX-4.3.3 the rsync-2.5.5 works ok when make local connections or I use -e rsh or -e ssh for remote connections, like: (OK) ./rsync -vacz . /user (OK) ./rsync -vacz -e rsh . user@10.4.2.199:user (OK) ./rsync -vacz -e ssh . user@10.4.2.199:user but with standart remote rsync without -e (NOK) ./rsync -vacz . user@10.4.2.199::user returns: rsync: failed to connect to 10.4.2.199:

Hello, I think i may have found a bug in the "max clients" option in rsyncd.conf [we use rsync-2.5.5; All platforms I tried (Irix-6.5.14 and various linux flavours) show the behaviour explained below] The manpage says: |max connections | The "max connections" option allows you to specify | the maximum number of simultaneous connections you | will allow to

I've gotten several different errors with rsync. Maybe someone can help me. 1. rsync -azSH --stats --delete-after /export/home remote:/export/home/bkup delete_file: rmdir(home/greg/vnmrsys) : File exists rsync: symlink "home/greg/vnmrsys" -> "/export/home/vnmrsys": File exists unexpected tag 91 rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(298) 2.

Howdy, I am just starting to use rsync and now have an rsync server set up to back up our various machines. I recently started getting an error that is confusing and I can't find info documented on it. I searched the news group and found it mentioned but no solution yet. I get the error when sync'ing from a Solaris 8 machine to my Solaris 8 server. stat