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We are using a windows server 2003 active directory as our single sign on server. I have been able to get our RHEL4U6 servers to authenticate with active directory. My concern is that the RID mapping to unix uid/gid range (15000-20000) is stored locally on each machine in a tdb database. So far all of the servers have produced the same mapping, but I do not think it is guarantied. I think the

I'm trying to set up a full server backup using rsync 3.0.6. I'm using --fake-super, and SSH keys to access a remote server as a normal user. My problem is that there is a local directory that has permissions 0111 ("d--x--x--x"), and rsync throws an error trying to set the xattr: rsync: failed to read xattr user.rsync.%stat for "/roach/backup/root/tcb/lib":

Hi I have a "Chain" of rsyncs(*) A -> B -> C -> D My problem is that "A" is switched off after the rsync is done. So i have to copy the "batch" immediately (and manually/via other means) to "B", before switching off, so the batch can later be retrieved from "B" and copied to "C" for --read-batch. And copied further on for

https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6043 Summary: rsync ignores -x for some file systems Product: rsync Version: 3.0.4 Platform: x86 OS/Version: Linux Status: NEW Severity: minor Priority: P3 Component: core AssignedTo: wayned@samba.org ReportedBy: frederick.roth@innovidata.com

I have restored my home directory in the past using rsync but never the entire system. If I rsync / (on my usb drive containing the backup) to / on the computer with a fresh install of the OS, what problems will I run into? What about links? I am presently triple booting 3 linux distros and want to delete one to install something else. The distro I'm installing will be on 3 partitions (/,

Im brand new to rsync and i been doing alot of reading about it and it looks like the tool I have long been wanting. Bascially i got 1 server, 2 hard drives. partions are / /boot /home /usr /var /backup (2nd drive) Bascially what i am looking at doing is mirroring the first drive to the 2nd drive, and once that intial one is moved over, have a cron run nightly (or when specified) that will

https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10497 Summary: rsync fails to sync certain sparse file combinations with compression Product: rsync Version: 3.1.1 Platform: All OS/Version: All Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P5 Component: core AssignedTo: wayned at samba.org