SUMMARY: rdist-like software

From: Christopher L. Barnard (cbar44_at_tsg.cbot.com)
Date: 09/26/05

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    I asked

    > I am keeping two servers in sync with ufsdump/ufsrestore. It has been
    > suggested that I use ssh-under-rdist instead, which would be much faster
    > in this environment. I googled rdist and find that the newest version,
    > 6.1.5, aside from the fact that it will not compile, has in the README
    > references to the new OS released by Sun -- Solaris 2.5.1 (??!!).
    > Version 7 is is alpha, and has been unchanged for at least three years.
    > It at least has the gnu autoconf configure, but it still bombs out
    > immediately if you try to compile it.
    >
    > Has anyone recently downloaded, built, and configured rdist? If so, where
    > did you get it from? What I am looking for is an application to keep the
    > filesystems of two servers in sync via a non-root ssh connection.
    >
    > TIA, and I will summarize.

    The answer

    get rsync. not rdist. google rsync.

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