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Anthony's avatar
Anthony
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Jul 27, 2016

Syncing local files

Hi all, we use a set of files in /home/admin for maintaining some datagroups and I wondered if there is a built in way to sync or maintain these incase of failover?   I'm quite happy to cron up a ...
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boneyard
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Jul 27, 2016

i can't think of anything that would do this built in. with version 10 the sync was restoring an UCS backup so perhaps something was possible back then. with version 11+ it is just the config section, so there isn't really a way.

 

custom rsync seems the way to go, but be careful and remember you loose crontab entries with upgrades.