Re: [Cfengine] Re: Purge copy of big directory

[Shawn Ferry]

I was wondering if the cfservd CheckSumDatabase would serve you
well here.

http://www.cfengine.org/docs/cfengine-Reference.html#ChecksumDatabase%20in%20cfservd
 

I am not doing any large copies so I havn't tried it.

Shawn

Quoting Bas van der Vlies <basv@sara.nl> on Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 10:40:27AM 
+0200:
> Adrian Phillips wrote:
> 
> >>>>>>"Bas" == Bas van der Vlies <basv@sara.nl> writes:
> >
> >
> >    Bas> cfengine 2.0.7p3 I have a question about the time to copy
> >    Bas> such directory. Maybe i have some wrong settings, but i takes
> >    Bas> more then 1 hour before the copy is finished (It is only
> >    Bas> checking because nothing is changed).
> >
> >Are both the client and server running 2.0.7p3 ? I understood Mark did
> >some changes in .7 or .6 to speed up copies; I'd commented some months
> >ago how much slower copy was to rsync, and have changed all our larger
> >copies to rsync because of that. I haven't tested these larger copys
> >since the aforementioned speed ups though.
> >
> >Sincerely,
> >
> >Adrian Phillips
> >
> Both machines are running 2.0.7p3. I now have cfengine class that 
> activates a rsync for /usr/local on the fileservers.
> 
>       Regards
> 
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