Re: [rdiff-backup-users] updating terminal servers.

[Keith Edmunds]

Chris Fanning wrote:
> I'd like to ask the list if you think I'm going about this the right way.
> Is there some sort of rdiff-backup model (or other) that can push
> updates out onto client servers without overwriting local
> configurations?

Although you could probably make rdiff-backup do this, it really isn't 
designed for that purpose. Apart from anything else, by default 
rdiff-backup expects to have complete control over the destination 
directory.

Have you considered using cf_engine or FAI to do what you want?

--
Keith Edmunds

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