Todd Cary wrote:
> Thanks to the encouragement of some people on this list, I am using
> rsync to synchronize two servers: one is a backup to the other in case
> the primary one fails. By hand, I inserted the names of the users on
> the primary server into the backup server. So, now all works well.
>
> /usr/bin/rsync -av -e ssh /home/ 192.168.0.22:/home/
>
> My question is what would happen if the users were not on the backup
They just get set to the UID/GID of the source server.
> server?
>
> Is there anyway to have the users automatically inserted into passwd
> and group?
I'd investigate NIS to fix this issue.
Thanks!
Mark Schoonover
IS Manager
American Geotechnical - California, Nevada and Arizona
V-> 858.450.4040 F-> 714.685.3909 C-> 858.472.3816
_______________________________________________
CentOS mailing list
CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx
http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
