Hi, here's an article about asynchronous block level replication: http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=7265 HTH On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 12:51:36PM -0500, Paul Raines wrote: > > Right now we do a lot of hard to hard disk backup by using rsync to weekly > "mirror" the source filesystem to a backup filesystem. This works fairly > well for most sources. However, one issue with rsync is that simple things > like changing the file name or directory name cause the whole file or > directory structure to get recopied over a previous sync. Also, like for > mail spools, large files that simply get appended to get the whole file > recopied. > > Does anyone know of something that syncs an ext2/3 fs to another > at the block level which result in less data transfer? > > -- > --------------------------------------------------------------- > Paul Raines email: raines@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > MGH/MIT/HMS Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging > 149 (2301) 13th Street Charlestown, MA 02129 USA > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Ext3-users@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users -- Regards, Isaac () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ - against microsoft attachments _______________________________________________ Ext3-users@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users