Re: Detecting whether an NFS share is offline

Dave,

Why not using /etc/rsyncd.conf with  rsync  it is faster than  NFS and  
you don't
need to mount the server.

Just my 2 cent.

Edwin.


Dave Lerner schreef:
> Thanks for your responses, which are very helpful, and I apologize for
> taking a week to reply.
>
> (I've snipped the bulk of your posts for brevity.)
>
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>
> Eric Anderson anderson-at-centtech.com |rsnapshot-discuss| wrote on
> 08/22/2006 09:20 PM:
>
>   
>> (snip)
>>
>> Also, I wouldn't recommend mounting server A on B and server B on A,
>> unless you like domino effects and loops.  One goes down, the other
>> hangs, etc.
>>
>> Eric
>>     
>
> That's a good point. I can probably have the production server mount the
> backups server temporarily when needed, and then unmount it.  For that
> matter, I could also have the backup server mount the production server
> only while it's doing a backup.
>
> -----
>
> David Cantrell david-at-cantrell.org.uk |rsnapshot-discuss| wrote on
> 08/23/2006 06:06 AM:
>
>   
>> (snip)
>> $ echo $?
>>     
>
> I assume $? means the same in Bash as it does in Perl ($CHILD_ERROR) ?
> (Googling for $? was not very productive :)
>
>
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