rsync and perms...

Agus agus.262 at gmail.com
Sat Jun 16 19:20:43 UTC 2007


2007/6/16, Bill Campbell <freebsd at celestial.com>:
>
> On Sat, Jun 16, 2007, Agus wrote:
> >Hi all,
> >Trying to use rsync to update my home page in my freebsd, i am not able
> to
> >keep the owner,group and perms of the files...
> >I do all the updates in my ubntu. when everything is ready I run from my
> >ubuntu:
> >rsync -uav --delete --rsh=ssh /home/user/web/ root at ip_of_bsd:/root/web/
> >
> >I tried also with -pog and same results...
> >
> >Files are updated but the perms and owner and group changes to the ones
> in
> >my ubuntu....
> >
> >I want to keep the bsd existing perms and users...How can i do that??
>
> If the users and groups are the same on the system, the -a option
> to rsync should preserve owner, group, and permissions.
>
> One can also use rsync modules in the rsyncd.conf file to specify
> user and group.  Using rsync modules also has the advantages of
> restricting access to the directory specified in the module, and
> can also restrict access based on IP addresses.
>
> Bill
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OK...so i should first create a group an user with same ids on both
machines? or only the names will suffice?
And about the modules, i should be running the rsunc daemon which i am not,
so i think i ll do the first...

Thanks a lot for your help...


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