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[ILUG] data pushing on Linux, any suggestion?

[ILUG] data pushing on Linux, any suggestion?

Gary Pigott ilug at garypigott.net
Mon Nov 23 18:53:01 GMT 2009


From: <kae at verens.com>
> On 11/23/2009 03:45 PM, Emen Zhao wrote:
>> Hello All,
>>
>> Here is my scenario - I have a bunch of Linux servers. I want one of them
>> act as a file server, where if any file in a specific folder gets 
>> updated,
>> the updated version will be automatically push to all the other servers. 
>> Are
>> there any ready-made tools up for this? Any suggestion?
>
> I'm not a console programmer, but isn't dnotify used for this purpose? If 
> I remember correctly, dnotify can be used to tell a script when a 
> directory has changed. you can then use whatever you want to send the 
> files to the recipients.
>
> kae

There's also fam, File Alteration Monitor, which'll run as a daemon.

Gary 



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