Questions tagged [synchronization]
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Preserve transferred folder's modification date when downloading from SFTP server
I'm looking for an way to download folders to a Windows machine from an SFTP server, while preserving transfer folder's modification date.
Servers I'm copying from uses Linux.
I know that most of SFTP clients supports preserving file's modification…

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Best server sync software/methods
I have a test server at home and a test server at the office. I'd like to somehow sync multiple folders in both directions automatically so I can work at home and to also provide an offsite backup.
I've tried Live Sync (Microsofts own product) but…

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Proxmox: How to replicate runnable VMs
I am quite new to Proxmox 6.0 and just started to learn clustering.
I am running a test environment with an HP Proliant and an IBM rackserver (both have just one fat partition and the dataformat is zfs). We are just going to use this virtualisation…

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NTP time synchronization
I have two Linux computers connected to each other via Ethernet crossover cable.
No Internet Connection!
How can I make the first computer always sync to the time of the second computer?
I tried playing with NTP, but could not figure out how to make…

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Azure File Sync with servers globally
I have a large file share in London UK with around 2TB of data, I need to share this with some users in Sydney Australia, I've previously been using DFS to share files across the locations but these shares where much smaller.
I'm thinking of using…

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syncronization from active directory to azure
I have created an user but with some errors, error on smtp: SMTP SIP etc... I changed it on Active Directory OU sync to azure but the values set after creation on office 365 and exchange is still the same (the .onmicrosoft.com alias wasn't create at…

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Migrating from in-house server to cloud - managed provider taking for ever
We're in the process of migrating ~500gb of data from our end-of-life, in-house server to a new Citrix-based hosted DFS.
Our provider has been citing issues for some time trying to sync the data, saying that everytime a user changes a file, the sync…

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What are the options to "atomically" stage different files (not having ZFS)
I need to take a backup of an SQLite3 DB matching the state of other applications writing to disk, besides a vault using the filesystem as a backend.
I need to do this in a system with no ZFS so no snapshots could be taken.
Currently trying a basic…

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Good way to do rsync relay for a chain of network hosts
Below is the topology of network chain I have for a content syncing job:
Host1 -> Host2 -> Host3
src-folder dest-folder1 dest-folder2
I plan to use rsync as the underlying tool to do the sync since rsync is…

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How to maintain local Sync of files to multiple computers
I have the requirement to sync files (documents mostly, sound bites, high quality images) between multiple PCs, Macs and Linux clients and servers.
The number of files is large and delta syncs would be required. I would like a file changed on…

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How to sync azure SDD disk across datacenters?
I'm working on a failover plan for my (at the moment, single Azure region) webservers.
My azure resources are due to legacy applications quite oldschool, Windows server 2016 VM's with SSD disks attached and some VM's with SQL SERVER (2016)…

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syncing LDAP directory into exchange/GAL
I have another exchange question, that I hope I find the right answer/solution to.
I have an LDAP directory containing a list of contacts that exist in our CRM solution that we would like to access from the the outlook and owa clients.
Is there a…

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Keeping a delta sync between Azure Storage blob containers
I have three different Azure Storage blob containers that are used to serve website content, one for production, one for staging and one for development.
My goal is to sync staging and development on a daily or weekly basis so they match…

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Configuring NextCloud with Amazon S3 and RDS
i was looking through the web about how to connect NextCloud to S3 and i found it over here i even found some topics on the forums explain how to do that, which is great.
but my solution also depend on Amazon RDS, i didn’t find much about it, so how…

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unison-fsmonitor doesn't detect any changes
I've just compiled unison 2.48.4 for my own. It works perfectly after normal call but unison-fsmonitor doesn't deect any filesystem changes and doesn't synchronize anything. Filesystem is EXT4.
-debug all/verbose doesn't bring any log. The only…

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