Questions tagged [synchronization]
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synchronization of file locations between two machines
Although similar threads have been asked on this site and its siblings before, I've not managed to glean the answer to this persistent question. Any help is much appreciated.
The situation:
I've got two laptops; both contain a ton of music. …

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Workstation file synchronization to deploy though a group policy
I have roughly 20 PC i want to back up myDocuments folder to one of our servers.
Need some recommendations on a file sync program that i can deploy though a group policy.
And Looking for a work around to keep from configuring each pc to back up to a…

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Managing Cloud-Based Large File Repository For A Team
I have been asked to handle some issues around a Dropbox team folder that is about 80gigs in data 75,000 files on 9,000 folders that often has sync conflict issues, or situations where files get moved around and causes headaches for the team.
The…

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blackberry sync shared contacts
We have a Blackberry Enterprise Server, about 50 Blackberries, and Exchange 2003 with a Global Address List (GAL) set up with all the company's shared contacts (several hundred of them, or maybe a thousand).
Right now each person's Blackberry is…

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Synchronizing load balanced Linux servers
I want to load-balance two dedicated linux servers, I'm planning to do that using round robin DNS, but I can't find a way to synchronize the servers to be identical.
The servers are running a perl script (minimum change) and I think it's possible to…
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Is there way to have some dconf settings stay local to the machine, while others are synced?
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I’m using Linux Mint, and am syncing my profile between two machines, using unison-gtk. Those machines have some key differences. One of them being that it’s a laptop, that should go to standby after 15 minutes, while the other one is a…

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Access a log on a remote Windows server locally in near realtime
I am using Windows server 2019 and an application that creates .log text files.
I need a way to be able to copy these logs (well their contents) to another location via the internet in near real-time. I know there are a dozen or more complex remote…

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Data reconciliation for applications
I need to create a plan for a catastrophic data loss scenario where I need to recover some services (multiple apps each) from bare metal using data backups.
The process (i believe) requires the following:
Recover binaries and data from the backup.…

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Real time synchronization of databases with different data structure
I'm rewriting a legacy web application. At some point in time, I want old and new app, to work in parallel, on databases with different structure (both mysql). The troublesome part is that the databases needs to be synchronized, preferably in real…

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Active directory to ldap synchronization
I have two LDAP servers. First is Active Directory and second is openLDAP. I need setup between these servers.
Is here anybody, who know, how to do it?
I tried to use this link for tutorial, but I found problem. When I started migration with the…

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Is there a tool for copying files directly from any running Kubernetes pod to another?
I would like to move a large file set from a running Kubernetes pod to another (possibly in another cluster) in order to migrate quickly from one Storage Class to another with little or no downtime.
I want the files to be copied directly from one…
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Is two web servers and one shared file server a good idea?
Current problem:
we have a single web server that hosts a website with user generated content
the server constantly needs more upgrades to keep up with the storage space
it's hard to make changes without temporarily disabling the website
Idea to…

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Win32 software to sync a file system to a FTP server using checksums?
The simple question is how do you sync a Windows file system to an FTP destination periodically while never checking the destination for change unless something bad happens and not relying on file size or date/time changes. Too many other…

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File sync between two server behind load balancer
I have a best practice question. We have an app running on two servers behind a load balancer. Most data is in a common DB, user uploaded files are in object-storage. So not much to keep in sync, except some YAML config files that are generated by…

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Why does Azure AD joined account name on local computer not sync after change of UPN in Azure AD?
A user asked me to change his account name in Azure AD, which I did (actually did it through GoDaddy UI but end result is change of user principal name). The account name has changed on his Teams and email (after signing out and signing back in) but…

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