Bill, Thanks for the explanation. That helps my understanding on rsync and the replication in general.
regards, -Hui On 9/20/07, Bill Au <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The "solr" that you are referring to in your third question in the > name of the rsync area which is map to the solr data directory. This > is defined in the rsyncd configuration file which is generated on the > fly as Chris has pointed out. Take a look at rsyncd-start. > > snappuller rsync the index from this 'solr' area (the command you have > quoted) on the master. The name of the rsync area had nothing to do > with the name of the index. We set up this area for rsyncd so that > one is restricted within this area when trying to access files on the > master going through rsyncd. > > The name of the rsyncd area does not have to be 'solr'. It can be > anything as long as the value in rsyncd-start matches the value in > snappuller. > > Bill > > On 9/20/07, Chris Hostetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > : So just to help my knowledge, where does this virtual setting of this > "solr" > > : string happen? Should it be in some config file or sth? > > > > rsyncd-start creates an rsync config file on the fly ... much of it is > > constants, but it fills in the rsync port using a variable from your > > config. > > > > > > > > > > -Hoss > > > > > -- Regards, -Hui