akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx said: > If you are going to run a mirror to be used locally on our campus does > rsyncd need to be running and take part in the ability of the server to > distribute files through the web interface? If you only want to provide web access you don't need to run an rsync server. > Because I noticed that although the rsync rpm has a rsync file and a > rsyncd.conf man page it does not contain a rsyncd file or a rsyncd.conf > file. So if these latter files are needed where does one get them? -- The same rsync binary is used. LinuxJournal had a couple of good articles on setting up an rsync server (which, again, isn't needed for just web access). http://linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=6475 http://linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=6508 -- William Hooper