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Near Realtime File Replication With Lsyncd

21 July 2011
Anthony Mills
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Ever wanted real time backups ofย  directories on your server? To replicate static media files for a website to a separate box to reduce load? An easy solution lays with lsyncd it allows you to watch a directory structure on your file system, and replicate any changes on a remote…

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Setting Up PowerDNS With A MySQL Backend On Ubuntu 9.10

1 December 2009
Anthony Mills
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Bind9 has treated us well over the years, but its lack of support for database back ends in a default install is very annoying, especially when an application needs to control DNS services dynamically. PowerDNS is a powerful alternative it supports a wide variety of back ends and can also…

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