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lsyncd vs Rdist

A side-by-side look at lsyncd and Rdist. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

lsyncd

lsyncd

Backup & Sync

lsyncd is a utility that synchronizes local directories with remote targets using rsync. It aims to provide a simple way to frequently and efficiently mirror local directories across many servers.

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Rdist

Rdist

System & Hardware

Rdist is an open-source remote file distribution and synchronization tool. It allows administrators to keep files on multiple hosts up-to-date by specifying a set of files and directories to copy from a central host and rules for which files should be copied.

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