<div dir="ltr">James, that is cool!<div>A though I have had - for HA setups DRBD can be used for the shared files which the nodes need to keep updated.</div><div>Has anyone tried Syncthing for this purpose? </div><div>I suppose there is only one way to find out!</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, 27 Nov 2020 at 01:06, James Braid <<a href="mailto:jamesb@loreland.org">jamesb@loreland.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, 25 Nov 2020, 09:28 Lux, Jim (US 7140) via Beowulf, <<a href="mailto:beowulf@beowulf.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">beowulf@beowulf.org</a>> wrote:</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">What I have is 3 rPi computers, A,B, and C, and what I’d like to do is keep the desktop and some data directories on all of them synchronized. So if on node A, I add something to A:~/Desktop, it (in short
order) winds up in the ~/Desktop directory on the other 2 machines.</span></p></div></div></blockquote></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Syncthing works great for these kinds of applications: <a href="https://syncthing.net/" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://syncthing.net/</a></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Install on all 3 nodes, add a shared directory on all 3 and it will keep everything synced. Lightweight single binary written in go and runs on almost every platform.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I've replaced a number of messy rsync setups with syncthing and it also enables some more complex and interesting topologies (for example I have an offline host with limited resources pushing data to a nearby host with internet connectivity and from there to multiple other hosts).</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">James</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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