Information about the package, csync2, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The csync2 package is designed for, Cluster synchronization tool.
Package Name:
csync2
Summary:
Cluster synchronization tool
Description:
Csync2 is a cluster synchronization tool. It can be used to keep files on multiple hosts in a cluster in sync. Csync2 can handle complex setups with much more than just 2 hosts, handle file deletions and can detect conflicts. It is expedient for HA-clusters, HPC-clusters, COWs and server farms.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.34
Release:
15.el6
Size:
150 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the csync2 package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install csync2
This command will install csync2 on the server.
yum remove csync2
This command will un-install csync2 on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove csync2, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove csync2
This command will un-install csync2 on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove csync2 when using the -y flag.
yum update csync2
This command will update csync2 to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove csync2, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update csync2
This command will update csync2 to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove csync2 when using the -y flag.
yum info csync2
This command will show you core information about the csync2 package.
yum deplist csync2
This command will show you the dependencies for csync2. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.
yum check-update csync2
This command will check if there is an update waiting on csync2. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.