Hi Louis... This is not scalable... It doesn't make sense to setup an AFS machines (if you do not have it) just for this purpose. I also wonder how many (small and medium sites) DO support AFS in EGEE. Even, most of the site admins do not have a login at CERN... Cheers Goncalo > So the simple way in my opinion is to use AFS. > You don't need any token or write access (except on you machine) > > rsync -r --delete /afs/cern.ch/project/egee/gLite/R3.2 destination_folder > > This rsync will take in the AFS R3.2 gLite repository rsync it on the > destination folder and remove the files that are no more in origin. > you just need AFS on the machine or to use the ssh connection to a > machine with AFS. > > > Lp > > -- > Louis Poncet > Where: Bat28-R-003 CERN > CH-1211 Geneve 23 > Mail : [log in to unmask] > Phone: +41(0)227.674.952 > > > > > > On 6 oct. 09, at 14:48, Arnau Bria wrote: > >> On Tue, 6 Oct 2009 14:43:21 +0200 >> Louis Poncet wrote: >> >> Hi Louis, >> >>> The file that was defining the WN rpms list to define the group >>> glite- WN is now comps.xml. >>> The name of the file has not been define anywhere on our >>> documentation. We need to be able to change our settings when we >>> have to so if it is not explicit that this file name is >>> comp-glite-WN.xml in a documentation you can't rely on this file name. >>> And use a proper rsync settings to do your mirror and the problem >>> will disappear on your side. >> I work more or less like Gonçalo, so I face same issues as >> him (sometimes, cause I use to upgrade once every 3/6 months). >> >> Could you please define/describe "proper rsync settings" for site >> admins like me/us? Cause if do some changes in critical files like >> comps, I don't know how to manage my local scripts. >> >> Is there any guide for creating local repo replicas? >> >>> >>> Lp >> TIA, >> Arnau >