sffredbal
sffredbal
either -f (filename) file with fiphdr including SI and SY FipHdr fields
or -I (SI) -Y (SY-hostname-defaults to this host)
sffredbal -f (filename) check if file should be sent from this system
(defaults to check)
sffredbal -c -h (host) -f (filename) check if file would be sent from this
system
-h (host) is optional as the default is the hostname of that system
returns 0 ok, this is primary
-1 this sec and primary is up
< -1 an error
1 ok, this is sec but primary is down
sffredbal -s (balance group) -f (filename)
sffredbal -s (balance group) -I (SI) -Y (SY)
Save this on all redundant systems in this balance group.
sffredbal -d (balance group) -f (filename)
sffredbal -d (balance group) -I (SI) -Y (SY)
Delete this from all redundant systems in this balance group.
This is used once a file has been sent or is no longer required anywhere.
sffredbal -v will show the version number and exit
Version control
;000b 01aug07 chj original version
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