rsync utility for HP-UX 11.11

[Sagar Sirdesai]

Hi
I need to know if HP provides the rsync tool.

If yes please let me know where I can download this tool.

And also does HP provide to rsync tool.
If I face any issue with rsync toool do they provide any support

Sagar

[Jupinder Bedi · Accepted solution]

please use the following link for download rsync utility

http://www.hp.com/go/opensourcetools

Required tools are:
â ¢ Rsync - Main tool used in backup (also available at http://hpux.connect.org.uk/hppd/cgi-bin/search?package=&term=/rsync )
â ¢ Libiconv 1.9.2 - Character set conversion library (also available at http http://hpux.connect.org.uk/hppd/hpux/Development/Libraries/libiconv-1.9.2 )
â ¢ Popt1.7 - Parsing library (also available at http://hpux.connect.org.uk/hppd/hpux/Development/Libraries/popt-1.7 )


I am not sure about the hp support regarding this tool but I believe they will provide you the support.

[Jupinder Bedi]

for more details you can check the following link

http://h21007.www2.hp.com/portal/download/files/unprot/hpux/ipf_backup-final2_9-04.pdf

[Sagar Sirdesai]

Hi
Thanks a lot for the information.

Can I use this tool to sync data within server.

Or is it neccessary that th etarget has to be remote server

[Michal Kapalka (mikap)]

hi,

yes you can from local directory to other local directory.

mikap

[Sagar Sirdesai]

Ok Great.
But Can some one confirm that HP support this tool.
If I need to get this tool approved in my company.
I would to confirm them the support available for this tool.

Sagar

[Johnson Punniyalingam]

>>>But Can some one confirm that HP support this tool.<<<

offcourse its Open Source product from HP Partners

[Sagar Sirdesai]

Thanks John

If I need to get any support from HP .
Will it be similar as we do for any Software provided by HP

Sagar

[Dennis Handly]

>If I need to get any support from HP.
>Will it be similar as we do for any Software provided by HP?

No. There is no support:
HP-UX Internet Express Support
HP does not provide support for components listed in Table 1 that are delivered through HP-UX Internet Express either through Web download or through the HP-UX 11i media kits.

[Sagar Sirdesai]

Thanks Denis,

So does this mean only support is the way to get the support for this tool.

I need to provide all this information to concern persons if I 've to get it approved.

Sagar