[KLUG Members] Create/Copy file problem

Adam Williams members@kalamazoolinux.org
26 Sep 2002 12:52:59 -0400


>I want to create a huge database dump file on server "A" and copy that
>file to server "B" as the file is being created. 
>I want to copy this file as it is created to avoid storage space issues
>because of the large file size.  
>What unix process/commands might accomplish this task?

Possibly create a named pipe and use netcat

mkfifo

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