lipsync
lipsync
A lightweight service that provides automated file synchronization between multiple hosts lipsync is an open source, lightweight service that provides automated two-way, Dropbox file synchronization in Linux by utilizing OpenSSH, rsync, and lsyncd. lipsync is a the realization of a popular blog post of mine named HOWTO build your own open source Dropbox clone Since I made the posting I’ve received a great deal of interest, and had time to test and architect a workable solution. Thanks to everyone that read, commented and encouraged the further development of this idea! The basic idea and example of a working system can be seen here Features:
- automatic file synchronization from multiple clients to a central server
two way syncing with changes tracked and propagated to the clients by the server (Dropbox style)
transfers secured and tunneled through OpenSSH
safe for everyday use
- low fat
