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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 real.

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  • Free
  • Open Source

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  • Linux  2.6.x Kernel required
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  1.  Support for Rsync
  2.  File Sync

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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