[cvsnt] Accessing repository on disaster recovery server

[Torsten Martinsen]

Brian McGuiness wrote:
> Can anyone give us any pointers on how we would do this?  Obviously we
> need to install CVSNT but i'm not as clear on whether the repository
> structure will work just copied wholesale, in particular surely the
> CVSROOT folder contains stuff relating to the original server and not
> the DR one.  
Actually, it does not. Copying the entire repository, including the 
CVSROOT directory,  to another server
running the same CVSNT version will be completely transparent to the 
users, assuming of course
that you have set up your DNS properly.

-Torsten