What is Rsync?

Rsync

Rsync is a lightweight utility intended to help you perform incremental file transfers at high speeds. Based on an effective differencing algorithm, this application is capable of running fast file synchronizations.

Key Features:

• Update file systems and directory trees


• Allow remote shell connections


• Wide set of customizable options for file transferring


• Use direct sockets, RSH, or SSH as transport modes


• Test capabilities with trial runs before actual changes


• Handle sparse files and force fixed checksum block size


• Preserve symbolic and hard links, permissions, modification times


• Define maximum and minimum file sizes


• Automatically remove extraneous files from destination directory


• Include copied unchanged files

Additional Features:

• Compression options to reduce file size for extra disk space


• Filtering and exclusion rules


• Progress monitoring


• Support for Ipv4 and Ipv6


• Backup functions for automated backups


• Perform incremental file transfers at decent speeds

Rsync is a powerful tool suitable for automated backups and handling remote file lists. However, beginners may find the complex commands and command prompt interface challenging to use.

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