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--- rsync [2010/08/01 04:04] – created k2patel
+++ rsync [2020/08/10 02:35] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 ====== Rsync ======
+==== Commonly used switches for rsync ====
+with status and Common variable
+<code bash>
+rsync --verbose --progress --stats --compress --recursive --times --perms --links <source> <destination>  (location is defined as [hostname]::path)
+</code>
+==== SSH Wrapper ====
+SSH Wrapper allows to transfer files using rsync over SSH.\\
+Mostly usefull when dont have Rsyncd not running and have only access over ssh.
+<code bash>
+rsync -av -e "ssh -l testet" <source> <destination>
+</code>
+==== Limit Bandwidth / Disk I/O ====
+To limit bandwidth when transferring over Network.\\
+OR\\
+Limit Disk I/O when transferring between Disk.\\
+Use "--bwlimit" switch. it is measured as "KBytes"
+Following example limit 100 MB/s
+<code bash>
+rsync -avgop --progress --bwlimit=102400 /mnt/drive1 /mnt/driv2
+</code>
 ==== General rsync Commands ====
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         write only = true
         list = false
+</code>
+<code text | rsync.secret>
+rsyncusr:password123
+</code>
+**NOTE :**
+  * Password is clear text password.
+  * Make sure password file is not world readable else it will fail to authenticate.
+Define script for rsync OR run it from command line.
+<code bash | rsync_test.sh>
+#!/bin/sh
+export RSYNC_PASSWORD=password123
+/usr/local/bin/rsync -az --delete --exclude='.*' /srv/www/htdocs/ rsync://rsyncusr@rsync.host.com/root/
 </code>