One of my favorite utilities on the Linux command-line, and block storage is one of my favorite features on Linode's platform, so in this article I get to combine both of these together - because what ...

If you need a flexible means of backing up data on a Linux server, rsync might be your tool.

If you need to share or transfer files between Linux machines, you have plenty of options. Here are some you might not have considered.

This article aims to help you out by making use of a glorious piece of Unix software called ‘rsync’. You have to be willing to get your hands a little dirty, however, as this involves command-line ...

Of rsync's command-line options, only checksum has an obvious security ramification. It tells rsync to calculate CPU-intensive MD5 checksums in addition to its normal rolling checksums, so blocking ...

What did you type on the command line? That might help us figure out what happened.<BR><BR>Are you using rsync or rsyncx? Please note that rsync (provided by Apple) does not fully support HFS+ ...

I've inherited a relatively simple wrapper script for rsync that I've been trying to modify to allow included/excluded file lists (specifically, adding a comma-delimited list of files to sync ...

Topic ===== remote root exploit in rsync Problem Description =================== The rsync program allows users and administrators to synchronize files and whole directory structures on different ...

When running an rsync command, the first thing that should come after rsync is the desired switch or switches. Common switches include: -r (Recursive; includes sub-folders) -a (Archive mode; includes ...