If successful, rsync should connect to the backup server, and transfer the files within the designated path. The process may take a while, if you're backing up a large number of files. Creating an ...

SFTP and rsync are two tools that can help you transfer files across networks and the web. Here's how to use them within macOS.

Trying to figure out how to rsync our SAN data from the 'live' partition to the 'backup' partition. We have a directory of 'preview' thumbnails so that you can 'zoom' in on a photo, previously ...

1. Log into the Synology DiskStation web portal on the new NAS, that’s the destination you want to copy/sync files to. Go to Control Panel -> File Services -> rsync and enable the rsync service. 2.

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

I believe OS X stopped using the data/resource fork model a while ago (and I believe that was the issue using a vanilla rsync to copy files to/from an HFS/HFS+/AFP filesystem).

You can run a series of Linux commands to copy multiple files to a folder or copy a single file to multiple folders, but you can save time and trouble by using xargs, loops and scripts.

Secure Copy is a UNIX standard used to transfer files from one computer to another. He's how to use the function in macOS, all via the Terminal window.