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url: https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-use-rsync-to-sync-local-and-remote-directories-on-a-vps

  • RSync Command: Backup remote Server

    Example

    rsync -avP root@linodec:/var/www/giving/ /var/www/giving.pbzinc.com

    Example: Password file

    rsync -av –password-file=/root/rsync_password.txt devsync@back50::linodeb/db_backup/backup.sql /root/tmp/