server/copying

Mon Mar 14 15:29:40 UTC 2005

On Sun, Mar 13, 2005 at 12:44:33AM -0800, Kaizilege Karoma wrote:
>  I have two servers, each of them installed fedora,
> one fedora core 2 and the other fedora core 3, i want
> to copy the whole directory that contain my website
> from one server to the other.
> please help by example (Showing the whole command.
>  Eg. I am copying from 195.44.x.x to 195.44.x.x 

Use rsync (essentially same syntax as scp, but better and faster and
resumeable).  It will even copy timestamps and all if you use -a.

ie:
rsync -a /sourcedir remotehost:/destdir

It connects over ssh by default.

Lennart Sorensen
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