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# rsync
> Transfers a file either to or from a remote host.
> Does not allow transfer between two remote hosts.
> Can transfer single files or files matched by pattern.
- Transfer file from local to remote host:
`rsync {{path_to_file}} {{remote_host_name}}:{{remote_host_location}}`
- Transfer file from remote host to local:
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`rsync {{remote_host_name}}:{{remote_file_location}} {{local_file_location}}`
- Transfer all *.js files in current directory to host 'devbox' as user 'mike':
`rsync *.js mike@devbox:~/projects/cakeStore/styles/`
- Transfer a directory and all its children from a remote to local:
`rsync -r mike@devbox:~/projects/cakeStore /Users/mike/devProjects/`
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- Transfer only updated files from remote host:
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`rsync -ru mike@devbox:~/projects/ ./projects/`
- Transfer file over SSH and show progress:
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`rsync -e ssh --progress {{remote_host_name}}:{{remote_file}} {{local_file}}`