OPERATING SYSTEMS UG2.

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OPERATING SYSTEMS UG2
Appropriate synchronization tool for performing file synchronization
The above screenshot shows copying of file using the rsync command in a tmp directory that can
be used for backup.
The above screenshot shows successfully copying of the files in the tmp directory and working
on rsync command
Configuration of remote file transfer between source machine and destination
machine
With the use or rsync local and remote file transfers can be done and it is similar with scp
remote transfer syntax (Tanpure et al. 2015). The following command is used for establishing a
connection and enabling remote file transfer between the source and destination machine.
rsync [flags] [local path] [user]@[remote server]:[remote path]
The following example is used for establishing a connection with remote host for remote
transfer: