https://sandrocirulli.net/tags/rsync/ Recent content in Rsync on Sandro Cirulli Hugo en-gb Sun, 20 Dec 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://sandrocirulli.net/how-to-transfer-files-to-a-remote-server/ Sun, 20 Dec 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://sandrocirulli.net/how-to-transfer-files-to-a-remote-server/ <figure><img src="../../img/rsync_logo.png" alt="rsync logo"><figcaption> <p> <a href="http://rsync.samba.org/">Image: rsync - Fair use license</a></p> </figcaption> </figure> <p>While using cloud services like AWS it sometimes occurs to transfer files from a local machine to a remote server which is only accessible via SSH keys. Linux utilities like <a href="http://rsync.samba.org/">rsync</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secure_copy">scp</a> come to rescue in this case. Here is an example of how to transfer files via rsync.</p> <p>First, make sure that the destination folder on the remote server is writeable. If not, log into the remote server and change the permissions, e.g.:</p>