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...data partitions. I need to preserve the links or the destination size will multiply by a factor of 6 or so... The command I am using on the client is: nice -n 19 rsync -ave "ssh -l ${LOGIN} -p ${PORT}" --links --hard-links --perms --times --owner --group --delete --stats --exclude-from=${RSHOME}/cfg/rsyncbackup.exclude --link-dest=${LINKDEST} / ${LOGIN}@${IPADDRESS}:..${DEST} 2>&1 | gzip -9 > ${LOGNAME} The client and the QNAP are connected on the LAN with 1Gb NIC's on Gb switches. When/if the server's rsync processes die (for an unknown reason at this point), I'd lo...

I am looking to do state-full resume of rsync transfers. My network environment is is an unreliable and slow satellite infrastructure, and the files I need to send are approaching 10 gigs in size. In this network environment often times links cannot be maintained for more than a few minutes at a time. In this environment, bandwidth is at a premium, which is why rsync was chosen as ideal for the