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Frequently asked questions for DeltaCopy
NOTE: We now offer two solution for using rsync on Windows:
We recommend checking both of them to see which works best for you. Click here to see differences.
Question: |
Can I use DeltaCopy with Linux/UNIX |
Answer: |
Although the binaries for DeltaCopy are only available on Windows, you can use DeltaCopy
to transfer files to an from a Linux/UNIX machine running rsync.
Following table describes how to transfer files between different platforms.
Source | Target | Description |
Windows |
Windows |
Use DeltaCopy Server on your target machine and DeltaCopy client on your source machine.
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Windows |
Linux/UNIX |
Use DeltaCopy client on source and rsync on target. You can either run rsync as a daemon
or use it via SSH. Refer to rsync documentation for implementation details.
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Linux/UNIX |
Windows |
Use DeltaCopy server on target and rsync client on Linux/UNIX. DeltaCopy Server will run
rsync in Daemon mode and clients can connect via TCP/IP.
Since there is no built-in SSH on Windows, you cannot move files from Linux to Windows using SSH without
using a third party SSH server for Windows.
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Linux/UNIX |
Linux/UNIX |
DeltaCopy cannot be used in this scenario - just use rsync.
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