NAME
Rex::Commands::Rsync - Simple Rsync Frontend
DESCRIPTION
With this module you can sync 2 directories via the rsync command.
Version <= 1.0: All these functions will not be reported.
All these functions are not idempotent.
DEPENDENCIES
- Expect
-
The Expect Perl module is required to be installed on the machine executing the rsync task.
- rsync
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The rsync command has to be installed on both machines involved in the execution of the rsync task.
SYNOPSIS
use Rex::Commands::Rsync;
sync "dir1", "dir2";
EXPORTED FUNCTIONS
sync($source, $dest, $opts)
This function executes rsync to sync $source and $dest. The rsync
command is invoked with the --recursive --links --verbose --stats
options set.
If you want to use sudo, you need to disable requiretty option for this user. You can do this with the following snippet in your sudoers configuration.
Defaults:username !requiretty
- UPLOAD - Will upload all from the local directory html to the remote directory /var/www/html.
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task "sync", "server01", sub { sync "html/*", "/var/www/html", { exclude => "*.sw*", parameters => '--backup --delete', }; }; task "sync", "server01", sub { sync "html/*", "/var/www/html", { exclude => ["*.sw*", "*.tmp"], parameters => '--backup --delete', }; };
- DOWNLOAD - Will download all from the remote directory /var/www/html to the local directory html.
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task "sync", "server01", sub { sync "/var/www/html/*", "html/", { download => 1, parameters => '--backup', }; };