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execute a parallel rsync with xargs for large data transfers
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#!/bin/bash | |
# Parallel rsync script originally designed for rsyncing | |
# large ata transfers from RAID to RAID for the Aagaard Lab. | |
# Author: Michael Jochum | |
# Location: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA | |
# Contact : [email protected] | |
# Date : 2 November 2020 | |
################################## | |
#Step 0: fill this shit out | |
################################## | |
#source directory path wehere you are currently located | |
SRC=$PWD; | |
#destination [email protected]:/path/to/your/dest/dir | |
DEST="/path/to/dest/dir" | |
#number of simultaneous rsync connections | |
#dont be stupid about this or it will be slower than 1 rsync | |
CON=10 | |
################################## | |
#Step 1 change into the source dir | |
################################## | |
cd $SRC; | |
################################## | |
#Step 1 execute rsync with xargs | |
################################## | |
#Step 2 #execute this command | |
ls $SRC |xargs -n1 -P$CON -I% rsync -Pa % $DEST |
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I suppose the easiest solution would be to execute this script via ssh on the remote server and make the destination the local machine