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rsync commands to sync sparse files (vmware thin provisioned vmdk) via SSH
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| # Update existing sparse files inplace (edit file instead of creating a new file). | |
| rsync -v -z -r --existing --inplace --progress -e ssh /source/path user@host:/destination/path/ | |
| # Then sync new sparse files (ignoring existing files we previously updated) | |
| rsync -v -z -r --ignore-existing --sparse --progress -e ssh /source/path user@host:/destination/path/ |
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