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Server synchronization is a comprehensive feature for scheduled automatic file or directory synchronization.
It is ideal for automatic file or directory backup and mirroring. This function only download difference in content of your remote directory to your local folder.
By difference is meant :
See also section Hints in FTP documentation for example how to live backup your mail folder.
If you want to perform synchronization process right away, select task from list and hit the 'Sync Now' button. For adding or editing tasks click on proper button. A dialog screen will appear.
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Description |
Description |
Identification of this task in synchronizations list. Enter some descriptive text. |
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Source |
Three types are available FTP: Backup your FTP server. This is the most common usage. HTTP: Synchronize an HTTP URL (one file only) with locally stored file. This can be handy. Directory: Synchronize from some local or network directory. |
Server |
Specifies server name. |
Username |
Username used to login to server. |
Password |
Password used to login to server. |
Directory |
Remote relative directory path. Uses slashes - \ |
Recursive (synchronize subdirectories ) |
If enabled, all subdirectories will be synchronized too. |
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Synchronize to directory |
A folder in your computer for the synchronization. |
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Schedule |
Select days of week and use the radio buttons to set frequency of synchronization process |