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Upload (mirror reverse -R) a local directory(ldir) to a remote directory(rdir) using '''4''' processes. Use the --continue (-c) option to allow the mirror operation to continue where it left off in case something happens (usefull if you have archive thousands of files and directories). |
Upload (mirror reverse -R) a local directory(ldir) to a remote directory(rdir) using '''4''' processes. Use the --continue (-c) option to allow the mirror operation to continue where it left off in case something happens (usefull if you have archive thousands of files and directories). |
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lftp>mirror -c -R -parallel=4 ldir rdir |
lftp>mirror -c -R --parallel=4 ldir rdir |
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Download a remote directory using 4 streams for every single file. (This help to improve download speeds for large files): |
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lftp>mirror -c --use-pget-n= |
lftp>mirror -c --use-pget-n=4 rdir ldir |
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== [[LFTP_tests|LFTP throughput measurements]] == |
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Revision as of 18:27, 7 December 2016
LFTP intro
LFTP Documentation can be found here http://lftp.yar.ru/
Install lftp using your distribution package management tool
yum install lftp sudo apt-get install lftp
Log in with your archive account
lftp -u <abc> sftp://archive-sftp.lsdf.kit.edu Password: <password>
Upload a local file(lfile) to a remote file(rfile):
lftp>put lfile -o rfile
Upload (mirror reverse -R) a local directory(ldir) to a remote directory(rdir) using 4 processes. Use the --continue (-c) option to allow the mirror operation to continue where it left off in case something happens (usefull if you have archive thousands of files and directories).
lftp>mirror -c -R --parallel=4 ldir rdir
Download a remote directory using 4 streams for every single file. (This help to improve download speeds for large files):
lftp>mirror -c --use-pget-n=4 rdir ldir
