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--></style></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-GB link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>So at my last job we used to rsync data between isilons across campus, and isilon to Windows File Cluster (and back).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>I recommend using dry run to generate a list of files and then use this to run with rysnc.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>This allows you also to be able to break up the transfer into batches, and check if files have changed before sync (say if your isilon files are not RO.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Also ensure you have a recent version of rsync that preserves extended attributes and check your ACLS.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>A dry run example:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><a href="https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/261372">https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/261372</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>I always felt more comfortable having a list of files before a sync….<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Chris Schlipalius<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Team Lead, Data Storage Infrastructure, Supercomputing Platforms, Pawsey Supercomputing Centre (CSIRO)</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>1 Bryce Avenue<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Kensington WA 6151<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Australia<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Tel</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'> +61 8 6436 8815 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Email</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'> <a href="mailto:chris.schlipalius@pawsey.org.au"><span style='color:#0563C1'>chris.schlipalius@pawsey.org.au</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Web</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'> <a href="http://www.pawsey.org.au/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>www.pawsey.org.au</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>