rsync for copying file

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Published on 2010-03-20T19:16:04Z Indexed on 2010/03/20 21:51 UTC
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I am migrating my old server to new server . I used this server for hosting website . first I tried sftp but due to huge number of files and connection time out , it simply didn't work . then I tried rsync .rsync working good , but only problem I am facing it updating file very nicely & fastly but do not copy new files please help me . because still i need to transfer lots of file. I am using this command : rsync -anv -e ssh oldserver:/path/ /path

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