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ssh file tranfer freeze in file >100k

My ssh secure shell always freeze when I try to download file >100KB using SSH Secure File Transfer. Even if the download manage to start, the download speed is less than 1kb/s. But upload of large file (>100KB) is OK. Small file transfer is ok…
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server 2008r1 slow file transfer in one direction

I have a problem of slow file transfer in one direction on a 3 of my servers with 2008 on them. the test i have done is to copy a 400Mb file from a PC to 1 server takes approx 30 secs if i then try to copy it back to the PC it estimates it as taking…
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Server to Server file transfer through wget

I have a dedicated server in Germany with 120GB data, since I have bought a new dedicated server in U.S, I would like to transfer all the files to new server through FTP connection, to achieve this I'm able using the following wget command in my new…
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Execute script on another server with file transfer

So I have a server running ubuntu 10.04 and I am using this program to merge PDFs called pdftk. It has a bug when I run it on 10.04, but not when I installed it on 14.04 (or presumably 12.04). Unfortunately upgrading the server is not a possibility…
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copy a folder under linux server to windows server

I need to find a way to transfer the daily backup folder of my Debian server to a Windows server weekly. What would be the easiest and most stable way to achieve this? Would I definitely need a Samba installation on my Debian server?
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Leveraging rsync for a local copy between two slow drives, benefits without a daemon

I am confused by the benefits of rsync (3.1.1) if there is no daemon running remotely, e.g. copying from a drive mounted via SMB2 (via a VPN) to an external HDD (USB 2.0, sadly). Both connections are slow (and my data is ~1TB), but I am confused how…
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How to zip lots of folders into three+ independent zip files?

I have a massive amount of folders, and I want to zip/gzip/(what ever) them into 3 or more independent files. So for example, let's say I have this directories on my server: /dir1 /dir2 /dir3 /dir4 /dir5 /dir6 I need to somehow zip them in 3…
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Stream backup from Linux to Windows

I have a Linux server with almost no disk space left. I fact i there is not enough space left to write a full backup to the disk, so i wonder if there is a good way to stream the backup directly to my windows home PC and save it there. Basically i…
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Alternative to FTP

I'm now teaching data bases and all my students get access to a virtual machine running ubuntu. They use FTP as the main way of connecting to the server and uploading their PHP files. Last time I was told that FTP was slow as every change you made…
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Secure external file sharing / transfer - cloud or on-premise

My company is looking for a way to securely share sensitive information with some of our clients and trusted advisors. The idea is to be able to host files that are encrypted while at rest and in transit and allow only designated users to see or…
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Could the IPG parameter in Robocopy cause TCP/IP packet problems if it is too high?

I need to throttle a robocopy transfer to limit bandwidth usage. It is already set to 1500 (/IPG:1500). I would like to increase this IPG to around 2000 (or more) in order to lower even more the bandwidth usage. Is there a chance that it could cause…
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why copying take too long from my server to External drive

I don't understand why copying 244 GB of data from a Window server would be copying at the rate of 10.49KB/sec. The server RAM is 48 GB, Processor 2.19GHZ and hard drive of 1.75TB out which 491GB is free. I am copying sqlserver backup files using…
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Transfer files without destination access

HI All, I have a issue where I want to create a script (VB or Batch file) that when a user runs the script it will copy files from Folder1 to Folder2. Here's the rub. I don't want the users to have access to Folder2, I need them to run the scipt so…
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How to move files from one server to another?

I have about 600MB on a remote web server that I'd like to copy to a PC, then copy to a new server. I tried FileZilla, but it failed partway through the transfer from the old server and couldn't recover without losing track of what was already…
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Copy directories modified by specific users within a certain time frame from an FTP

I am trying to cleanup a 12TB Windows FTP with several million files. Basically, I want to keep the directories that are still being used by a specific subset of users who had access, and only keep them if they were modified within the last year. Is…
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