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Semantic confusion between SOURCE and TARGET about RSYNC differential backup job…
Hello there, Could someone tell me what should I trust? Should I trust what's written in the ReadNAS Help section "Configure Advanced RSYNC Job Setting" about differential backup that says "Remove ...
I have that box checked on my own systems.
If checked, rsync will delete any files on the target that are no longer on the source.
If you are using OS 6.x on the target machine and have snapshots enabled, then you can restore those deleted files from the snapshot.
I agree the wording is confusing.
Someone has submitted bug, the help documents will be updated. Please try it in the next version.
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