https://github.com/levitation-opensource/foldersyncnet

Folder synchroniser: Automatically copies updated files from source folder to destination folder for backup purposes. Provides also automatic generation of version history of old file versions.
https://github.com/levitation-opensource/foldersyncnet

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Folder synchroniser: Automatically copies updated files from source folder to destination folder for backup purposes. Provides also automatic generation of version history of old file versions.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/levitation-opensource/foldersyncnet
• Owner: levitation-opensource
• License: lgpl-2.1
• Created: 2020-08-16T22:35:41.000Z (over 4 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-04-28T15:55:34.000Z (8 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-06-24T12:42:47.879Z (6 months ago)
• Topics: backup, backup-utility, folder-sync, history-tracking, polling, realtime, synchronisation, synchronisation-utility, synchronizer, versioning
• Language: C#
• Homepage: http://www.simplify.ee/
• Size: 453 KB
• Stars: 8
• Watchers: 4
• Forks: 5
• Open Issues: 32
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
  • License: LICENSE

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## Folder synchroniser with file history functionality

Automatically and in realtime copies updated files from source folder to destination folder for backup purposes. It is also possible to turn on bi-directional synchronisation, and/or automatic generation of version history of old file versions. 

### State

Ready to use. Maintained and in active use.

### Example configuration illustrating the capabilities of the software:

	{

		"Files": {

			"SrcPath": "C:\\yourpath\\yourproject\\",

			"SrcPathMinFreeSpace": 0,

			"RetryCountOnEmptyDirlist": 0,

			"RetryCountOnSrcFileOpenError": 5,

			"FSOperationTimeout": 3600,

			"DirListOperationTimeout": 3600,

			"FileBufferWriteTimeout": 3600,

			"FileBufferReadTimeout": 3600,

			"MaxFileSizeMB": 2048,

			"CaseSensitiveFilenames": null,

			"DoNotCompareFileContent": false,

			"DoNotCompareFileDate": false,

			"DoNotCompareFileSize": false,

			

			"CacheDestAndHistoryFolders": false,

			"PersistentCacheDestAndHistoryFolders": false,

			"CachePath": ".\\cache\\",

			"UsePolling": false,

			"PollingDelay": 60,

			"UseIdlePriority": false,

			"UseBackgroundMode": false,

			"Affinity": [ 0 ],

			"DirlistReadDelayMs": 0,

			"FileWriteDelayMs": 0,

			"ReadBufferKB": 1024,

			"WriteBufferKB": 1024,

			"BufferReadDelayMs": 0,

			"BufferWriteDelayMs": 0,

			"ShowErrorAlerts": true,

			"LogInitialScan": false,

			"LogToFile": false,

			"AddTimestampToNormalLogEntries": true,

			"EnableMirror": true,

			"Bidirectional": false,

			"MirrorIgnoreSrcDeletions": false,

			"MirrorIgnoreDestDeletions": false,

			"MirrorDestPath": "C:\\yourpath\\yourproject-backup\\",

			"MirrorDestPathMinFreeSpace": 0,

			"EnableHistory": false,

			"HistoryDestPath": "C:\\yourpath\\yourproject-history\\",

			"HistoryDestPathMinFreeSpace": 0,

			"HistoryVersionFormat": "timestamp_before_ext",

			"___VersionFormatOptions": "prefix_timestamp | timestamp_before_ext | sufix_timestamp",

			"HistoryVersionSeparator": ".",

			"MirrorWatchedExtensions": [

				"*"

			],

			"MirrorWatchedFileNames": [

			],

			"MirrorExcludedExtensions": [

				"*~",

				"tmp"

			],

			"MirrorIgnorePathsStartingWith": [

				"\\Temp\\"

			],

			"MirrorIgnorePathsContaining": [

				"\\~$",

				".tmp\\",

				"\\db.lock",

				"\\Logs\\",

				"\\node_modules\\",

				"\\wwwroot\\dist\\"

			],

			"MirrorIgnorePathsEndingWith": [

			],

			"HistoryWatchedExtensions": [

				"txt"

			],

			"HistoryWatchedFileNames": [

				"ZMover.dat"

			],

			"HistoryExcludedExtensions": [

				"*~",

				"bak",

				"tmp"

			],

			"HistoryIgnorePathsStartingWith": [

				"\\Temp\\"

			],

			"HistoryIgnorePathsContaining": [

				"\\~$",

				".tmp\\",

				".localhistory\\",

				".vshistory\\",

				"\\bin\\",

				"\\obj\\",

				"\\db.lock",

				"\\sqlite3\\",

				"\\Logs\\",

				"\\node_modules\\",

				"\\wwwroot\\dist\\"

			],

			"HistoryIgnorePathsEndingWith": [

			]

		}

	}

### Installation

    * Copy appsettings.example.json to appsettings.json

    * Update the settings in appsettings.json according to your needs

    * Build the project

    * In the build folder launch FolderSync.bat

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