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Summary

  • The tar command creates an archive file from a set of files and directories. This command also extracts and lists files from an archive file.

  • The tar command provides a set of compression methods to reduce archive size.

  • Besides providing a secure remote shell, the SSH service also provides the sftp command to transfer files securely to and from a remote system that runs the SSH server.

  • The rsync command securely and efficiently synchronizes files between two directories, of which either one can be on a remote system.

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