RcloneFileWatcherCore 0.6
.NET Core 3.1
Main Features
- Monitor filesystem changes (file/directory level)
- Generate
--include-from
file for rclone - Execute rclone batch. Rclone command must contain
--include-from
- Synchronize changes in real time.
Installation
- Install and configure rclone
- Download source or binaries RcloneFileWatcherCore.
Setup and Usage
RcloneFileWatcherCoreConfig.cfg - JSON config file (example below).
"ConsoleWriter": true,
"Path": [
{
"WatchingPath": "e:\\Shared\\",
"RcloneFilesFromPath": "d:\\files-from-shared.txt",
"RcloneBatch": "d:\\rclone_livesync_shared.bat",
"ExcludeContains": [
".tmp",
".drivedownload1"
]
},
{
"WatchingPath": "d:\\test1\\",
"RcloneFilesFromPath": "d:\\files-from-test1.txt",
"RcloneBatch": "d:\\rclone_Test1.bat",
"ExcludeContains": [
".tmp",
".drivedownload"
]
}
],
"UpdateRclone": {
"Update": true,
"RclonePath": ".\\rclone.exe",
"RcloneWebsiteCurrentVersionAddress": "https://downloads.rclone.org/rclone-current-windows-amd64.zip",
"ChceckUpdateHours": 1
},
}
-
"ConsoleWriter": true
- on or off display some debug information to console. -
"WatchingPath": "e:\\Shared\\"
- Watching folder -
"RcloneFilesFromPath": "d:\\files-from-shared.txt"
- output path to write --files-from (for rclone) -
"RcloneBatch": "d:\\files-from-shared.txt"
- run rclone script (batch) every 30 seconds only when appears any changes. Rclone script must contain--include-from
-
"ExcludeContains": [".tmp"]
- exclude every path which contains ".tmp" -
"UpdateRclone"
- auto update rclone to latest stable version -
"Update": true
- enable auto update -
"RclonePath": ".\\rclone.exe"
- path to eclone -
"RcloneWebsiteCurrentVersionAddress": "https://downloads.rclone.org/rclone-current-windows-amd64.zip"
- current rclone version -
"ChceckUpdateHours": 1
- check for update every numbers of hours
An example of a simple script - rclone_livesync_shared.bat:
rclone.exe sync --include-from d:\files-from-shared.txt e:\Shared pcloudcrypt:Shared --create-empty-src-dirs --backup-dir pcloudcrypt:$Archive\Shared\2021 --suffix " [backup]" --log-file=d:\log_livesync_shared.txt --log-level INFO
Windows users can run it as a service with NSSM - the Non-Sucking Service Manager.
A case of use
Run RcloneFileWatcherCore and leave it in background. Once per day (to be sure) run full rclone sync via scheduler/cron - it should pass without any changes.