cat exclude.lst - /home/system/sophos - /home/system/sophos/** - /home/system/software - /home/system/software/** - /home/system/ghost_images - /home/system/ghost_images/** - /home/system/tmp - /home/system/tmp/** - /home/system/nt1_backups - /home/system/nt1_backups/** - /home/system/mssql_backups - /home/system/mssql_backups/** - /home/system/tob - /home/system/tob/** - /home/tob - /home/tob/** cat include.lst + /etc + /etc/** + /home + /home/** rsync --numeric-ids --delete --include-from="include.lst" --exclude-from="exclude.lst" -ave "ssh -i /usr/local/etc/backupmaster/openssh/id_rsa -o StrictHostkeyChecking=no" /home admin@backupmaster:/home/system/rsync_localstorage/blackbox