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Aws S3 Sync Command: Sync Local To Bucket Exclude

An engineer working on a cloud migration project would use the 'aws s3 sync' command to upload a local directory to an S3 bucket while excluding certain files and subdirectories that are not needed in the cloud environment. Exact CLI syntax to sync local to bucket exclude using Aws S3 Sync.

When to use this: An engineer working on a cloud migration project would use the 'aws s3 sync' command to upload a local directory to an S3 bucket while excluding certain files and subdirectories that are not needed in the cloud environment.

Command Syntax

aws s3 sync <path/to/directory> s3://<bucket_name>/<path/to/remote_location> --exclude <path/to/file> --exclude <path/to/directory>/*

Command Breakdown

--exclude
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.

FAQ

Purpose: Exact syntax to sync local to bucket exclude using Aws S3 Sync.

Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.

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