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2. Backup files / folders to your portable device
   
   a. To start, open a notepad, write the file / folder paths that you wish to backup and save the file.
   Example: 'filelist.txt' content

   
b. To execute full / incremental backups, perform the following:
Syntax:

$ idevsutil --xml-output --express --enc-opt --pvt-key=<key file path> --files-from=<path of filelist file> --device-path=<portable device root path> / <username>@<server address>::home/<portable device root path>




Note:

--pvt-key parameter is optional and is not required if your account is configured with "default encryption key".




Code:

$ idevsutil --xml-output --express --enc-opt --pvt-key=enc_key --files-from=filelist.txt --device-path=/mount1/ / john@<server address>::home/mount1/

c. To restore a particular file(s) / folder(s), perform the following:
Syntax:

$ idevsutil --xml-output --express --enc-opt --pvt-key=<key file path> --files-from=<path of filelist file> --device-path=<portable device root path> <username>@<server address>::home/<portable device root path>/ /<restore location in your computer>/




--files-from==<path of filelist file> : Reads the list of file(s) / folder(s) path names that you wish to restore from your portable device.




Note:

--pvt-key parameter is optional and is not required if your account is configured with "default encryption key".




To start restore, open a notepad, write / in the filelist and save the file.

Example: 'filelist.txt' content








Code:

$ idevsutil --xml-output --express --enc-opt --pvt-key=enc_key --device-path=/mount1/ --files-from=filelist.txt john@<server address>::home/mount1/ /download_path/

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