This guide is a start point to configure a rsync server for windows this solution enable configure backuppc as rsync

This guide use rsync as a server (with or without ssh) to enable rsync as a server on windows clients.

Rsync Windows To Linux

As rsync is a 32 bit service this software runs on 64 or 32 bits windows systems.

The best way to make a backup on windows (this procedure is tested on windows 10 64, windows 7, and windows XP (32)Is use a rsync emulator called DeltaCopy

Rsync for Windows This guide is aimed at those who wish to use Rsync to backup M$ Windows based machines to Linux Servers or to other Windows Workstations/Servers. Set out below are three sections detailing the setup of the Cygwin software, the set up of the Server (daemon) side and the Client side of Rsync. Rsync on Windows - An Overview We no longer recommend that Windows users of our cloud storage platform use rsync.exe to send their backups to rsync.net. CwRsync can be difficult to set up, and getting it to run unattended, under the correct Windows account, can be challenging. This guide is a start point to configure a rsync server for windows this solution enable configure backuppc as rsync This guide use rsync as a server (with or without ssh) to enable rsync as a server on windows clients. As rsync is a 32 bit service this software runs on 64 or 32 bits windows systems. Rsync is a utility for efficiently transferring and synchronizing files between a computer and an external hard drive and across networked computers by comparing the modification times and sizes of files. It is commonly found on Unix-like operating systems. The rsync algorithm is a type of delta encoding, and is used for minimizing network usage. It seems that rsync is the de-facto standard for efficient file backup and sync in Unix/Linux. Does anyone have any thoughts on why it wouldn't have caught on in the Windows world? Rsync is a widely used tool to keep copies of files on multiple computers the same. It is considered a standard installed utility on most Linux distros today. There is currently no native version on Windows but thanks to several different ports you can get Rsync via Cygwin or MinGW.

DeltaCopy, http://www.aboutmyip.com/AboutMyXApp/DeltaCopy.jsp

Deltacopy is a rsync wrapper you can use rsync as a server (on the windows machine).

If you need use some some UTF-8 characters you can use a modify version of cgywin to support UTF-8.

I have a version of Deltacopy to support UTF-8 to be download here. www.pk25.com/varios/DeltaCopy.7z

Rsync In Windows 10

You can replace this version with the instalation and use to copy you UTF-8 folders on backuppc

Rsync In Windows 11

The standard configuration will be on backuppc: rysncd

Rsync Windows Without Cygwin

This is a example of rsync running on windows machine on C:DeltaCopydeltacd.conf