Secure FTP/SFTP Folder Synchronization with Encryption
Backing up to an external drive? Backing up to an internet backing store?
Publishing your website to an FTP/SFTP server?
AASync is the tool to use. With orthogonally designed Mac and WIndows clients it is easy!
Features
Mac and Windows clients with identical interface and functionality.
Mac and Windows compatibility in the archived /encrypted backups they create. Backup archives made from Mac can be retrieved from Windows and vice versa.
Folder Sync on the Local Host.
Folder Sync from the Local Host to a Remote Host using SFTP or FTP-SSL (also known as FTPS).
Folder Sync from a Remote Host to the Local Host using SFTP or FTP-SSL.
Archived backup sync with optional file content encryption for total data security.
Mirror or Cumulative Folder Sync.
Easy retrieval of All data from any backup sync, local or remote.
Easy browsing/retrieval of your files on the road using AASync's platform independent "Retrieve Definitions".
Easy browsing of archived /encrypted backups, retrieval of selected files from any backup sync, local or remote.
Any number of simultaneous sync/retrieve operations.
Powerful logging facilities. Logs can be mailed to the administrator (Windows only).
Unattended scheduled sync with lot of features: scheduled syncs will get done even if AASync is not running. Even more powerful, the machine can be set or wake or power on before a scheduled sync and go to sleep after! AAsync is capable to run completely unattended.
As part of scheduling, a Chain Sync can run many syncs one after another, in the background, completely unattended.
AAsync will prevent idle sleep if a sync goes on, making sure ongoing synchronizations are not interrupted.
AAsync is capable to exclude files by name, extension or full path.
Easy browsing of remote systems to pick source or target folder.
Filename changes are detected, and thereby the cost of unnecessary file transfers are avoided.
Support for Firewalls (SOCKS v5, and Firewall toolkits).
Correct handling of Unicode filenames.
Mac Only: sync process will retain Finder Info/Resource fork data (including colors) wherever possible, even in FTP/SFTP syncs if Archived mode is used.
Windows only: AASync is fully Junction aware, junctions are archived/restored as necessary.
Windows only: AASync is now fully compatible with XP/32, Vista 32/64 and WIndows7 32/64.
Requirements
A Mac (OS 10.5 or above) or Windows (XP or above)
For remote backups, an FTP or SFTP account (login and password and some space to fill).
