The aws s3 sync command is slow and painful! I needed a more efficient way to sync to large buckets (prod to dev). Finally settled on RClone: https://rclone.org/docs/
If you are unable to update a plugin via the WP admin console, then you can do the update manually. Download the zip file to your local hard drive and extract it. Then, from the command line, do the test run first:
To sync various cloud resources, use the excellent cli tool rclone from https://rclone.org/docs/ For this use case, the need was to sync from Box to an AWS S3 bucket. Install rclone:
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curl https://rclone.org/install.sh | sudo bash
Configure both S3 and Box – for remote name labels I just used “S3” and “Box”:
Install Procedure Download and extract into /usr/local: http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/s3tools/s3cmd/1.0.1/s3cmd-1.0.1.tar.gz
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cd/usr/local/bin
ln-s/usr/local/s3cmd-1.0.1/s3cmd
/usr/local/bin/s3cmd--configure
Access Key:{ACCESS_KEY}
Secret Key:{SECRET_KEY}
Encryption password:{PASSWORD}
Configuration saved to ‘/root/.s3cfg’ Command Line Examples List all buckets: s3cmd ls Make a new bucket in the default region (US): s3cmd mb s3://{YOUR_BUCKET_HERE} Make a new bucket in a specific region: s3cmd mb –bucket-location={DATACENTER} s3://{YOUR_BUCKET_HERE} As of now the datacenters are: US (default), EU, us-west-1, […]
erics, September 9th, 2021 
Categories: How-To's, Technology AWS, Bucket, howto, rclone, rsync, S3, s3s3, s3s3mirror, Sync, tips
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