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gclone usage to copy data from google drive using Service Accounts (SA)
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Prerequisite

  1. Assuming SA accounts are already added to each drive. All these steps will be available in AutoRClone tutorials on internet.

  2. During gclone config, remember to put values for "service account file" and "service account path folder".

     For file - C:\gcloneFolder\accounts\XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.json

 For path - C:\gcloneFolder\accounts\

Example Command

gclone copy remoteSourceName:"{XXXXSOURCE_IDXXXX}/Folder1/Folder2 with a space/Folder 3/" remoteDestinationName:"{XXXXDESTINATION_IDXXXX}/Folder1/Folder2 with a space/Folder 3/" --drive-server-side-across-configs -P --drive-stop-on-upload-limit=true

  1. SourceID/DestinationID - You can find these on the URL of browser, when you open the drive. https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/SOURCE_OR_DESTINATION_ID
  2. RemoteSourceName/RemoteDestinationName - The name of remote you set during rclone config
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