Script that syncs a directory tree recursively to another server, to a single target ("flat") directory, using rsync.

dps-seedbox1-rsync.sh

#!/bin/sh

LOGFILE=/data/logs/dps-seedbox1-rsync/$(date "+%Y-%m").log
EXCLUDES_COMMON="--exclude lost+found --exclude .ssh --exclude .bash_history"
EXCLUDES_MORE="--exclude other --exclude BASE --exclude applications"

# Append a header first, so we know when this script was run.
date "+%n%n=====%nSyncing DriverPacks to seedbox1 at %Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S" > $LOGFILE

# Sync the DriverPacks themselves to the seedbox' 'data' folder. However, we
# want all DriverPacks to end up in a single directory (they have unique
# filenames, so this is possible), so that the torrent client on the seedbox
# can associate the .torrent file with a DriverPack and will begin seeding.
# Hence we first find all subdirectories (hence `$DIR == */*`, which means
# that $DIR must contain a slash) that contain DriverPacks, and rsync from
# within each of those directories.
DIRS="$(rsync -a $EXCLUDES_COMMON $EXCLUDES_MORE --list-only --exclude="*.7z" /data/www/downloadsorigin.driverpacks.net/ | awk '{ print $5 }')"
for DIR in $DIRS
do
  if [[ $DIR == */* ]];
  then
    rsync -e "ssh -p 54312" -auvv $EXCLUDES_COMMON $EXCLUDES_MORE --no-relative /data/www/downloadsorigin.driverpacks.net/$DIR/ u4@gm1.ggshq.com:/mnt/u4/home/u4/data/ >> $LOGFILE
  fi
done

# Sync the DriverPacks' .torrent files to the seedbox' 'watch' folder.
rsync -e "ssh -p 54312" -auvv $EXCLUDES_COMMON $EXCLUDES_MORE /data/www/svn_driverpacks.net/files/torrents/ u4@gm1.ggshq.com:/mnt/u4/home/u4/watch/ >> $LOGFILE