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Securely copy files via SSH. Share data using sync software. Use shared folders in your Linux virtual machine.
How do I sync a folder between Linux and Windows?
The basic setup is to do a mount on the Linux system that points to the Windows system. Then, do a scheduled CRON job that runs an RSYNC job to copy the latest files. The initial job takes the longest. One thing that is of interest is the credentials needed from the Linux system.
How do I share files between Windows and Linux?
How to share files between a Linux and Windows computer
- Open the Control Panel.
- Go to Network and Sharing Options.
- Go to Change Advanced Sharing Settings.
- Select Turn on Network Discovery and Turn on File and Print Sharing.
