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$ ssh mysite.test

  -e 'ssh -axp 1022' 

By default, symbolic links are not transferred at all.

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Grab the pantheon credentials from the desitnation account and modify to fit.

Log in to the client server to run this operation, though you can sync a local directory to Pantheon in just much the same way:.

You will need to get the ssh key for the machine performing the rsync operation to Pantheon up to your control panel if it is not already there.

# rsync the files to Panthon dev
rsync -trazog --verbose --exclude-from='/var/www/backup/rsync-files-exclude.txt' \
  /var/www/mysite/htdocs/sites/default/files/ \
  --ipv4 -e 'ssh -p 2222' \
  dev.b37d48af-d7ab-4d1e-b6cf-XXXXXXXXXXX@appserver.dev.b37d48af-d7ab-4d1e-b6cf-XXXXXXXXXXX.drush.in:files;
# enter pantheon dashboard password when prompted

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