From dcbd5ad031891b859e0790a5618ad5686da5b603 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: postmannen <postmannen@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2022 07:35:03 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] updated readme

---
 README.md | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1f4b535..49b5db9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ As long as you can do something as an operator on in a shell on a system you can
       - [REQHttpGetScheduled](#reqhttpgetscheduled)
       - [REQHello](#reqhello)
       - [REQCopyFileFrom](#reqcopyfilefrom)
+      - [REQCopySrc](#reqcopysrc)
       - [REQErrorLog](#reqerrorlog)
     - [Request Methods used for reply messages](#request-methods-used-for-reply-messages)
       - [REQNone](#reqnone)
@@ -696,6 +697,32 @@ Copy a file from one node to another node.
 ]
 ```
 
+#### REQCopySrc
+
+Copy a file from one node to another node.
+
+```json
+[
+    {
+        "directory": "copy",
+        "fileName": "copy.log",
+        "toNodes": ["central"],
+        "method":"REQCopySrc",
+        "methodArgs": ["./testbinary","ship1","./testbinary-copied","500000","20"],
+        "methodTimeout": 10,
+        "replyMethod":"REQToConsole"
+    }
+]
+```
+
+- toNode/toNodes, specifies what node to send the request to, and which also contains the src file to copy.
+- methodArgs, are split into several fields, where each field specifies:
+  1. SrcFullPath, specifies the full path including the name of the file to copy.
+  2. DstNode, the destination node to copy the file to.
+  3. DstFullPath, the full path including the name of the destination file. The filename can be different than the original name.
+  4. SplitChunkSize, the size of the chunks to split the file into for transfer.
+  5. MaxTotalCopyTime, specifies the maximum allowed time the complete copy should take. Make sure you set this long enough to allow the transfer to complete.
+
 #### REQErrorLog
 
 Method for receiving error logs for Central error logger.