From f8d45d156b68d3c274abf5a361fb00016fdf724f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kevin Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:08:10 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Comming Soon... --- future.md | 77 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 77 insertions(+) create mode 100644 future.md diff --git a/future.md b/future.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7af9892 --- /dev/null +++ b/future.md @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +# ServerSync - Future Features & Improvements + +## Security Enhancements +- [ ] **Encrypted Credentials Storage** - Replace plaintext password storage with encrypted config (use bcrypt or similar) + - Store credentials in system keyring instead of config file + - Implement secure credential prompting with masked input +- [ ] **SSH Key Authentication** - Support SSH key-based auth as alternative to password +- [ ] **Config File Encryption** - Encrypt `.SyncNode.config` files +- [ ] **Permission Validation** - Check local file permissions before attempting sync + +## Core Functionality +- [ ] **Selective Sync Patterns** - Add `.SyncNodeIgnore` file (like `.gitignore`) to exclude patterns +- [ ] **Bidirectional Sync** - Support pulling files from server to local +- [ ] **Differential/Delta Sync** - Only sync changed files (hash-based comparison) +- [ ] **Dry-run Mode** - Preview what would be synced without actually uploading +- [ ] **Resume Interrupted Transfers** - Handle partial uploads and resume capability +- [ ] **File Filtering** - Sync only specific file types or sizes + +## Monitoring & Sync Automation +- [ ] **Watch Mode** - Monitor local directory and auto-sync on file changes (using watchdog) +- [ ] **Scheduled Sync** - Cron-like scheduling for automatic syncs +- [ ] **Sync History/Log** - Detailed sync logs with timestamps and status +- [ ] **Real-time Notifications** - Terminal/desktop notifications on sync events +- [ ] **Conflict Resolution** - Handle file conflicts (overwrite, skip, merge strategies) + +## User Experience +- [ ] **Config Management Commands** - Add commands to edit/view/delete configs without re-running init + - `ServerSync config list` - List all sync nodes + - `ServerSync config edit ` - Edit specific node config + - `ServerSync config remove ` - Remove a config +- [ ] **Multi-Node Support** - Manage multiple server profiles +- [ ] **Status Command** - `ServerSync status` to check server connection and config +- [ ] **Verbose Output** - Better terminal formatting and colored output (improve rich usage) +- [ ] **Help System** - Comprehensive help text for each command +- [ ] **Interactive Menu** - Main menu to browse options instead of just CLI args + +## Advanced Features +- [ ] **Compression** - Compress files before transfer (especially for large batches) +- [ ] **Bandwidth Limiting** - Throttle upload speeds to prevent overload +- [ ] **Parallel Transfers** - Upload multiple files concurrently +- [ ] **Sync Profiles** - Create preset sync configurations +- [ ] **Undo/Rollback** - Keep manifest of what was synced and ability to rollback +- [ ] **File Permissions Sync** - Mirror file permissions from local to remote +- [ ] **Remote Cleanup** - Option to delete remote files that don't exist locally + +## Code Quality +- [ ] **Error Handling** - Comprehensive error messages and recovery +- [ ] **Unit Tests** - Test coverage for core sync logic +- [ ] **Logging Improvements** - Better logging verbosity levels +- [ ] **Documentation** - Proper docstrings and API documentation +- [ ] **Config Validation** - Validate config before using it +- [ ] **Type Hints** - Add Python type annotations throughout + +## Stability & Reliability +- [ ] **Connection Pooling** - Reuse SSH connections efficiently +- [ ] **Timeout Handling** - Better handling of network timeouts +- [ ] **Retry Logic** - Automatic retry with exponential backoff for failed transfers +- [ ] **Atomic Operations** - Ensure sync operations are atomic (all or nothing) +- [ ] **Lock Files** - Prevent concurrent syncs on same node + +## Distribution & Setup +- [ ] **Pip/PyPI Package** - Make installable via pip +- [ ] **System Daemon** - Option to run as background service +- [ ] **Setup Wizard Completion** - Finish the incomplete `setup.py` implementation +- [ ] **Platform Support** - Test on Windows, macOS, Linux fully +- [ ] **Requirements File** - Create proper `requirements.txt` or `pyproject.toml` + +## Additional Protocols +- [ ] **SCP Support** - Alternative to SFTP +- [ ] **AWS S3 Support** - Sync to cloud storage +- [ ] **SMB/CIFS Support** - For Windows network shares +- [ ] **WebDAV Support** - Support for WebDAV servers + +## Monitoring Dashboard (Future) +- [ ] **Web UI** - Simple web interface to manage syncs +- [ ] **Metrics** - Track upload speeds, success rates, timing +- [ ] **Activity Feed** - See recent sync activities and status