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> **Documentation Index:** Fetch the complete configuration index at https://yandex.com/support/yandex-360/customers/disk/desktop/linux/en/llms.txt

# Yandex Disk program FAQ

## What Disk features are available in the console client? {#cli-functions}

All of the main Disk features are available when using the console client: syncing and sharing files and folders, and custom folder syncing.


## Does custom folder syncing work in the console client? {#cli-sync}

Yes. You can forbid syncing separate folders by specifying them when entering a command (the option `--exclude-dirs=DIR1,DIR2,...`) or by adding them to the exclusion list `exclude-dirs` in the file `config.cfg`.


## Does console client support use of symbolic links? {#cli-symlinks}

Yes, it does.


## Can the console client be used for data replication? {#cli-replica}

Yes. Data can be replicated using the [--read-only](https://yandex.com/support/yandex-360/customers/disk/desktop/linux/en/cli-commands.md#read-only) parameter.


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