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`--vfs-cache-mode full` feature of
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[rclone mount](https://rclone.org/commands/rclone_mount/#vfs-cache-mode-full)
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The cache system runs multiple background worker threads to process downloads
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asynchronously, allowing multiple concurrent HTTP connections to download
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different file segments in parallel.
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There is support for Airsonic / Subsonic server. This allows you to mount a
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remote music collection locally.
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Once a segment of the file has been downloaded once, it won't be downloaded
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again.
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HTTPDirFS features concurrent downloading and asynchronous early-return
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prefetching in cache mode. Once a file has been accessed and cached, subsequent
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reads are served directly from your hard drive or SSD, achieving local storage
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speeds.
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again. Subsequent reads are served offline at local storage speed.
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The permanent cache system relies on sparse allocation. Please make sure your
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filesystem supports it. Otherwise your hard drive / SSD will get heavy I/O from
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cache file creation. For a list of filesystem that supports sparse allocation,
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please refer to
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filesystem supports it. Otherwise your local storage device will get heavy I/O
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from cache file creation. For a list of filesystem that supports sparse
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allocation, please refer to
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[Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_file_systems#Allocation_and_layout_policies).
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## Configuration file support

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