Unable to copy inode attributes across filesystems

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Unable to copy file attributes via rsync
  • We are trying to copy data from EXT4 to XFS using rsync command but we are unable to copy file attributes
  • Attributes set with lsattr are not copied across filesystems (or within same filesystem)
  • Can not copy lsattr / extended attributes

Environment

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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