I think you are correct at first blush
dropping the -c seems to help.
I am also going to check the aix "limits"
params.

Thanks
Dale


--- Randy Kramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm a novice at rsync, so I can't tell you all the
> details, but, in
> general, the "unexpected EOF in read_timeout" (usually)
> means that
> something not so good happened on the server side.  On
> what server I was
> connecting to, I believe that the preprocessing by the
> server made some
> watchdog on the server side decide that the process was
> dead -- it then
> killed it, and then I got the error message.  I never
> proved this
> completely.
> 
> At the time, because I was new to using rsync, I was
> using the -c option
> to force a full checksum comparison of the two files
> (because I thought
> that the files were not updating because the dates and
> times matched). 
> I stopped using the -c option and just made sure the
> dates and times did
> not match and that cured my problem with the "unexpected
> EOF ..." -- I
> believe because the server (and client) spent less time
> calculating
> checksums before starting to exchange data.
> 
> (All this is to the best of my recollection.)
> 
> Hope this helps!
> Randy Kramer
> 
> Dale Phillips wrote:
> > 
> > No. I am using aix 4.3 and rsh. I am wondering
> > if it is some sort of a network glitch.
> > Dale
> > 
> > --- Phil Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Dale Phillips wrote:
> > >
> > > > I am trying to rsync a rather large amount of
> > > > data. (i.e. clone a box) - What causes the
> > > >
> > > > unexpected EOF in read_timeout?
> > >
> > > I get these.  Apparently it is ssh.  Are you running
> this
> > > through ssh?
> > >
> > > --
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