I do not know the details of your syntax - however in case you use it - encryption adds a lot of overhead to the transfer process. After I turned off encryption (internal network with uncritical data) speeds increased dramatically.
C -----Original Message----- From: Chuck Wolber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 10:30 AM To: Steve Sills Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Rsync's Speed > During my initial download for my home directory backup, it took rsync > over 6 hours to do the initial backup, but I can FTP the stuff in > about 30 Mins. Is Rsync usualy this slow? I have compression turned > on, and its across a 100 MB/S network, Anyone had this problem before? In this case, I believe compression is actually slowing you down. -Chuck -- http://www.quantumlinux.com Quantum Linux Laboratories, LLC. ACCELERATING Business with Open Technology "The measure of the restoration lies in the extent to which we apply social values more noble than mere monetary profit." - FDR -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
