Re: time variable throttling rsync traffic

2009-09-13 Thread Nathan Ward
On 14/09/2009, at 2:22 PM, Eric S. Johansson wrote: Unfortunately, the QOS solution only works for the platform you develop it for. On the other hand, the bwlimit solution works for almost every platform but doesn't behave well if there are multiple rsync clients talking to one hopes. The

Re: time variable throttling rsync traffic

2009-09-13 Thread Andrew Gideon
On Sun, 13 Sep 2009 22:22:34 -0400, Eric S. Johansson wrote: > It is all within one tool and there's no way you can hurt or damage > anyone else through its use. It is also within one instance of the tool. What if two of your remote users rsync at the same time? Twenty? What if someone has a

Re: time variable throttling rsync traffic

2009-09-13 Thread Eric S. Johansson
On 9/13/2009 9:20 PM, Matt McCutchen wrote: On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 21:02 -0400, Eric S. Johansson wrote: I am using rsync to back up across a VPN. Unfortunately, every so often the home office miscreants drop a big block of data into the backup and that particular backup cycle takes many hours.

Re: time variable throttling rsync traffic

2009-09-13 Thread Andrew Gideon
On Sun, 13 Sep 2009 21:20:01 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote: > How about the suggestions you were given on the rsnapshot list? Assuming that you're using Linux somewhere in the mix, its ability to put different network traffic into different pools for purposes of rate management is (1) admittedly

Re: time variable throttling rsync traffic

2009-09-13 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 21:02 -0400, Eric S. Johansson wrote: > I am using rsync to back up across a VPN. Unfortunately, every so often the > home office miscreants drop a big block of data into the backup and that > particular backup cycle takes many hours. These same people also complain > whe

time variable throttling rsync traffic

2009-09-13 Thread Eric S. Johansson
I am using rsync to back up across a VPN. Unfortunately, every so often the home office miscreants drop a big block of data into the backup and that particular backup cycle takes many hours. These same people also complain when net pipe is filled during the day. What I need is an ability to

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 4488] Unreadable directory causes no deletion without explanation

2009-09-13 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4488 --- Comment #1 from m...@mattmccutchen.net 2009-09-13 16:28 CST --- (In reply to comment #0) > Having an unreadable (unix permissions set to no read access) directory within > the source directory causes a complaint that is apparently co

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 5637] Match case issue on ext3fs and ARM platform

2009-09-13 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5637 --- Comment #1 from m...@mattmccutchen.net 2009-09-13 16:23 CST --- This is almost certainly a deficiency in the destination filesystem which rsync can't do anything about. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.samba.org/userprefs.cg

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 6719] New: I/O error protection is broken w/ protocol 30 and incremental recursion

2009-09-13 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6719 Summary: I/O error protection is broken w/ protocol 30 and incremental recursion Product: rsync Version: 3.0.6 Platform: All OS/Version: All Status: NEW Seve

Re: rsync deleted all my important docs...

2009-09-13 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sat, 2009-09-12 at 18:22 -0300, Carlos Carvalho wrote: > Sanjay Acharya (svachary...@gmail.com) wrote on 11 September 2009 11:02: > >How is rsync supposed to behave when I give the --delete-excluded? > > >From the manual for the --delete option: > >If the sending side detects any I/O erro