Re: Why is my rsync transfer slow?

2016-02-06 Thread Simon Hobson
dbonde+forum+rsync.lists.samba@gmail.com wrote: > NAS <--ethernet--> computer <--FW800--> external disk > > The NAS can handle external USB drives and the external disk has USB2 so I > could set it up like this > > external disk <--USB2--> NAS <--ethernet--> computer > > but I assumed it m

Re: Why is my rsync transfer slow?

2016-02-06 Thread dbonde+forum+rsync . lists . samba . org
Den 2016-01-26 kl. 09:06, skrev Simon Hobson: >>> >>The other option is >>> >> >>> >>HD <--FW800--> Computer <--USB2 or Ethernet 1000Mbit --> NAS >> > >> >If you use a network connection then you've still got that network layer. > Just thinking a bit more about that ... > > Is your normal setup

Re: Why is my rsync transfer slow?

2016-02-06 Thread dbonde+forum+rsync . lists . samba . org
I scrapped all my previous progress and started over with a different "connection setup", now the NAS is connected to the computer using 1 Gbit wired ethernet, while the source disk is still using FW800. On bigger files I now typically get 20-30 MB/s so that was a substantial improvement. It s