Re: rsync using huge traffic

2012-12-03 Thread Ben Oswald
Hey, I've tested your advise for a few days now but is seems like the problem isn't solved. The traffice is now lower, about 15GB per backup, but still 4 times bigger than the whole data on the server. Is there an other option of rsync I can give a try. Regards, Ben Oswald Am Thu, 2

rsync using huge traffic

2012-11-29 Thread Ben Oswald
Hey, I'm using rsync to backup my server but there is a problem because rsync is using very huge amounts traffic. But first to the setup. The server I backup has 4GB of data and I use the following command to backup this data. /usr/bin/rsync -aze 'ssh -i /root/.ssh/backup.key -l backupuser' --rsy