Re: Rsync Throughput issues

2001-10-09 Thread Eric Whiting
Ben Ricker wrote: > > I am using Rsync between a Redhat Linux box and an AIX RS600. We have > a about 30gb of database we need to sync to a backup server. Sounds > good, right? The problem is that Rsync is so slow when we do the > initial dump. We have files that are 1 - 5gb. It takes around 14-2

Re: Rsync Throughput issues

2001-10-09 Thread tim . conway
You might try putting the rsycd (server) on the source. rsync as a server is really designed for read-only. The read-write support is an afterthough, and very flaky. Martin, Tridge, Wayne: correct me if that's not true any more. Make sure you're not using --bwlimit=, unless you need to parce