Sorry, obviously that was for my IT team here at work. You are a backuppc developer aren't you Carl? You certainly know a lot..
Cheers L. > Hola, > > I saw this on the backuppc list, and thought it might interest some of you. > > Carl is one of the main Backuppc developers. > > Cheers > > L. > > > ------- Forwarded message follows ------- > From: Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] CPU usage and low network usage > Date sent: Thu, 9 Mar 2006 15:27:32 -0600 > > [ Double-click this line for list subscription options ] > > > On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 14:40, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > it just hovers at about 300kb/s.... I would expect that when the file > > > listing is sent, for there to be a heavy load on the network at that > > > time, and then some heavy cpu work, and then more load on the network > > > as it hits files that > > > needs to backup..... > > rsync is surprisingly inefficient at file transfers. It's often several > times slower than even tar over ssh. try moving a big file (several times > larger > than RAM) over the network, using rsync, tar over ssh, and tar over netcat. > rsync will be by far the slowest. > > -- > Carl Soderstrom > Systems Administrator > Real-Time Enterprises > www.real-time.com > > > --- > Lachlan Simpson, National Database & IT Support Officer > National Office > The Wilderness Society > 57E Brisbane Street, Hobart TAS 7000, AUSTRALIA > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Ph (03) 6270 1798 > http://www.wilderness.org.au > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > This is the discussion list for the The Wilderness Society IT Team. Just click > on reply to send a message to the whole list. If you have any questions about > this list, please contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --- Lachlan Simpson, National Database & IT Support Officer National Office The Wilderness Society 57E Brisbane Street, Hobart TAS 7000, AUSTRALIA [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ph (03) 6270 1798 http://www.wilderness.org.au ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
