Les writes: > My guess is that something in the network is timing out idle connections > after some fairly short (for TCP) interval. If you set the keepalive > option on a connection, the endpoints will exchange packets periodically > even if there is no data to send so the network device should see some > traffic regularly. Try setting socket options = SO_KEEPALIVE in the > rsyncd config file or with --sockopts on the command line to see if it > helps.
The most recent rsync protocol supports a keep-alive feature that keeps some background traffic on the socket. Unfortunately that's not yet supported by File::RsyncP. So your suggestions represent the best things to try. Craig ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
