Hereward Cooper wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-04-01 at 13:52 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
>
>> The other xfer methods transfer everything, but rsync should only
>> transfer changes from your last full run.
>
> Thanks for the quick replies.
>
> Glad to here it behaves like I had expected and hoped.
>
> But I've attached 3 quick screen shots as illustration of my problem.
>
> * Looking at summary.png you can see Backup #2 (04/01 1am) was an
> incremental backup.
>
> * So this should have just transferred the changes yeah? And as shown
> in count.png is says there was only 24Mb of new files, and 1.3Gb already
> backed up.
>
> * So why when I look at my network graphs (see network.png) do I see
> ~1.4Gb outbound starting at 1am for 40mins (the total size of the data
> to be backed up).
There is something very wrong with your initial full. Look at the time
it took and the number of files compare to the subsequent incrementals.
Get a good full run and the files will stop being transferred in the
incrementals.
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