On Thursday 06 May 2010 08:36:35 Adam Goryachev wrote: > Also, I frequently add bwlimit to rsync so it doesn't 'flood' the remote > link during backups. This can allow me to do some backups during periods > which would otherwise not be possible (ie, business hours).
Me too. For any wireless laptop client, I add this to RsyncArgs: --bwlimit=256 That will set a rate limit of approximately 256 kbytes/sec, or 2 mbit. I haven't found it necessary to set a bwlimit on any wired device. Regards, Tyler -- "Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin to slit throats." -- H. L. Mencken ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/