I suggest trying the rsync --sparse option. Typically, qcow2 files (tend to be 
large) are sparse files. Without the sparse option, the files expand in their 
destination.


September 14, 2020 6:15 PM, [email protected] wrote:

> Hello.
> 
> I'm using the Nautilus Ceph version for some huge folder with approximately 
> 1.7TB of files.I
> created the filesystem and started to copy files via rsync. 
> 
> However, I've had to stop the process, because Ceph shows me that the new 
> size of the folder is
> almost 6TB. I double checked the replicated size and it is 2. I double 
> checked the rsync options
> and I didn't copy the files followed by symlinks.
> 
> How would it be possible to explain the extreme difference between the size 
> of the original folder
> and CephFS?
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