Hi Denny [...] > "My config space is indeed in order of 10GB :> " > > If you have to transfer ~10GB to several clients at the same time, and you > are not satisfied with the speed (NFS / tar ...) you should reconsider the > underlying protocol. I red month ago an article to use bittorrent to > transfer big files to get install several hundreds or thousands clients. > Every installed client could acts as torrent client, before the first > reboot. You need only a special place to hold the temporary data. The first > clients need a lot of time, but every next ... > > Nice to hear someone already had the idea I mentioned beforehand.
> I also think, that FTP is the fastest protocol for transferring a lot of > data - I don't like FTP, 'cause of the complicated firewall settings .... - > > Maybe also mutlicast is an option, UFTP for example or mrsync ... > > Thanks for the UFTP hint Michal
