Ric - I'm not sure if I've sufficiently narrowed down the causes but it appears to start happening after a few hundred meg. I'm not positive that this is the crucial factor since I just started doing this en-masse - it may be just normal end-of-day network slowdown.
Thanks, Devon On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 2:56 PM, Sherlock, Ric <[email protected]>wrote: > > From: Devon McCormick > > > > has anyone used the "ziptree" addon to make zip files out of > > directories > > over a network? I'm doing this now and seem to run into some sort of > > bad > > slowdown after it's been humming along for several directories. > > > > Any insight would be appreciated... > > Devon, > I'm not sure I've used it to zip directory trees over a network much. Just > tried it with a couple of smallish trees over a VPN connection and it seemed > to work OK. > How many directories/files/MB are required before the symptoms appear? > > You could try the general/dirtrees addon and see if that has the same > problem. > > Ric > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > -- Devon McCormick, CFA ^me^ at acm. org is my preferred e-mail ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
