Re: [Duplicity-talk] Transfer performance drops sharply after a few hours

[Carlos Chavez]

    I just wanted to mention that changing from ssh to rsync has 
improved transfer speeds by a lot.  Now a full backup takes 5 hours 
instead of 2 days.

On 10/2/14, 12:15 PM, Scott Hannahs wrote:
> Bandwidth shaping by your ISP?  You state a 200 mbps link, but that may 
> only be for short periods, the ISPs very rarely mention that this is 
> not sustained bandwidth.
>
> -Scott
>
> On Oct 2, 2014, at 13:00, Carlos Chavez <address@hidden> 
> wrote:
>
> >     I am using duplicity to backup a remote server over the Internet.  
> > A full backup is about 150GB.  The remote server has a 1gbps link to 
> > the INternet and the server in our office has a symetric 200mbps link. 
> >  When I start the backup I can see the first transfers using all the 
> > available bandwidth but after a few hours it drops and the rest of the 
> > transfers only use around 6mbps.  Because of that the full backup can 
> > take days to complete which makes things difficult.
>
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