Ski Kacoroski wrote: > Hi, > > I am setting up my first rsyncd/cygwin backup of a windows client. The > client has 60GB of data on it and it currently takes 23 hours for a > full backup (100MB link between the client and the server). I thought > the problem may the size and number of files with rsync so I split it > into 3 backups of roughly 20GB each and it is still just as slow. > > Any ideas on how to speed this up or figure out where the slowdown is > are most appreciated. > One thing I noticed is that my anti-virus program would do a virus scan during the initial rsync search to build the list of files, and I assume again while it was actually transferring the changed files. Turning off the AV would significantly decrease the time for rsyncd to build the file list.
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