From: Tim F. <ti...@ni...> - 2012-02-01 09:54:55
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On Tue, 2012-01-31 at 19:47 -0500, Steve wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 5:25 PM, Kimball Larsen <qua...@gm...> wrote: > >> Is there anything I can to to have the backups run in a more transparent manner? We are not all that concerned with speed of backup process - we're all here all day anyway, so as long as everyone gets a backup at least once a day we're happy. > > check the "nice" level during the backup (on the client) and see where > rsync is running. If it's the same as the other user processes, maybe > change the $Conf{RsyncClientCmd} to include a nice level? I know that > is suggested here: > http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/ssh.html If you add the flags "-c arcfour" to the ssh command line that will use the arcfour cypher which is less less secure but much cpu intensive, I use it on CPU bound clients such as my iPhone. -- Tim Fletcher <ti...@ni...> |