Sam Przyswa wrote:
> 
>>> Since two days one of my backup machine stay frozen with no error 
>>> message !?
>>>
>>> I use BPC 3.1.0 on Debian Etch and on the remote machine we use rsync 
>>> version 2.6.8, it seems the remote rsync stop to send but the 
>>> connection stay open. The remote dir where the backup stop is 640Mb 
>>> of size.
>>>
>>> This problem occurred two days ago before I had no problem and all 
>>> the others backups work fine.
>> Are these machines on the same network?  Rsync can have long idle 
>> periods in the transfer that might make some NAT/firewall devices time 
>> out and drop the connection.  That should be rare, but it has been 
>> mentioned before.
> 
> The both machine are on Internet with 100Mb lines and that worked fine 
> two days ago !

What about firewalls or NAT devices between them?  If that is the 
problem, it would be triggered by long delays in transmission as you 
might see in an rsync incremental of a large set of files with few 
changes.  Perhaps the runs that worked had more changes.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com


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