BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] Compression during Xfer

2008-10-13 09:43:17
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Compression during Xfer
From: Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom <chrome AT real-time DOT com>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 08:40:22 -0500
On 10/13 02:56 , Tomasz Chmielewski wrote:
> > $Conf{RsyncClientCmd} = '$sshPath -C -o CompressionLevel=9 -c blowfish-cbc 
> > -q -x -l rsyncbakup $host $rsyncPath $argList+';
> 
> Unless you're using an obsoleted SSH protocol in version 1, setting 
> CompressionLevel does not make any sense - SSH protocol 2 has 
> compression level hardcoded to 6, and you can't change it.

ok. I might have been using CompressionLevel since SSH v1 days; or perhaps I
never experimented fully with that option. Thanks for the information.

> And unless both machines (BackupPC server and the other side) are *very* 
> loaded, changing cipher specification will not change anything, either.

In some cases they are; but thanks for the input on this.

-- 
Carl Soderstrom
Systems Administrator
Real-Time Enterprises
www.real-time.com

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