On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 4:05 AM, Pavel Hofman <pavel.hofman AT ivitera DOT com> 
wrote:
> Hello,
>
> When backing-up our remote servers, we always get broken pipe. Simply
> the receiving end (backuppc extracting tar) stalls for too long and the
> sending part breaks the connection. OK, I understand.

That's not something that should be expected.  Do you have nat routers
or stateful firewalls in the path?  Those can have idle timeouts that
may be exceeded when rsync compares a large unchanged section.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
     lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com

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