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Re: "netusage" parameter broken?

2003-05-12 13:31:01
Subject: Re: "netusage" parameter broken?
From: Chris De Young <chd AT chud DOT net>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Mon, 12 May 2003 10:33:30 -0700
On Sun, May 11, 2003 at 07:22:26PM -0700, Stephen Carville wrote:
> 
> The netusage value only tell amanda to stop forking dumpers if usage 
> exceeds the limit.  It does not actually casue amanda to restrict 
> bandwidth usage.  That is what it is advertised as doing and, AFAIK, 
> it works correctly.

Ah, ok... so as long as there is only one client/dumper at any given
time, that one will go ahead and use as much network bandwidth as it
can get and there's no way (within Amanda) to throttle it back?  That
makes sense, although it's rather less useful than I'd hoped.

Thanks...
-Chris

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