Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 17:53:32 -0600 From: Robin Damm <robin@damm.ca> To: "J. Scott Edwards" <sedwards@xmission.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Is there a way to slow down file transfers? Message-ID: <20030214235332.GA504@lulu.bad.dog> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.53.0302141559060.18187@xmission.xmission.com> References: <AAE4ACF2-4056-11D7-95D6-0005025E566F@antsclimbtree.com> <Pine.GSO.4.53.0302141559060.18187@xmission.xmission.com>
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On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 04:23:19PM -0700, J. Scott Edwards wrote: > > I have a remote machine running 4.7 which is streaming audio using > icecast. I was hoping to back up the machine by transferring the files to > my local machine and doing the backup here. However when I try to copy > any (non-tiny) files, using scp for example, it floods the network > connection and messes up the audio stream. Is there any way I can > transfer files from it at a much slower rate, something like 1/8 normal? How about rsync with the --bwlimit switch. <http://rsync.samba.org/ftp/rsync/rsync.html>; -- Robin Damm <robin@damm.ca> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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