Re: rsync question: building list taking forever

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2014-10-19 20:03 GMT+03:00 Eero Volotinen <eero.volotinen@xxxxxx>:

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> 2014-10-19 18:55 GMT+03:00 Tim Dunphy <bluethundr@xxxxxxxxx>:
>
>> Guys,
>>
>>  I've setup an rsync between two directories that I've mounted locally on
>> a
>> jump box. Long story short, the two directories are both NFS shares from
>> two different hosts. Our security dept won't allow us to SSH between the
>> two data centers, directly. But the jump host can contact both. So what
>> I've done is mount the NFS shares from one host in each data center on the
>> jump box using sshfs.
>>
>> The directory I'm trying to rsync from has 111GB of data in it. I don't
>> think I've ever setup an rsync for quite so much data before.
>>
>>  But I started the rsync at approx. 7pm last night. And as of now the
>> rsync
>> is still building it's file list.
>>
>> [root@sshproxygw ~]# rsync -avzp /mnt/db_space/timd/www1/
>> /mnt/db_space/timd/www2/svn2/
>> building file list ...
>>
>> So my question to you is, is this a normal amount of time to wait for the
>> file list to be built? Considering the amount of data involved. I have it
>> running in a screen session I can attach to to find out what's going on.
>>
>
> Regerating rsync file list can take a very long time :/
>
> Make sure that you are using fast link on both ends and at least version 3
> of rsync.
>

... and remember to use tcp for nfs transfer ;)

--
Eero
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