Rsync Balancing

[David Cary Hart]

On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 16:45:37 -0600
Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com> opined:
> On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 16:42, David Cary Hart wrote:
> > > >
> > > >   
> > > --bwlimit=KBPS          limit I/O bandwidth; KBytes per second
> > > 
> > > Tim.
> > > 
> > OK, now that i re-read the man page, that option is for rsync clients. If I am
> > reading this correctly, I need to use setsockopt() to slow down the server. man
> > setsockopt leaves me clueless.
> 
> --bwlimit slows down whichever end is sending.  What kind of
> command are you using?
> 
I am running the rsycn server as an xinetd service with all of the options
configured in rsyncd.conf. I suppose that I can add the bwlimit to
"server_args     = --daemon" which is in the xinetd configuration file.

IOW server_args     = --daemon --bwlimit=whatever

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