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From: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
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Subject: increasing backup speed - rdump?
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Presently I'm getting 48 KB/s when rdumping a FS over the net to
a HP-DAT streamer attached to an AH1542CF. I'm using the command line

rdump 0fs host:/dev/nrst0 100000 /usr

Is there a way to tell the remote side to user larger blocking?

--Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de