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Date:      Sun, 14 Dec 2008 15:45:35 +0100 (CET)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: send performance of rl(4)
Message-ID:  <20081214154452.O49468@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <20081214143905.GA9275@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
References:  <20081214143905.GA9275@slackbox.xs4all.nl>

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> Transferring files from my desktop to my laptop with rsync (over a
> point-to-point netowork connection) is extremely slow, maxing out at
> around 50 kB/s and often dropping to 0. Both systems show hardly any
> activity. Is this normal for rsync running over a network? There is a

no.


> rsync daemon running on the laptop. Network interface on the laptop is
> xl(4), the desktop is rl(4).

it may be problem with autoconfiguration of speed and half/full duplex.

try setting it manually on one or both sides.

it's unfortunately common



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