You are using rsync over ssh. The connection timeout (and port) options
don't matter if rsync isn't doing the networking.
On 9/1/22 08:49, Roland via rsync wrote:> hello,
>
> i do some backup via rsync/ssh and pull data from remote machine to
> local machine.
>
> whenever on remote machine there is some network attached subdir getting
> "stuck" (i.e. read/write is blocking, eg. by suspended zfs pool
because
> of error), rsync backup also hangs forever.
>
> i wonder what's the purpose of "--timeout" then.
>
> local machine:? 3.1.2
> remote machine: 3.2.3
>
> command
> rsync -avi --stats --delete --delete-excluded --inplace --numeric-ids
> --out-format=%-15i %-15b %-15l %-20M %n%L --timeout=900
> --rsync-path=export PATH=/usr/local/bin:$PATH;rsync
> --exclude-from=/backup/rsync.exclude.all
> --exclude-from=/zfspool/backup/myhost/rsync.exclude root at myhost:/
> /zfspool/backup/myhost/backup
>
>
>
> what can i do to make this more robust ?
>
> rsync should not hang, as it's getting started via script and the hang
> blocks backup of other hosts.
>
>
> roland
>
>
>
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