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2005 Oct 04
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Rsync - slow performance problem...
Hi,
I am running rsync (rsync-2.6.3-1) on CentOS 4 (2.6.9-11.EL).
I notice that the performance is pretty slow ranges between 2 and 6
MB/s.
The command that I use from a remote machine to this, the archiving
host, is:
rsync -avz -e ssh ./dir archsrv:/archive/DATA
An investigation with top shows that the system is cpu bound rather than
IO bound and that the sshd process is consuming 75% of the CPU compared
to the rsync process which uses about 25%.
Why is ssh using so much CPU? It seems wrong to me. I would expect rsync
to be using most as i...