"Joe Casadonte" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 01/29/2007 
10:42:32 PM:

 > On Mon, 29 Jan 2007, Timothy J. Massey wrote:
 >
 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/29/2007
 > > 07:01:03 PM:
 > >
 > >  > Also, you might crank up the timeout settings for just the
 > >  > failing hosts and see if it allows your backups to run longer
 > >  > before failing.  Your failures are right about 20 minutes into
 > >  > them, which is a suspiciously round number.
 > >
 > > Actually, you're seeing it after it's done dozens of failed
 > > attempts.  Each attempt copies a few files and then dies.
 >
 > So it successfully copies a few files and then dies?  Does the next
 > attempt pick up from where it left off or start all over again?

Yes.

 > > After dozens of attempts, it takes 40 minutes before failure.  If I
 > > delete the host, it fails after a much shorter time.
 >
 > Delete the host?  Not sure I follow that.

rm -rf the files in the host directory, so that it starts from scratch, 
instead of using the partial.

Tim Massey

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