> Graham Freeman wrote:
>> On 09 Apr 07, at 04:58, Davor Ocelic wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Yes. I assume that our members base is agreeing that I copy
>>> complete Fyodor user and some of system data to one of my
>>> hosts for the purpose of an emergency backup copy.
>>>
>>> I will , of course, not use that backup for any purpose other
>>> than eventual HCoop data recovery, and I will delete it from my
>>> server once Fyodor's disk is replaced and RAID1-synced to the
>>> existing disk in there.
>>>
>>> Cya,
>>> -doc
>>>
>>
>>
>> What's your plan for restoring data?  Many home/small-office internet
>> connections have a much slower upload speed than download speed, so
>> restoring data could easily take 8 times as long as backing it up.
>> On the other hand, a connection at a university or other large entity
>> is going to be just as fast either way.
>>
>> That's not to say it's not worth doing the backup as you describe - I
>> think it is - but it'd be good to know if there's a significant
>> upload speed limitation.
>>
>> Graham
>>
>>
>>
>
> Can't we just rsync it to Peer 1?  I was thinking something along the
> lines of rsync -Cavz .... whatever other parameters we need.  Even
> rsnapshot should work over to the Peer 1 configuration.  This wouldn't
> face the asymetric bandwidth problem that Graham noted.  Maybe mire or
> deleuze has some space that we can use until we start the migration?
>
> Justin

The connection between Interserver and Peer1 is also superb--Interserver
is  just over the river and their network peers with Peer1's a few blocks
from where I am now, <2ms pings.  That may not be a bad idea.

-ntk


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