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RE: [cobalt-users] Re: Scheduled FTP



> Dan I would be careful about that. I had a cron job FTPing tared files for
> backup. There is a problem with FTP on the RaQs that slows the FTP down
> sometimes. It could take days to get your backups. I could also cause the
> raq to hang and have to reboot. You may want to find another way
> to move the
> files. maybe rcp or scp.
>

I don't think this should matter. It's not the server doing the FTP, which
may be slow. The server just creates the Tar file and CuteFTP retrieves it
on a local schedule. Just as fast as downloading any file via FTP.
--
Dan Kriwitsky




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