I am suffering from this ftp slowness also, ftping at 30kb/s
I am pretty sure that this is a recent thing. Am running centos 3.6 and
bluequartz on this box.
Jimbob
On 15/06/06, Howie Dines <howie (at mark) howie.co.uk> wrote:
>
> I have a dir on my site that's my record collection list
> www.howie.co.uk/list this is made up of something like 19000 files and is
> 116MB. If I transfer this via ftp it takes forever (1 hour or something)
> however if I tar it up first then transfer it it's done in seconds. I then
> untar it on the server.
>
> I'm using a copy of wintar on a PC to tar it up. FTP using WS_FTP
>
> It seems that it struggles with a whole load of little files, but as a
> single tar file all is OK.
>
> Hope this helps,
> Best Regards,
> Howie
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mail (at mark) icehot.tv [mailto:mail (at mark) icehot.tv]
> Sent: 14 June 2006 19:44
> To: coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
> Subject: [coba-e:05720] FTP Access Slow
>
> With thanks to everyone who helped me out, I now have a lightning fast
> connection to my server over FTP.
>
> However, now, the FTP transfer is painfully slow.
>
> Over 100MBytes of data, I got an average of 38KBit/sec sending to my
> server
> (which is in the same room!) on a 100MBit connection!
>
> Is there anywhere I should be looking, to see why it's going so slowly?
>
> The plainer english the answer, the better!!
>
> Thanks again!
>
> ROss.
>
>
>
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