On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 23:06 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 22:47, Travis Fraser wrote: > > > > > > > Openssh is pretty easy to setup with cygwin. I have been using that to > > > > pull rsync backups from a Windows XP Pro box. > > > > > > Are you saying that you are running a remote rsync started by cygwin > > > sshd? I've been trying to get that to work for years. Or are you > > > port-forwarding through ssh to rsync in daemon mode? > > Hi, > > > > I have been doing the former, but with small amounts of data no more > > than 20 or 30 MB. I have discovered though, that often the transfer > > dies. I can't figure out if it is the amount of data, or what. > > It's a bug and the time when it stalls seems to be unpredictable. > Running rsync in daemon mode will work, and if necessary you can > use ssh port-forwarding to connect to it. It's odd because about > everything else works as you would expect under sshd. Are there any known work-arounds other than running rsync in daemon mode? -- Travis Fraser <travis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>