Hey Matt,

> I have a new mirror, and set up my mirror following the instructions 
> that were sent to me.  I use the following command:
> rsync --quiet --recursive --links --perms --times --devices --delete 
> --timeout=300 gentoo@g.o::gentoo 
> /array01/mirrors/gentoo
> 
> I did this and noticed that my rsync was going painfully slow (i.e. 
> taking several minutes per package).  Since it has not completed a sync 
> in days, I stopped the sync and ran my old sync script (using 
> ibiblio.org).  It is syncing just as fast as ever.  This is not a 
> bandwidth issue on my end according to all of the tests I have run.  I 
> ran traceroute and got a successful route to rsync.osuosl.org with ~52 
> ms ping times.  There is not much latency between the machine and 
> myself, but the syncing is absurdly slow.  Am I doing something wrong?  
> Is there anything that can be done about this?  Any help you can offer 
> would be great.

Are you coming from somewhere inside of cc.usu.edu?  From what I can see
we have Internet2 connectivity to you and frequently get up to 10Mbit/s
to places like Sweden along that pathway ... can you tell me the exact
host you are coming from?

Scott :-)

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