Re: [Nolug] LAN speed confusion

From: Lee S. Whatley <lee_at_whatley.org>
Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2012 22:20:29 -0500
Message-Id: <4C1AE9D2-CB96-4981-840F-A8599F9DF7D0@whatley.org>

On Jul 14, 2012, at 9:41 PM, John Souvestre wrote:
> The other, with regard to FTP, would be to "cheat" and use multiple sessions
> for a given file, thus ensuring that you are keeping the physical circuit
> saturated.

Most of our users use mpscp to transfer large files across the WAN (DREN). It basically follows the principal you describe above, that is, using multiple data streams simultaneously to saturate the pipe. See:

http://www.sandia.gov/MPSCP/mpscp_design.htm

Thanks!
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