[Borgbackup] rate limiting local backups.

Eric S. Johansson eric at in3x.io
Thu Apr 11 10:12:46 EDT 2019


Not sure it applies. The local borg run uses an nfs mounted NAS and it
is the NFS traffic that triggers netdata alarms. I need to try to
localhost loopback to see if rate limiting works.

On 4/10/2019 11:15 PM, John McCabe-Dansted wrote:
> Have you tried using the "trickle" wrapper?
>
> https://github.com/mariusae/trickle
>
> On Tue, 9 Apr 2019 at 08:10, Eric S. Johansson <eric at in3x.io
> <mailto:eric at in3x.io>> wrote:
>
>     I am backing up to a local NAS via NFS in addition to a remote
>     repository.  When I backup locally, it saturates the local
>     Ethernet and
>     netdata sends me many warnings of Ethernet full.  I see there is a
>     remote-ratelimit option. How can I rate limit local borg runs? One
>     option would be defining localhost as a "remote" location and backup
>     over ssh.  Are there any less ugly options? Could we have a
>     local-ratelimit option sometime in the future?
>
>     -- 
>     Eric S. Johansson
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> John C. McCabe-Dansted

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