On 07/01/2016 18:05, Lydia Heck wrote:
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> today the Grid traffic very much interfered with DiRAC.
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> A Huge number of jobs transfered data back to the fts servers and of
> course I got equal treatment as "one" of them slowing my transfers
> down to a miserly 3 MByte/sec.
Hmm, perhaps we need to liaise with the grid folks at Durham - they .
Maybe we could selectively block their endpoints in FTS :-)

With 3MB/s is hardly worth trying. Even a "normal" 250GB file would take
250000/3 = 60000 seconds which is 1000 minutes or near 18 hours or so.

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> So yet another failed transfer that overshot 4 hours.
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> But my idea about the timeout was correct :-) .
Good: as long as we understand the problem then it's half solved :-)

Cheers
-j