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Yes, in the rancid.conf file, set PAR_COUNT to the number of parallel processes you want.<br>
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PAR_COUNT=1; export PAR_COUNT<br>
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Skye.<br>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif"><b>From:</b> rancid-discuss-bounces@shrubbery.net <rancid-discuss-bounces@shrubbery.net> on behalf of Jason Humes <JHumes@acs.on.ca><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, August 20, 2013 12:08 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> rancid-discuss@shrubbery.net<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [rancid] Limit number of concurrent downloads</font>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We’re using RANCID over a very slow DSL link and it’s killing the ability to get full backups do to timeouts. Is there anyway to limit RANCID to just one backup at a time, no parallel processing?</p>
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Thanks</p>
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Jason<span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""></span></p>
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