hello Adrian, I have done that in the past. I used xrdcp instead of scp for performance reasons, I had to move bunch of 20 TBs from the old servers to the new ones (done in more than a day, I had two gigabit network interfaces on the servers), it would have been way too slow with scp. cheers, JY Adrian Sevcenco wrote: > Hi! Is there a possibility for mirroring data between data servers? > I ask because we want to upgrade an xrootd server .. is it enough to > scp 4TiB between servers? is it safe and consistent (from the > redirector view)? > > On a side note i will take the opportunity to ask other things :) > 1. Is there a way to benchmark the dataservers from the point of view > of xrootd? something like running a command on redirector and > benchmarking a given server or all? (for tuning purposes and also > could be used for developer tests?) > > 2. related to 1. are any of xrootd team aware of > http://twiki.mwt2.org/bin/view/ITB/UltraLightKernel ? are there any > (up to date) recommendations based on this guys work? > > Thanks a lot! > Adrian >