On 07.02.2022 16:18, Doug Benjamin wrote: > Hello, Hi! You could use something like this (this is an example from my history): xrdcp -N -p -P -f -v 9cf8e515-5391-52eb-bf92-794de25160d0.meta4 - > /dev/null HTH, Adrian > We want determine the transfer speeds of a few xrootd client machines (as data sources). Is there a configuration setting to allow xrootd server to write the file to /dev/null? > I have done a trick of creating a symlink in the file system to /dev/null. This is a less than ideal solution. While the initial part of the transfer goes well eventually it slows down significantly. > I see the delay comes with this command - 220207 09:17:01 6324 benjamin.230610:[log in to unmask] ofs_close: use=1 fn=/data/xrootd/null > > Since I will want to stress test the clients. I want to saturate their output using xrdcp (xrdcopy) any suggestions? > > Regards, > > Doug Benjamin ######################################################################## Use REPLY-ALL to reply to list To unsubscribe from the XROOTD-L list, click the following link: https://listserv.slac.stanford.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=XROOTD-L&A=1