Re: [fedora-virt] porting a disk from lvm to file

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 07:39:30PM +0200, Sven Lankes wrote:
> You might want to add -c to the ssh cmd to compress the data if the
> connection between the servers is < 100 MBit/s.

When writing the original virt-p2v we found the -C option actually
makes things a lot slower, assuming the common case where you have a
gigabit network between the servers.  It's quicker just to copy
without the overhead of compression.

Rich.