NFS Buffering

[Simon Andrews]

On 30/09/2010 01:21, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
>
> Simon Andrews<simon.andrews at bbsrc.ac.uk>  writes:
>> Does anyone know how to either make this buffer smaller, or get rid of
>> it all together so the scp can accruately report on its progress?
>
> Why not cut to the chase and run scp to the remote server.  TCP will do
> a wonderful job of filling your pipe, but not too much.

I'd love to, but I don't control the remote end of the connection and 
the only access I have is via an NFS mount.