From 1d48cf948cfb825a5b080d5cbe3ba3cb69beb7c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ludovic Courtès Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2016 23:15:17 +0100 Subject: offload: Make the compression methods configurable. * guix/scripts/offload.scm ()[compression] [compression-level]: New fields. (open-ssh-session): Honor them. * doc/guix.texi (Daemon Offload Setup): Document them. --- doc/guix.texi | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 5c94a56c01..738b7fb10c 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -921,6 +921,13 @@ Port number of SSH server on the machine. The SSH private key file to use when connecting to the machine, in OpenSSH format. +@item @code{compression} (default: @code{"zlib@@openssh.com,zlib"}) +@itemx @code{compression-level} (default: @code{3}) +The SSH-level compression methods and compression level requested. + +Note that offloading relies on SSH compression to reduce bandwidth usage +when transferring files to and from build machines. + @item @code{daemon-socket} (default: @code{"/var/guix/daemon-socket/socket"}) File name of the Unix-domain socket @command{guix-daemon} is listening to on that machine. -- cgit v1.2.3