IO error / connection unexpectedly closed

[Chris Joelly]

Hello,

i use rsync from Windows to rsync on Linux via ssh and get IO Errors
and connection unexpectedly closed errors on almost every sync run.
Can anybody give me some hints on how to track down the problem?

thx, Chris

2008/10/11 09:41:04 [13744] rsync to backup// from UNKNOWN (w.x.y.z)
2008/10/11 09:41:04 [13744] receiving file list
2008/10/11 09:42:48 [13744] IO error encountered -- skipping file deletion
2008/10/11 09:43:59 [13744] Programme/Archiv/backend/logs/
2008/10/11 09:49:23 [13744] rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (5324192 bytes received so far) [receiver]
2008/10/11 09:49:24 [13744] rsync: writefd_unbuffered failed to write 85 bytes [generator]: Broken pipe (32)
2008/10/11 09:49:24 [13744] rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(1123) [generator=2.6.9]

2008/10/11 09:49:24 [15583] rsync to backup// from UNKNOWN (w.x.y.z)
2008/10/11 09:49:24 [15583] receiving file list
2008/10/11 09:51:08 [15583] IO error encountered -- skipping file deletion
2008/10/11 10:01:33 [15583] rsync warning: some files vanished before they could be transferred (code 24) at main.c(872) [generator=2.6.9]

2008/10/11 10:01:34 [18301] rsync to backup// from UNKNOWN (w.x.y.z)
2008/10/11 10:01:34 [18301] receiving file list
2008/10/11 10:03:16 [18301] IO error encountered -- skipping file deletion
2008/10/11 10:08:50 [18301] rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (5324186 bytes received so far) [receiver]
2008/10/11 10:08:50 [18301] rsync: writefd_unbuffered failed to write 85 bytes [generator]: Broken pipe (32)
2008/10/11 10:08:50 [18301] rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(1123) [generator=2.6.9]

rsync on the client: 
rsync  version 2.6.6  protocol version 29
Copyright (C) 1996-2005 by Andrew Tridgell, Wayne Davison, and others.
<http://rsync.samba.org/>
Capabilities: 64-bit files, socketpairs, hard links, symlinks,
              batchfiles, inplace, no IPv6,
              64-bit system inums, 64-bit internal inums

rsync on the server:
rsync  version 2.6.9  protocol version 29
Copyright (C) 1996-2006 by Andrew Tridgell, Wayne Davison, and others.
<http://rsync.samba.org/>
Capabilities: 64-bit files, socketpairs, hard links, symlinks,
              batchfiles, inplace, IPv6, ACLs,
              64-bit system inums, 64-bit internal inums


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