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Set max bandwidth for RRC updates to use. - Connect IT Community | Kaseya
<main> <article class="userContent"> <h2 data-id="summary"><strong>SUMMARY</strong></h2> <p>This article explains how to control the amount of bandwidth that is used when updating your appliance.</p> <h2 data-id="issue"><strong>ISSUE</strong></h2> <p>If your updates fail with no more mirrors to try and command line yum updates start out fast, then slow to very slow pace and will timeout after 40 minutes; it is because your ISP has a bandwidth limiter in place. </p> <h4 data-id="to-resolve-this-issue">To resolve this issue:</h4> <ol><li>Add entry to yum.conf to set max bandwidth to use. It’s normally safe to set it to 80-90% of the users max download speed.</li> <li>Putty to Backup Appliace: vim /etc/yum.conf </li> <li>Add entry throttle=600K (in this example this was 80% of the max download speed).</li> </ol> </article> </main>