Check your duplex/speed settings *both* at the NIC and the switch ports. Lock them according to your manufacturer's suggestions.
--JMS -----Original Message----- From: Malbrough, Demetrius [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 3:19 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Scheduled NT Client Performance Problems Greetings, SM'ers! I have two NT 4.0 file servers that take anywhere from 8 hrs to 16 hrs to process all files & complete the backup scheduled backup. Processes: 400,000 files Backing up: 10,000 to 40,000 Bytes transf: 6 GB NO COMPRESSION The server is an H80 7026 2 GB of memory with AIX 4.3.3 10/100 & 10/1000 Ethernet backing up straight to disk pool. Any suggestions from anyone with similiar scheduled NT backup setup please respond! Thanks, Demetrius Malbrough UNIX/Tivoli Systems Admin