Zoltan, You've probably tried this already, but just in case...have you cranked up resourceutilization and maxnummp?
Maybe no-query restores? Just a thought... -Lloyd On Tue, 1 Apr 2003 17:45:46 -0500 Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is a zOS TSM 4.2.3.2 server. The client server is AIX 4.3 with > TSM client 4.2.3.0 > > We had a recent hardware failure/disaster which resulted in a complete > wipe of 250GB+ of storage on an AIX 4.3 system. To complicate matters, > this is one of our email system, with 22-MILLION files comprising the > 250GB. > > So, we start the *BIG* restore. To put it quaintly, restore performance > sucks. We are averaging .5GB per hour. At this rate, it will take > 15-20 DAYS ! > > I have gone through the "TSM Performance Tuning" guide, to no avail. I > had pretty much done everything the book suggests, long ago, with the > exception of pagefixing storage for the VSAM/BSAM reads. > > Even checked its recommendations for the AIX system for things like > TCPIP settings, etc. > > The AIX system is hardly breathing hard, when it comes to CPU > utilization. > > What can I look at to do anything I can to speed things up ? > > Can I run multiple restores of different filesystems ? > -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Lloyd Dieter - Senior Technology Consultant Registered Linux User 285528 Synergy, Inc. http://www.synergyinc.cc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Main:585-389-1260 fax:585-389-1267 -----------------------------------------------------------------