Hi, If possible split the back-up over multiple nodes and/or start using journaling.
I would try the first part (splitting) over journaling because of the instability issues with journaling. Regards, Karel -----Original Message----- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Boileau, Chantal Sent: woensdag 14 september 2005 17:23 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Backup windows File server Hye We have a windows 2003 SP1 files server that contain 7 000 000 files of a capacity of 300 GB. Every day we add 15 000 files for around 1GB. We made incremental for ever to backup this. The backup is now very long 20 hours. TSM client is 5.3.0.3. And now we thinks it's affect the perfermance on the server from using to much memory. Do somebody have suggestion to help ? thanks > Chantal Boileau > Analyste Informatique Stockage > Infrastucture des Serveurs > SAQ > * : 514-253-6232 > * : 514-864-8471 > * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > * :http://www.saq.com > > >