You get to pick the location: MEMORYEFFICIENTBACKUP DISKCACHEMETHOD DISKCACHELOCATION \path
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 11:48 AM, Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Are there any hidden controls on where it puts the "diskcache"? The book > doesn't seem to indicate anything for MEMORYEFFICIENT other than > YES/NO/DISKCACHEMETHOD? > > The node hasn't been backing up. That is how this issue saw > daylight....when I contacted the client about their backups > failing....they said "yeah....we have been seeing these errors in the logs > and didn't know what to do about them", not that they ever thought of > contacting me...... > > > > Wanda Prather <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> > 10/09/2008 11:41 AM > Please respond to > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> > > > To > ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > cc > > Subject > Re: [ADSM-L] ANS5013E Not enough memory for backup operation > > > > > > > Hi Zoltan, > > I've seen the problem on clients with as few as 10m files. > When you do a typical incremental backup, the first thing that happens is > that the server pushes down to the client a list of the "active" backup > set. > > The problem is with the client handling that list. > I'm surprised you aren't also having problems with the client completing > backups on time, having to navigate a filesystem that large. > > To fix the memory issue, the quick and dirty is MEMORYEFFICIENT > DISKCACHEMETHOD. > That lets the client use disk space to store that humongous list. Never > had > it cause a problem, nor does it seem to slow things down that much. > > If you still have issues, and the daily file change rate is low, then go > to > journaling. > > > W > > On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 11:23 AM, Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > > Is there a "realistic" maximum number of files a Windows client can > handle > > before having this kind of problem? > > > > This system has 30-40 MILLION objects/files. > > > > Not sure if this error is caused by the large number of files or a > client > > problem. They are currently running the 5.5.0.6 client. Recommended at > > least going to the 5.5.1.1 level before we troubleshoot this problem, > > further, since they are also getting the dreaded " > > > > > > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\BackupRestore\FilesNotToBackup\DRM. > > RC = 13." error which IIRC, the 5.5.1.x client resolves/addresses. > > > > If this doesn't help, what other recommendations are there to handle > this > > situation? MEMORYEFFICIENTBACKUP ? Multiple backup/node definitions > to > > run different backups for each drive (1-drive has 26M and another has > > 11M). > > >