I changed the MaximumNetworkBufferSize to 65536 in the file and storage daemon configuration.
Please reply with your results. /Ove On Fri, 2005-11-04 at 16:29, Ryan Novosielski wrote: > What did you ultimately change on your site that might be of interest to > others on the list? I'd be interested to know. I'm not going to get 3 > MB/s, since I have a drive that writes slower than that, but any ways to > boost performance would be interesting. > > ---- _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ > |Y#| | | |\/| | \ |\ | | | Ryan Novosielski - User Support Spec. III > |$&| |__| | | |__/ | \| _| | [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 973/972.0922 (2-0922) > \__/ Univ. of Med. and Dent.| IST/AST - NJMS Medical Science Bldg - C630 > > On Fri, 4 Nov 2005, Ove Risberg wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I have tried to get some decent performance in my bacula configuration > > and after reading bacula mail lists, documentation and some source code > > I increased it from 300KB/s to 3MB/s when backuping the root filesystem. > > > > After reading the mail lists I found out that I was not the first bacula > > user with performance problems and I do not think I will be the last. > > > > One thing I was missing while doing this was more tools to test and tune > > the performance of tape, database, network and reading files. > > > > btape has great functions for testing if the tape drive and autochanger > > is working but I would like it to test different parameters and suggest > > changes to my configuration. I do not mind if would take a long time to > > do this because it would take me a lot longer to do it myself. > > > > Network performance would be much easier to test and tune if I could > > tell a file daemon to send data to a storage daemon and report the > > transfer rate without reading files, updating database or writing to > > tape. > > > > Reading files can be done in a similar way by telling a file daemon to > > read files and report the transfer rate without sending the files to any > > storage daemon. > > > > I do not know how to test and tune the database... > > but someone must know ;-) > > > > When/If these tools are available it would be possible to write a > > performance tuning tool to help users to test and tune their bacula > > configuration. > > > > Is it possible to do this? > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > SF.Net email is sponsored by: > > Tame your development challenges with Apache's Geronimo App Server. Download > > it for free - -and be entered to win a 42" plasma tv or your very own > > Sony(tm)PSP. Click here to play: http://sourceforge.net/geronimo.php > > _______________________________________________ > > Bacula-users mailing list > > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is sponsored by: > Tame your development challenges with Apache's Geronimo App Server. Download > it for free - -and be entered to win a 42" plasma tv or your very own > Sony(tm)PSP. Click here to play: http://sourceforge.net/geronimo.php > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Tame your development challenges with Apache's Geronimo App Server. Download it for free - -and be entered to win a 42" plasma tv or your very own Sony(tm)PSP. Click here to play: http://sourceforge.net/geronimo.php _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
