On 25 Jan 2006 at 11:08, Juliet Kemp wrote: > Hi, > > How long is it normal for pruning/purging a volume to take? I have > found that it takes several hours, even if only purging 2 or 3 jobs (& > incremental jobs, rather than full ones) - this obviously can delay > backups quite significantly. > > Does the purge/prune actually require interaction with the tape? Or > just the database?
Just the database. See what's running during that time. Perhaps it's the database server. -- Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/ BSDCan - The Technical BSD Conference - http://www.bsdcan.org/ ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
