Tobias Bartel wrote: > Hello, > > i am tasked to set up daily full backups of our entire fax communication > and they are all stored in one single director ;). There are about > 800.000 files in that directory what makes accessing that directory > extremely slow. The target device is a LTO3 tape drive with an 8 slots > changer. > > With my current configuration Bacula needs ~48h to make a complete > backup which kinda conflicts with the requirement of doing dailys. > > Does anybody have any suggestions on how i could speed things up?
Even with 800,000 files, that sounds very slow. How much data is involved, how is it stored and how fast is your database server? -- James Cort IT Manager U4EA Technologies Ltd. -- U4EA Technologies http://www.u4eatech.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
