Hi! I have the same problem with large amount of files on one filesystem ( Maildir ). Now i have 2 concurrent jobs running and the time for the backups need half the time. I havent tested 4 concurrent jobs jet .. :-)
Greetings, Daniel Betz Platform Engineer ___________________________________ domainfactory GmbH Oskar-Messter-Str. 33 85737 Ismaning Germany Telefon: +49 (0)89 / 55266-364 Telefax: +49 (0)89 / 55266-222 E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet: www.df.eu > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Boris Kunstleben onOffice Software GmbH > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 27. November 2008 15:42 > An: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Betreff: Re: [Bacula-users] Large maildir backup > > Hi Alan, > > i did that already (expect the superblocks). I think it the ext3 itself > in combination with the Virtual machines. > > THX so far > Boris Kunstleben > > > -- > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > --------------- > onOffice Software GmbH > Feldstr. 40 > 52070 Aachen > Tel. +49 (0)241 44686-0 > Fax. +49 (0)241 44686-250 > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Web: www.onOffice.com > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > --------------- > Registergericht: Amtsgericht Aachen, HRB 12123 > Geschäftsleitung: Stefan Mantl, Torsten Kämper, Stefan Becker > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > --------------- > > ----- Ursprüngliche Nachricht ----- > Von: Alan Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 27. November 2008 15:28:49 > An: Boris Kunstleben onOffice Software GmbH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Betreff: Re: [Bacula-users] Large maildir backup > > On Thu, 27 Nov 2008, Boris Kunstleben onOffice Software GmbH wrote: > > > any idea if there is a better filesystem, im using ext3 on the > clients > > and xfs on the director > > I believe XFS copes fine with overstuffed directories. > > Ext3 will perform a lot better if you use tune2fs and enable the > following > features: > > dir_index > Use hashed b-trees to speed up lookups in large > directories. > > filetype > Store file type information in directory entries. > > sparse_super > Limit the number of backup superblocks to save space > on large filesystems. > > > man tune2fs - note that you MUST run e2fsck before remounting the > filesystems. > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
