> I'm using external USB drives setup with the vchanger system to > simulate a tape library, and I've got a problem where the backups are > running horrendously slow. IE, the full backup of my small server > (5.5GB) takes 8 hours and 10 minutes, and the backup of my 690GB file > server takes 5-6 DAYS. The problem doesn't seem to be the USB drives > themselves as I can push 3GB/minute to them easily which means the 690GB > backup should take under 6 hours.
Hello Charles. Please take a look at some notes about tuning. I would start with database ones: http://www.bacula.com.br/tuning-melhoria-de-performance-dos-backups/?lang=en > Does anyone know what could be going on here? Right now the Bacula > director and storage-director are running on the file server as I > thought that would be faster, but maybe that's a bad idea? There doesn't > seem to be a big load issue, at least not enough of one to make the > backups take 20-25x longer than with rsync... > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud > Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications > Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights > Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. > http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users