On Tue, 2007-08-07 at 12:39 -0400, Dan Langille wrote:
> On 7 Aug 2007 at 11:57, Tod Hagan wrote:
> > On Thu, 2007-08-02 at 20:31 -0400, John Drescher wrote:
> > > I doubt that the tape drive is the cause. Did you make any database
> > > changes?
> >
> > Sort of. A more recent postgresql package
On 7 Aug 2007 at 11:57, Tod Hagan wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-08-02 at 20:31 -0400, John Drescher wrote:
> > > Below I've included some output from tapeinfo as the scsi tape driver is
> > > the most likely source of the slowdown. I've tried 'mt -f /dev/nst0
> > > stsetoptions buffer-writes async-writes'
On Thu, 2007-08-02 at 20:31 -0400, John Drescher wrote:
> > Below I've included some output from tapeinfo as the scsi tape driver is
> > the most likely source of the slowdown. I've tried 'mt -f /dev/nst0
> > stsetoptions buffer-writes async-writes' with no effect.
> >
> > I'd really appreciate som
Dear John
May I ask if there are jobs queued waiting to be backed up. Also are you
using MySQL.
I had a similar problem with2.0.3 - what I noticed is a job starting
with high rate and as jobs got queued behind it the the rate declined
and also the system started to consume swap space and event
> Below I've included some output from tapeinfo as the scsi tape driver is
> the most likely source of the slowdown. I've tried 'mt -f /dev/nst0
> stsetoptions buffer-writes async-writes' with no effect.
>
> I'd really appreciate some ideas on increasing the backup speeds to the
> levels we used to
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Tod Hagan wrote:
> All,
>
> We recently upgraded the machine running Bacula to Red Hat Enterprise
> Linux 5 from RHEL 3 and now see a much slower transfer rate during
> backups. The version of Bacula is unchanged, 1.38.8, except for
> re-compilation a
All,
We recently upgraded the machine running Bacula to Red Hat Enterprise
Linux 5 from RHEL 3 and now see a much slower transfer rate during
backups. The version of Bacula is unchanged, 1.38.8, except for
re-compilation against the updated libraries.
One backup, which ran at 8772.2 to 12671.3 KB