Re: [Bacula-users] performance&design&configuration challenges

2020-10-07 Thread Žiga Žvan
Thanks Joe for this info. It looks like it is a client issue as it is written in the document (many small files; operations like stat(), fstat() consume 100% cpu on the client). I think that implementing autochanger solves my problems (mutliple clients will write at the same time and utilize b

Re: [Bacula-users] performance&design&configuration challenges

2020-10-07 Thread Joe GREER
Ziga, It is sad to hear your having issues with Bacula. Some of your concerns have been here since 2005. The only thing you can do to speed things up is to spool the whole job to very fast disk(SSD), break up your large job(number of files), make sure your database is on very fast disk(SSD) and ha

Re: [Bacula-users] performance&design&configuration challenges

2020-10-06 Thread Žiga Žvan
Hi, I have done some testing: a) testing storage with dd command (eg: dd if=/dev/zero of=/storage/test1.img bs=1G count=1 oflag=dsync). The results are: -writing to IBM storage (with cloud enabled) shows 300 MB/sec -writing to local SSD storage shows 600 MB/sec. I guess storage is not a bottlene

Re: [Bacula-users] performance&design&configuration challenges

2020-10-06 Thread Josh Fisher
On 10/6/20 3:45 AM, Žiga Žvan wrote: I believe that I have my spooling attributes set correctly on jobdefs (see bellow). Spool attributes = yes; Spool data defaults to no. Any other idea for performance problems? Regard, Ziga The client version is very old. First try updating the client to

Re: [Bacula-users] performance&design&configuration challenges

2020-10-06 Thread Heitor Faria
LatAm mobile1: + 1 909 655-8971 mobile2: + 55 61 98268-4220 América Latina [ http://bacula.lat/] Original Message From: Žiga Žvan Sent: Tuesday, October 6, 2020 03:11 AM To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Bacula-users] performance&design&configuration challen

Re: [Bacula-users] performance&design&configuration challenges

2020-10-06 Thread Žiga Žvan
I believe that I have my spooling attributes set correctly on jobdefs (see bellow). Spool attributes = yes; Spool data defaults to no. Any other idea for performance problems? Regard, Ziga JobDefs {   Name = "bazar2-job"   Type = Backup   Level = Incremental   Client = bazar2.kranj.cetrtapot.

[Bacula-users] performance&design&configuration challenges

2020-10-06 Thread Žiga Žvan
Hi, I'm having some performance challenges. I would appreciate some educated guess from an experienced bacula user. I'm changing old backup sw that writes to tape drive with bacula writing  to disk. The results are: a) windows file server backup from a deduplicated drive (1.700.000 files, 90

Re: [Bacula-users] performance&design&configuration challenges

2020-10-05 Thread Josh Fisher
On 10/5/20 9:20 AM, Žiga Žvan wrote: Hi, I'm having some performance challenges. I would appreciate some educated guess from an experienced bacula user. I'm changing old backup sw that writes to tape drive with bacula writing  to disk. The results are: a) windows file server backup from a d

[Bacula-users] performance&design&configuration challenges

2020-10-05 Thread Žiga Žvan
Hi, I'm having some performance challenges. I would appreciate some educated guess from an experienced bacula user. I'm changing old backup sw that writes to tape drive with bacula writing  to disk. The results are: a) windows file server backup from a deduplicated drive (1.700.000 files, 900