Author: "WEAVER, Simon \(external\)" <simon.weaver AT astrium.eads DOT net>
Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2009 14:12:47 +0100
Hi Environment: NBU 5.1 MP5 Master Plus many SAN SSO Media Servers Win2k3 SP2 Problem: Mail Backups of Information Store using LTO4 SL500 are taking 4 1/2 hours extra to backup compared to LTO3. Has
Author: Kenneth Hansen <Kenneth.Hansen AT atea DOT no>
Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2009 15:56:19 +0200
Hi, Ive seen similar problems. First LTO4 vs. LTO3 will require some tuning, Im thinking of data buffer and network buffer size, referring to NBU tuning guide. You should have a look at adding those
Environment: NBU 5.1 MP5 Master Plus many SAN SSO Media Servers Win2k3 SP2 Problem: Mail Backups of Information Store using LTO4 SL500 are taking 4 1/2 hours extra to backup compared to LTO3. If the
Very nice break down, Ed. This type of situation is where the need for disk storage units becomes more and more apparent. It's getting harder and harder to stream at the speeds faster tape drives nee
Author: Josef Weingand <WEINGAND AT de.ibm DOT com>
Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2009 23:51:01 +0200
Hello, I just want to mention that IBM LTO tape drives spin down the speed. IBM LTO3 and IBM LTO4 has the same lowest speed of 30 MB/sec. And in addition IBM LTO4 has an internal buffer of 512 MB. Th
Author: "WEAVER, Simon \(external\)" <simon.weaver AT astrium.eads DOT net>
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 07:11:55 +0100
It seems the problem has "gone" !! Last night, the job completed well within the time frame, and funnily, no one seems to know why ! From: veritas-bu-bounces AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu [mailto:ver
Author: "WEAVER, Simon \(external\)" <simon.weaver AT astrium.eads DOT net>
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 07:14:14 +0100
Hi Ed Well the problem has "now gone" ! I got the same config, but last night the job completed in 4 hours dead! (Compared to 8 hours for the whole job to finish). I have HP LTO4 Drives in the SL500
Author: "WEAVER, Simon \(external\)" <simon.weaver AT astrium.eads DOT net>
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 07:16:06 +0100
Not at all Rusty :-) The disks are on a high speed HP EVA system, so I know they are not the problem. I am happy now that the backup has returned back to its "normal" speed, but I think alot of it do
Author: "WEAVER, Simon \(external\)" <simon.weaver AT astrium.eads DOT net>
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 07:17:01 +0100
Josef At the moment, I have not made any buffer changes to the system, because I wanted to get an idea of any other peoples experiences within this environment. :-) From: Josef Weingand [mailto:WEING