Author: Matt Bernstein <+systems.extlists.amanda-users AT dcs.qmul.ac DOT uk>
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 15:04:13 +0100 (BST)
Hi, I'm currently using amanda to back up over 100 ext3 filesystems per night to a single LTO3 tape :) My problem is that dump is running slowly on our large volumes. dump by default uses 10k block s
Author: Joshua Baker-LePain <jlb17 AT duke DOT edu>
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 10:13:52 -0400 (EDT)
I'm currently using amanda to back up over 100 ext3 filesystems per night to a single LTO3 tape :) My problem is that dump is running slowly on our large volumes. dump by default uses 10k block sizes
Author: Matt Bernstein <+systems.extlists.amanda-users AT dcs.qmul.ac DOT uk>
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 15:28:21 +0100 (BST)
So.. is it possible to configure amanda to use (for example) 64k block sizes for both dump and tape? *GAH* http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=115070480000001&r=1&w=2 OK--it's taken me a week to send tha
Author: Joshua Baker-LePain <jlb17 AT duke DOT edu>
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 11:03:11 -0400 (EDT)
Please can the default maxima be increased for the tape, to whatever this list thinks is wise? Patches welcome. In the meantime, re-compiling is dead easy. ISTR that there *is* an effort (or at least
Author: Matt Bernstein <+systems.extlists.amanda-users AT dcs.qmul.ac DOT uk>
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 16:50:48 +0100 (BST)
Patches welcome. In the meantime, re-compiling is dead easy. ISTR that there *is* an effort (or at least a desire) to move away from configure-time configuration, but there's also a lot of intertia.