Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Speed of backups

2011-05-03 05:23:06
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Speed of backups
From: Martin Simmons <martin AT lispworks DOT com>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Tue, 3 May 2011 10:20:01 +0100
>>>>> On Fri, 29 Apr 2011 14:29:33 +0200, Dietz Pröpper said:
> 
> To see wether the file system is indeed the bottleneck you could try to tar 
> the fs to /dev/null and compare the transfer rate to that of your bacula
> backup.

Good advice, but beware that GNU tar doesn't read any files when the output is
/dev/null!

__Martin

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