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Re: [Networker] Slow filer backups

2004-03-11 09:24:11
Subject: Re: [Networker] Slow filer backups
From: "Krishnan, Ramamurthy (Temp)" <Ramamurthy.Krishnan AT KPMG.CO DOT UK>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTMAIL.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 14:22:05 -0000
Matt

- They are LTO-1 drives
- OnTap version is 6.4.2 P9
- Backing up volumes.

thanks

- Krishnan

-----Original Message-----
From: Matthew Huff [mailto:mhuff AT ox DOT com]
Sent: 11 March 2004 14:11
To: Legato NetWorker discussion; Krishnan, Ramamurthy (Temp)
Subject: RE: [Networker] Slow filer backups


Are those LTO-1 or LTO-2 drives? What OnTap version are you running? Are
you backing up by volume or quota-tree?

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Krishnan, Ramamurthy (Temp) 
> [mailto:Ramamurthy.Krishnan AT KPMG.CO DOT UK] 
> Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2004 8:49 AM
> To: NETWORKER AT LISTMAIL.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> Subject: [Networker] Slow filer backups
> 
> 
> Hi all
> 
> We have a set of NetApp 840 Filers that are connected to a 
> ATL P7K through a Gigabit switch.  NetWorker 6.1.3 runs on 
> Solaris 8.  The total backup size on an avg. is ~2TB a day.  
> The backups do run but are too slow.  All the 12 LTO drives 
> of the library won't exceed 12Mb/s speed.  The lowest being 90Kb/s.  
> 
> Is it a normal show?  Is there some way by which I can 
> improve the transfer speed, so backups finish faster?  Any 
> help is appreciated.
> 
> TIA
> 
> - Krishnan
> 
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