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Re: [Networker] SYNOPSIS: compression and saveset size reporting

2010-03-05 12:10:03
Subject: Re: [Networker] SYNOPSIS: compression and saveset size reporting
From: Anacreo <anacreo AT GMAIL DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2010 11:09:25 -0600
So is this just relevant if using the compression asm or does this
represent media (EDL/Tape) compression?  I was under impression it was
the size of the saveset that was sent to NetWorker?

Alec

On 3/4/10, David Gold-news <dave2 AT cambridgecomputer DOT com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> To close the loop on the question/issue relating to mminfo reporting
> saveset size as written by nsrmmd, and not as read off the disk by
> save, we have opened an RFE and a BUG.
>
> The RFE is 5237985, and is to include both the compressed and
> uncompressed data sizes in the media database for a given saveset.
> (While it may not be "right" that many sites use their backup systems
> to estimate and monitor data size, it is commonly done; and other
> backup products track both sizes)
>
> The BUG is NW114401 and is a documentation bug for the mminfo man page.
>
> Yours,
>
> Dave
>
>
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> Cambridge Computer Services, Inc.
> Artists in Data Storage
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