Networker

Re: [Networker] Client limit for Networker

2010-10-07 13:35:09
Subject: Re: [Networker] Client limit for Networker
From: Suhas M <suhas021 AT GMAIL DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2010 23:02:48 +0530
Hello!

Server has 3 storage nodes and was working fine until it was upgraded
to 7.4.2. The same payload worked fine with 7.2.1 previously

Regards,
Suhas

On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 7:44 PM, STANLEY R. HORWITZ <stan AT temple DOT edu> 
wrote:
> You are backing up 1800 clients with one server and no storage nodes? There 
> are numerous limiting factors, but you need to look at save streams rather, 
> not just clients. If you log onto PowerLink, there is a NetWorker performance 
> and tuning guide which you can download and read. I encourage you to read 
> that document. 1800 clients on one server without any storage nodes is ripe 
> for tuning improvement by splitting the clients up into multiple storage 
> nodes.
>
>
> On 10 7, 2010, at 9:38 AM, Punitsingh Suryawanshi wrote:
>
>> Hello!
>>
>> I was wondering what is the limit to number of clients that can be
>> configured and successfully backedup using Networker.
>> It looks like theoretical limit and practical limit has a gross difference.
>> We have a server with roughly 1800 clients and we are very frequently
>> running into issues like group hung, RPC errors etc.
>> I am confident that the server is well tuned and configured.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -Punit
>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>>
>> Punitsingh Suryawanshi
>>
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