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[Veritas-bu] Netbackup catalog backup slow

2004-05-22 10:19:08
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup catalog backup slow
From: david.chapa AT adic DOT com (David Chapa)
Date: Sat, 22 May 2004 08:19:08 -0600
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Binary or still flat file still?
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David A. Chapa * Technical Advisor * ADIC * 720.249.5836 * 720.272.8452
cell *  david.chapa AT adic DOT com <mailto:david.chapa AT adic DOT com>=20
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-----Original Message-----
From: veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu] On Behalf Of Smith,
Kevin
Sent: Saturday, May 22, 2004 3:38 AM
To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup catalog backup slow
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All,=20
Setup: SunFire 480R 2x internal 36GB 10K RPM Fibredisks, NB 4.5 FP3=20
Problem: Any ideas why our catalog backup is reading from disk at 3MB
per second and taking upwards of 40minutes to backup to tape? Is there
anything I can look at to speed it up. The catalog is around 6GB [when
written to disk instead of tape]
Thanks in advance people.=20
Kev.=20
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 Kevin</span></font></st1:PersonName><font size=3D2 face=3DTahoma><span
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<b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Saturday, May 22, =
2004 3:38
AM<br>
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[</span></font><st1:PersonName><font
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style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>Veritas</span></font></st1:=
PersonName><font
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style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-bu]
Netbackup catalog backup slow</span></font></p>

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<p style=3D'margin-left:.5in'><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
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<p style=3D'margin-left:.5in'><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Setup: SunFire 480R 2x internal 36GB 10K RPM
Fibredisks, NB 4.5 FP3</span></font> <o:p></o:p></p>

<p style=3D'margin-left:.5in'><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Problem: Any ideas why our catalog backup is =
reading
from disk at 3MB per second and taking upwards of 40minutes to backup to =
tape?
Is there anything I can look at to speed it up. The catalog is around =
6GB [when
written to disk instead of tape]</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p style=3D'margin-left:.5in'><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Thanks in advance people.</span></font> =
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<p style=3D'margin-left:.5in'><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Kev.</span></font> <o:p></o:p></p>

<p style=3D'margin-left:.5in'><b><font size=3D1 face=3DVerdana><span
style=3D'font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:bold'>&nbsp;&nbs=
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<p style=3D'margin-left:1.0in'><b><font size=3D1 face=3DVerdana><span
style=3D'font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:bold'>Kev =
Smith</span></font></b>
<br>
<b><font size=3D1 face=3DVerdana><span =
style=3D'font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Verdana;
font-weight:bold'>Unix Systems Administrator. </span></font></b><br>
<b><font size=3D1 face=3DVerdana><span =
style=3D'font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Verdana;
font-weight:bold'>Operational Support, IND Croydon.</span></font></b> =
<o:p></o:p></p>

<p style=3D'margin-left:1.0in'><b><font size=3D1 color=3Dblue =
face=3DVerdana><span
style=3D'font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue;font-weight:bold'=
>E-Mail:
kevin.m.smith AT siemens.com</span></font></b> <br>
<b><font size=3D1 color=3Dblue face=3DVerdana><span =
style=3D'font-size:7.5pt;
font-family:Verdana;color:blue;font-weight:bold'>Tel:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; =
020
8760 3358</span></font></b> <br>
<b><font size=3D1 color=3Dblue face=3DVerdana><span =
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