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[Veritas-bu] Netbackup clients with gigabit interface

2005-07-12 16:13:06
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup clients with gigabit interface
From: Len.Boyle AT sas DOT com (Len Boyle)
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 16:13:06 -0400
Dan 

Did you up the NET_BUFFER_SZ on windows clients?

len 

-----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 Dan Logcher
Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 3:55 PM
To: Paul Keating
Cc: Veritas List
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup clients with gigabit interface

I think those are the Veritas recommended settings..
Since I started out with those as well.  I upped the NET_BUFFER_SZ to 131072, 
which improved perforance..
but I'm not running these on gigabit yet.

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Dan

Paul Keating wrote:
> bash-2.03# pwd
> /usr/openv/netbackup/db/config
> bash-2.03# more NUMBER_DATA_BUFFERS
> 16
> bash-2.03# more SIZE_DATA_BUFFERS
> 262144
> bash-2.03# cd ../..
> bash-2.03# more NET_BUFFER_SZ
> 65563
> bash-2.03#
> 
> 
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Len Boyle [mailto:Len.Boyle AT sas DOT com]
>>Sent: July 12, 2005 1:40 PM
>>To: Paul Keating; Veritas List
>>Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup clients with gigabit interface
>>
>>
>>Hello Paul
>>
>>Can you tell us your network and tape buffer sizes, and the number of 
>>buffers defined?
>>
>>Thanks len boyle
>>
>>-----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 Paul 
>>Keating
>>
>>Sent: Friday, July 08, 2005 8:21 AM
>>To: Veritas List
>>Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup clients with gigabit interface
>>
>>Yeah, I've got quite a few.....in a quiet period with one stream, and 
>>a decent RAID disk subsystem, I've gotten in the mid 30,000KB/s, 
>>occasionally peaking into the 40s.
>>
>>My exchange server is pumping out 4 streams simultaneously, to two 
>>drives, and pushing about 12-15,000KB/s per stream, so 48-60,000KB/s 
>>total.
>>
>>Paul
> 
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