Hi Joachim,

What kind of network are you using now? Is there something wrong with 
your NIC. With Tokenring you should at least get around 4 Gigabyte/Hour.
Maybe consider compression on you ba client.

Robert.


> Hi again Joachim,
> Yes you will receive 'file in use' message. What kind of database are 
you
> talking about and is it a online backup you are doing? You can try to 
change
> mode on the database during backup (but I´m not sure it will help) or 
make a
> database export and backup the exported copy.
>  
> //Henrik
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> Hi Henrik,
>  
> thanks for your answer.
> But if we start the backup while application has the db allocated, we 
usually
> should get the "file in use"-message.
> Or not?
>  
> At the moment we are testing the OSA-Gigabit-Adapter to backup our 
Nodes ;)
> Then the problem with the network should be solved...
>  
> --
> regards / Mit freundlichen Gruessen
> Joachim Stumpf
> Datev eG
> Nuremberg - Germany
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>  
> Henrik Wahlstedt <SHWL AT STATOIL DOT COM> (Mittwoch, 20. März 2002, 
11:13:35, CET):
>  
> >
> >
> >
> > Hey,
> > As you write 'To backup the db the application which uses the db 
has to be
> down.
> > ' answers your question. No.
> > Aren´t you having a networkproblem with speed less than 0,5Gb/hour? 
> >
> > //Henrik
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> > Hi together,
> >
> > We have a database to backup with TSM. This db is 2GB and the 
backup takes 5
> > hours.
> > To backup the db the application which uses the db has to be down.
> >
> > Is it possible to start the application during the db-backup?
> >
> > --
> > regards / Mit freundlichen Gruessen
> > Joachim Stumpf
> > Datev eG
> > Nuremberg - Germany
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