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Re: [Networker] Large incremental backups on w2k volume?

2005-03-31 10:26:25
Subject: Re: [Networker] Large incremental backups on w2k volume?
From: "Sadrai, Hamid" <HSadrai AT FR.MTI DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 17:15:50 +0200
Hi,

The workaround is to split your saveset in multiple parts and reduce your 
client parallelism.

Reagrds,

-----Message d'origine-----
De : Davina Treiber [mailto:Treiber AT HOTPOP DOT COM] 
Envoyé : jeudi 31 mars 2005 11:40
À : NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Objet : Re: [Networker] Large incremental backups on w2k volume?

Oscar Olsson wrote:
> We have a large drive on one of our networker clients, about 1,3 TB.
> This volume produces incremental savesets which are almost as large as
> the total data on the volume. We have selected to use the windows change
> journal, and have ensured that it is indeed large enough (4GB according
> to the networker change journal manager). We have also run a level 6
> check of the client index for the client in question, but none of these
> actions seem to help. We have also performed a full backup after taking
> these steps, but it still persists.
> 
> The client and server version are 7.1.3. Is this anything that seems
> familiar to someone in the networker community? We're really out of
> ideas of how to troubleshoot it.

The first thing to look at is the output of nsrinfo for one of the
incremental save sets. Then you can pick out a number of files and work
out whether or not you believe these files should have been backed up as
part of the incremental in question. This will help you to investigate
further.

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