Carl,

You can try opening up a service request via PowerLink and ask for NW120811, 
but it may not address your issue. I was having a problem with savegrp where it 
would core dump and exhibit memory corruption problems. This fix, which EMC 
provided to me a few days ago appears to be effective.

On Sep 6, 2010, at 8:40 AM, Bergmann, Chr. Carl wrote:

> Anyone have a link for patched savegrp binary for RedHat AS rel. 4 32 bit?
> After upgrading to 7.5.3 (533) groups with 50 clients can be up to 90 min to 
> start.
> 
>       
> Chr. Carl Bergmann    
> System manager        
> IT Service Department         
> Risø DTU 
>       
> Technical University of Denmark
> 
> dtu   
> Risø National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy       
> Frederiksborgvej 399, P.O. Box 49     
> Building 113  
> 4000  Roskilde        
> Direct +45 4677 5550  
> chbe AT risoe.dtu DOT dk      
> www.risoe.dtu.dk      
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: EMC NetWorker discussion [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU] 
> On Behalf Of Jóhannes Karl Karlsson
> Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 11:39 AM
> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: [Networker] NSR 75SP3 : Stable for prod ?
> 
> We had some problems with 7.5.3 to begin with when we installed build 514. 
> Groups of Oracle clients not finishing properly (hanging).
> 
> EMC then released build 531 and few days later build 533. We installed 
> NetWorker 7.5.3.1 build 533 and our problems got even worse.
> 
> EMC then released a patched version of savegrp.exe build 533. After 
> installing that patched savegrp.exe binary we have not had any problems.
> 
> NetWorker 7.5.3.1 build 533 with patched savegrp.exe binary seems to be 
> stable and good.
> 
> Johannes
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: EMC NetWorker discussion [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU] 
> On Behalf Of Len Philpot
> Sent: 17. ágúst 2010 15:26
> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: [Networker] NSR 75SP3 : Stable for prod ?
> 
>> STANLEY R. HORWITZ 
>> 
>> What ulimit settings are you using and how many clients are you backing 
> up?
>> 
>> Here's what I have …
>> 
>> [root@puss nsr_scripts]# ulimit -a
>> core file size          (blocks, -c) 0
>> data seg size           (kbytes, -d) unlimited
>> file size               (blocks, -f) unlimited
>> pending signals                 (-i) 1024
>> max locked memory       (kbytes, -l) 32
>> max memory size         (kbytes, -m) unlimited
>> open files                      (-n) 1024
>> pipe size            (512 bytes, -p) 8
>> POSIX message queues     (bytes, -q) 819200
>> stack size              (kbytes, -s) 10240
>> cpu time               (seconds, -t) unlimited
>> max user processes              (-u) 143360
>> virtual memory          (kbytes, -v) unlimited
>> file locks                      (-x) unlimited
> 
> Your's looks like Solaris 10, but this is on 9 (SPARC):
> 
> # ulimit -a
> core file size (blocks)     unlimited
> data seg size (kbytes)      unlimited
> file size (blocks)          unlimited
> open files                  unlimited
> pipe size (512 bytes)       10
> stack size (kbytes)         8192
> cpu time (seconds)          unlimited
> max user processes          29995
> virtual memory (kbytes)     unlimited
> 
> The two groups that were abending had 41 and 25 clients each (not huge) 
> and we have a little over 100 clients total. However, the old ulimit 
> settings (which I don't recall) were from the original Solaris 8 
> installation back in 2003 (Networker 6.1). So, they weren't exactly big.
> 
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