On 3/21/12 7:54 AM, kurianv wrote:
> Hi,
> I am using Nw 7.6.2 Server edition on Win2008 to backup many clients. I have 
> a Client in Win 2008 server 64 bit which has around 1.5 TB on one single 
> parttion. Its normally a repository for all our software packages etc. But 
> the main problem is that it takes 2 -3 days to complete the whole backup of 
> the complete partion . Is there someway I can speed up the backup of this 
> partition. May be its due to N/w constraints iam not able. Could we configure 
> a NDMP backup for this partition for this server?
>

Hi Kurian,

The first thing I would do is follow the steps in the Performance Tuning Guide 
to figure out
where the bottleneck is.   Then determine how to fix that.  However, 1.5 TB in 
3 days is about
21GB per hour, which makes me think you have a 100Mbs link somewhere in your 
path.

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