On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 05:44:14PM -0500, john.vrla AT exxonmobil DOT com wrote:

John, 

What is your wake up interval?
What you are using to keep db? SCSI RAID? SAN?
How big is your database?

> Is anyone out there having problems with the db backup taking 2 to 3 times
> as long to backup as it once did?
> The master server is a SUN E450 and the media servers are an E5000,E5500
> and a HP N4000.  I have tried backing up to all 3 media servers and get
> similar results.  More disturbing is that when I tried backing up to a
> local disk on the master it too ran slow.  The bpbkar process on the master
> is often found in a sleep state. Occasionally(once or twice a week)  I get
> a db backup that runs close to expectations,around 4 hours.  THANKS!!!
> 
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