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[Veritas-bu] Queued vs Active Jobs - What am I missing here?

2005-01-05 10:43:57
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Queued vs Active Jobs - What am I missing here?
From: dave.markham AT fjserv DOT net (Dave Markham)
Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2005 15:43:57 +0000
This is because you are not multiplexing your backups i guess and you 
are using a drive per job.

In your schedule increase the mpx and under your storage unit settings 
increase your mpx. this should then get all jobs running to the tapes

Thanks
Dave

>I've got a Standard policy and an archive-schedule within it.  I have the
>jobs-per-policy set to 8 and, strangely, I only have four active jobs and 16
>queued jobs of the 20 jobs started simultaneously.
>
>I'm running short on sleep but I don't see what I missed here.
>
>Max-jobs-per client = 12
>Max-jobs-per-policy = 8
>Destination Storage Unit (Disk) Concurrent Jobs = 99
>
>I can't think of any other throttles that would be limiting me to only four
>active jobs.  There isn't 95 other jobs using this STU right now, nor any
>other jobs on this client that might bump into the max-jobs-per-client
>limit.  This is the only client in the policy so there's no other jobs on
>other clients that might bump the max-jobs-per-policy.
>
>Ideas?
>
>-M
>
>
>  
>
>>bpclient -client ug-60 -L
>>    
>>
>Client Name: ug-60
> Current Host:
>        Hostname: ug-60
>        IP Address: 10.XXX.XXX.XXXX
> Connect on non-reserved port:  no
> No call-back connections:      no
> Dynamic Address:       no
> Free Browse:   Allow
> List Restore:  Not Specified
> Max Jobs This Client:  12
>
>
>
>  
>
>>bppllist P_UG-60 -U
>>    
>>
>Policy Name:       P_UG-60
>
>  Policy Type:         Standard
>  Active:              yes
>  Effective date:      09/24/2004 15:36:53
>  Client Compress:     no
>  Follow NFS Mounts:   yes
>  Cross Mount Points:  no
>  Collect TIR info:    no
>  Block Incremental:   no
>  Mult. Data Streams:  no
>  Client Encrypt:      no
>  Checkpoint:          no
>  Policy Priority:     10
>  Max Jobs/Policy:     8
>  Disaster Recovery:   0
>  Residence:           DISK
>  Volume Pool:         Oracle
>  Keyword:             (none specified)
>
>  Schedule:          arch
>    Type:            User Archive
>    Maximum MPX:     1
>    Synthetic:       0
>    PFI Recovery:    0
>    Retention Level: 0 (3 weeks)
>    Number Copies:   1
>    Fail on Error:   0
>    Residence:       DISK
>    Volume Pool:     (same as policy volume pool)
>    Daily Windows:
>
>
>
>  
>
>>bpstulist -label DISK -U
>>    
>>
>
>Label:             UG50-DISK
>Storage Unit Type: Disk
>Host Connection:   uscobrmfa-ug-50
>Concurrent Jobs:   99
>On Demand Only:    yes
>Max MPX:           1
>Path:              "/diskbackup"
>Max Fragment Size: 2000 MB
>
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