It doesn't. It can speed up restores when you need to restore a small
amount of data (a few files) from a large backup image.

SIZE_DATA_BUFFERS effects your tape blocksize.

I would give you a link, but I haven't figured out how to use the
stupid new search function on the Veritas support site yet.

On Wed, 9 Feb 2005 22:59:10 -0800, Eric Ljungblad
<Eric.Ljungblad AT copleypress DOT com> wrote:
> Does anyone know how the fragment size in the Storage units
> effects block-sizes per tape?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: J R
> To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Sent: 2/9/2005 1:06 PM
> Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] network connection timed out(41)
> 
> Network connection timeouts can also be caused by VSP
> or OTM. Try disabling VSP or OTM and see if the backup
> still gets the status 41.
> 
> Jeff Redington
> 
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