On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 11:46:20AM -0400, veritas2-bu AT jasons DOT us wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 31 May 2005, Ed Wilts wrote:
> >On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 09:51:26AM -0400, veritas2-bu AT jasons DOT us wrote:
> >>
> >>When I look at the activity monitor I only see 2-3 days worth of jobs.
> >>How do I extend the list so that the jobs stay in there longer?
> >
> >As others have said, you can extend this but you should be aware of the
> >performance penalty you will suffer when that list gets long. If you
> >have a large number of jobs, extending this an extra day or two might
> >not be too bad, but extending it to say a month would be totally
> >unrealistic.
> 
> It's a small system with only a handfull of clients so performance there 
> shouldn't be a problem.  Since the whole network is mine I have free reign 
> of the backup windows too.  Will that performance issue cause jobs to 
> run slower or just to start slower?  I can deal with the latter just fine.

By performance, I mean the activity monitor itself - it can take a while
to load if you have a lot of jobs.  I don't think that you'll see
anything at all with individual job performance.

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Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA
mailto:ewilts AT ewilts DOT org