ADSM-L

Re: Novell client poor performance

1999-01-27 23:09:42
Subject: Re: Novell client poor performance
From: Ray Schafer <schafer AT TKG DOT COM>
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 23:09:42 -0500
John Schneider wrote:

> Greetings,
>     We have a Solaris 2.6 ADSM server running version 3.1.2.0.  We back
> up Suns,
> HPs, and NT servers across the network to a DLT library, and we get
> about 9GB an
> hour throughput, which is fine.
>     We also are trying to back up several Novell servers (I'm sorry, I
> don't know
> which version of the client we are running, but I think iit is a fairly
> recent one).  The
> performance on these is < 1GB/hour.  This is not fine.
> [...]
> which is all the basic ones, I guess.  Are there any others that would
> help?

Is client compression on?  Is the NIC card on the same bus as the disks?

> I looked at MemoryEfficientBackup, but I don't know if that will help in
> our
> case.

It will make it slower... but use less memory?

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