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Re: [ADSM-L] Best Practices/Best Performance SP/TSM B/A Client Settings ?

2017-07-06 06:52:40
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Best Practices/Best Performance SP/TSM B/A Client Settings ?
From: Stefan Folkerts <stefan.folkerts AT GMAIL DOT COM>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2017 12:52:13 +0200
Great, and you're very welcome Eric!

On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 12:15 PM, Loon, Eric van (ITOPT3) - KLM <
Eric-van.Loon AT klm DOT com> wrote:

> Hi Stefan!
> I just discovered that raising the sysctl net.core.rmem_max and
> net.core.rmem_max to 124928 fixes the error! Thanks for pointing me in the
> right direction.
> Kind regards,
> Eric van Loon
> Air France/KLM Storage Engineering
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf 
> Of
> Stefan Folkerts
> Sent: donderdag 6 juli 2017 9:13
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: Best Practices/Best Performance SP/TSM B/A Client Settings ?
>
> Hi Eric,
>
> I think some Linux sysctl tuning might be required to raise the Linux OS
> tcp window limit from 224.
> with scaling the system can adjust it if needed, that might work for the
> TSM client as well.
>
> net.ipv4.tcp_window_scaling = 1
>
> Regards,
>   Stefan
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 5, 2017 at 4:30 PM, Loon, Eric van (ITOPT3) - KLM <
> Eric-van.Loon AT klm DOT com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Del!
> > Because of your mail down below I implemented TCPWINDOWSIZE 512 on the
> > (LINUX) clients on our new TSM server with a directory containerpool,
> > but the client logs are now filled with the following messages:
> >
> > ANS5246W TCPWINDOWSIZE 512 is specified, but exceeds the maximum value
> > allowed by the operating system. TCPWINDOWSIZE 244 will be used instead.
> >
> > What is you recommendation,  from a performance perspective, in this
> > situation?
> > Thanks again for your help!
> > Kind regards,
> > Eric van Loon
> > Air France/KLM Storage Engineering
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf
> > Of Del Hoobler
> > Sent: dinsdag 21 maart 2017 2:11
> > To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > Subject: Re: Best Practices/Best Performance SP/TSM B/A Client Settings ?
> >
> > Hi Ben,
> >
> > Here are some items to get you started:
> >
> >
> > Backup-Archive client with limited, high latency network (WAN backups):
> > ===============================
> > TCPWINDOWSIZE           512
> > RESOURCEUTILIZATION     4
> > COMPRESSION             Yes
> > DEDUPLICATION           Yes
> > ENABLEDEDUPCACHE        Yes
> >
> > Tip:  Do not use the client deduplication caching for applications
> > that use the IBM Spectrum Protect API.  Refer to section 1.2.3.2.1 for
> > additional details.
> >
> >
> > Backup/Archive client or Client API with limited network (Gigabit LAN
> > backups):
> > ===============================
> > TCPWINDOWSIZE           512
> > RESOURCEUTILIZATION     10
> > COMPRESSION             Yes
> > DEDUPLICATION           Yes
> > ENABLEDEDUPCACHE        No
> >
> >
> > Backup/Archive client or Client API with high speed network (10
> > Gigabit + LAN backups) ===============================
> > TCPWINDOWSIZE           512
> > RESOURCEUTILIZATION     10
> > COMPRESSION             No
> > DEDUPLICATION           No
> > ENABLEDEDUPCACHE        No
> >
> >
> > Tip:  For optimal data reduction, avoid the following client option
> > combination:
> >
> > COMPRESSION     Yes
> > DEDUPLICATION   No
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Del
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------
> >
> > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU> wrote on 03/15/2017
> > 02:39:04 PM:
> >
> > > From: "Alford, Ben" <balford AT UTK DOT EDU>
> > > To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > > Date: 03/15/2017 02:39 PM
> > > Subject: Best Practices/Best Performance SP/TSM B/A Client Settings ?
> > > Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
> > >
> > > I've looked at the IBM Blueprint documents but may have missed what
> > > I was looking for - the Best Practices for Best Performance for TSM
> > > B/A client settings.    As we move from 6.4 to 7.x or 8.x clients
> > > before the 6.4 EOL, we are looking to test with the current client
> > > settings optimized for things like TCPBUFFSIZE, TCPWINDOWSIZE,
> > > TXNBYTLIMIT, etc., etc.
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > Ben Alford
> > > IT Manager, Office of Information Technology
> > > Systems: Shared Services
> > >
> > > The University of Tennessee
> > >
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