BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] How scalable is backuppc?

2009-03-13 11:46:59
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] How scalable is backuppc?
From: Mike Dresser <mdresser_l AT windsormachine DOT com>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 11:36:43 -0400
Chris Robertson wrote:
> Hopefully my original message didn't come across as negative of either 
> XFS or BackupPC.  Due to how well BackupPC and XFS handled the load I 
> threw at it initially, I expanded the retention policy of my backups 
> without thought, planning or proper research and testing.  As a result 
> of this rash behavior, I'm experiencing some teething problems.
>   
We keep backups for 36 monthlies, 4 weeklies, and 8 dailies.. haven't 
seen much degradation in performance from that.
Do you run an xfs_fsr on the filesystem now and then to keep 
fragmentation down?

Mike


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