Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] 11TB backup run out of memory and dies

2010-06-14 15:52:02
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] 11TB backup run out of memory and dies
From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2010 15:49:29 -0400
On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 3:39 PM, richard <richard AT sauce.co DOT nz> wrote:
> For info:
>
> I do a weekly full backup of 11.5TB (1.5M files) on a very similarly
> specced machine. There is no data spooling , (although attribute
> spooling is used), - backup is directly off a local RAID5.
>

I think the only way to figure this out is to run the backup while
monitoring the memory usage. Either maually or maybe script a dump of
top, mem, ps .. every 5 minutes or something when the backup is in
use. Other than that we can only guess what the cause of problem is.

John

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