On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 11:28 AM, rvent <bacula-forum AT backupcentral DOT com>
wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am new to Bacula and so far i really like it.
>
> I am testing Bacula and at the moment i am trying to backup to disk.
> Everything seems to be working fine except that the file transfers from the
> client to the server are not very fast.
>
> The server's interface is a 2Gbps card, the client's is 10/100mbps, the ports
> on the switch where they both connect is 10/100 so i know i am not going to
> get anything faster than 100mbps. However, i am not getting anywhere near
> that.
>
> I found out i was using the default "Maximum Network Buffer Size" so i
> changed that to 100mbps or 13107200 bytes, however, when the backup runs it
> only gets to 1489510.4 bytes per second. If i copy the same amount of data
> between the same server using "scp" i get 11MB/s.
>
> Is there anything i can check...?
>
> Thanks, bellow are the relevant config files.
>
>
> bacula-dir.conf
>
> Job {
> Name = test1
> Type = Backup
> Level = Incremental
> Client = client1-fd
> FileSet = "wintest"
> Schedule = "WeeklyCycle"
> Storage = File
> Messages = Standard
> Pool = Default
> Write Bootstrap = "/var/lib/bacula/%c.bsr"
> Priority = 10
> }
>
> Client {
> Name = client1-fd
> Address = client1.domain.com
> FDPort = 9102
> Catalog = MyCatalog
> Password = "asdfsda" # password for FileDaemon
> File Retention = 14 days # 30
> days
> Job Retention = 1 months #
> six months
> AutoPrune = yes
> # Prune expired Jobs/Files
> }
>
> Storage {
> Name = File
> Address = server.domain.com
> SDPort = 9103
> Password = "asdf"
> Device = FileStorage
> Media Type = File
> }
>
>
> bacula-sd.conf
>
> Device {
> Name = FileStorage
> Media Type = File
> Archive Device = /bacula-staging/backups
> LabelMedia = yes;
> # lets Bacula label unlabeled media
> Random Access = Yes;
> AutomaticMount = yes;
> # when device opened, read it
> RemovableMedia = no;
> Maximum Network Buffer Size = 13107200
> AlwaysOpen = no;
> }
>
Turn off software compression and see if that helps. Also maybe turn
on attribute spooling.
John
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