On 02/17/2017 10:18 AM, Norbert Gomes wrote:
> Hi list !
>
> GZIP compression is quite slow on our Windows clients (5.2.10), it
> increases a lot the duration of theses backups. The speed of the network
> transfer is at: 20 MB/s with GZIP and 100 MB/s without compression
>
> I read that LZO would be faster, but when I enable it (compression="LZO"
> in the FileSet Include Options), no compression is applied
>
> I'm using the binary on
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/bacula/files/Win32_64/5.2.10/
>
> Is LZO enabled on these program ?

No.

However, if I am not mistaken, it is available in newer 7.4.x Windows 
FDs.  Note the SD and Dir must be on the same or later version as all 
FDs.  That is Bacula SD and Dir will work with older FDs but not (unless 
you are really lucky) with newer FDs.

Regards,
Kern
>
>
> And also, have you got some ideas to speed up my backups using
> compression (GZIP1 or GZIP6 gives the same level of performance) ?
>
>
> Regards
>
> Norbert
>
>


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