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Re: [Networker] Large directories slow acces using save -I input_filename

2003-07-25 01:22:42
Subject: Re: [Networker] Large directories slow acces using save -I input_filename
From: Kit Cunningham <kit AT 4F.CO DOT NZ>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTMAIL.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 17:18:24 +1200
Be warned you cannot do saveset recoveries with savesets of path\a*. it is of 
course unsupported
by legato.
This will make the DR of a server slow

File recoveries will work.


Kit

On 25 Jul 2003 at 11:26, Brendan Sandes wrote:

> Hi Lubos.
>
> I noticed on the NT client that I could specify a saveset entry in the gui
> as
> <path>/a*
> <path>/b*
> etc.
>
> It came up with some errors
>
>   <server>:e:\lotus\domino\data\mail\a*: No full backups of this save set
> were found in the media database; performing a full backup
> * <server>:e:\lotus\domino\data\mail\a* stdin directives line 0: parse
> error
>   <server>: e:\lotus\domino\data\mail\a* level=full,  16 GB 02:26:15 161
> files
>
> (have replaced the name of the server with >server>.  However, I could
> still see the files and restore them using the gui so it obviously worked.
>  Given our backups finish in the time frame anyway, I decided to go back
> to "ALL" in the save set screen just in case.  This took our backup time
> down from 11 hours to 5:30ish.  Until such time as I figure out how to get
> rid of the errors, I probably won't use this method.
>
> It seemed to work for both files and directories
>
> (note that you also then have to configure another client that backs up
> everything except this directory using a directive (use null not skip))
>

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