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Re: [Networker] Networker 7.5 released

2008-12-31 12:24:05
Subject: Re: [Networker] Networker 7.5 released
From: Debbie Furgat Dunn <askdebhow AT HOTMAIL DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 12:21:43 -0500
Hi Yaron,
  HA! Yes that would be me, I'll work on getting it corrected :)  
 
Making the size much larger to prevent invoking the it's policy is another way 
of doing it, what is doc'ed in the knowledge base article is just the more 
precise way of tuning the db.
 
Debbie
 
> Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 14:01:38 +0200> From: yaron AT ARISTO.TAU.AC DOT IL> 
> Subject: Re: [Networker] Networker 7.5 released> To: NETWORKER AT 
> LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU> > Hi Debbie,> > Are you the same Debbie mentioned on 
> page 76 of Networker's > "Performance Tuning Guide" ?> > Debbie Furgat Dunn 
> wrote:> > Hi Stan,> > Hope you are doing well. With regards to tuning nsrjobd 
> for memory utilization there is a knowledge base article on Powerlink which 
> provides details on this as well as a high level overview of nsrjobd, the 
> nsrjobsdb, the purging process etc. Additionally there is an RFE filed 
> (LGTsc20017) to change the default settings for the policies used to 
> determine when purging occurs to be more inline with what is recommeneded in 
> the Upgrades Technical Note. > > I feel that the recommendations in esg93654 
> are not optimal as they > try to save a few Mb of extra cheap disk space 
> while they sacrifice the > overall system stability and maintainability. Just 
> put 200Mb or some > large number in the size field and be done with it. There 
> is no point in > tuning this field and keep monitoring it for years, just to 
> make sure > you are OK.> > > Hope no one minds but I'd like to make reference 
> to the NetWorker Support By Product Landing Page to point you to the 
> Knowledge Base article regarding nsrjobd to help raise awareness. This 
> website has been up and running for some time and it's purpose is to provide 
> a central location of key NetWorker Knowledge Base Articles, Whitepapers, 
> Manuals, and Technical documents that are available on Powerlink. This 
> Landing Page is frequently updated with new information, in particular the 
> Installation and Upgrades section (up to and including NetWorker 7.5). > > > 
> > There are two ways this website can be accessed: > >>From Powerlink, go to 
> the Support Menu -> Support By Product -> NetWorker> > The direct link is 
> https://support.emc.com/products/NetWorker.aspx> > Both require Powerlink 
> authentication to gain access.> > > > In the Configuration Section within the 
> Getting Started Tab you will see a link entitled "Tuning jobsdb default 
> settings" in the General Subsection. Clicking on this link will take you to 
> the article I was referencing 
> (http://solutions.emc.com/emcsolutionview.asp?id=esg93654).> > > > I would 
> also like to encourage anyone who visits this site to use the feedback 
> mechanism in the bottom right hand corner of every page to help us make this 
> site even better.> > > > Thanks> > Debbie> > > > Debbie Dunn Mgr. Product 
> Management Service Planning & SystemsEMC Global Services Email: dunn_debbie 
> AT emc DOT com > > Check it out NetWorker Information Lives Here: 
> https://support.emc.com/products/NetWorker.asp> > > > Spare me the grim 
> litany of the "realist," give me the unrealistic aspirations of the optimist 
> any day. > > -Colin Powell > > > > > >> Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2008 08:36:24 
> -0500> From: stan AT TEMPLE DOT EDU> Subject: Re: [Networker] Networker 7.5 
> released> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU> > > From: "Joe N. 
> Wallace" <joe.n.wallace AT GMAIL DOT COM>> > Reply-To: EMC NetWorker 
> discussion <NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU>, "Joe N.> > Wallace" 
> <joe.n.wallace AT GMAIL DOT COM>> > Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2008 07:17:42 +0000> > 
> To: <NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU>> > Subject: Re: [Networker] 
> Networker 7.5 released> > > > I was trying to find some product information / 
> release notes for the 7.5> > version, but I find none.> > > > Where are these 
> new features listed?> > The release notes for NetWorker 7.5 are on the first 
> screen of the> documentation section of PowerLink.> > I will probably hold 
> off for two or three months before installing 7.5 on my> two servers. One 
> reason for this delay is the memory requirement. I am also> a little bit 
> disappointed that more hasn't been done to optimize nsrjobd> (its a memory 
> hog), and the release notes don't> give any information on how> to configure 
> a NetWorker server in such a way as to minimize nsrjobd's> memory 
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