Hi,
Can you pos tyour dsm.opt and tdpsql.cfg?There is a lot of tuning that can boost your perfomance.
dsm.opt just contains the necessary node and server options, nothing else, tdpsql.cfg mainly lists the default values: LOCALDSMAgentnode ***** BACKUPMethod Legacy BackupDestination TSM BUFFers 3 BUFFERSIze 1024 SQLBUFFers 0 SQLBUFFERSIze 1024 STRIPes 1 SQLSERVer **** SQLAUTHentication SQLuserid MOUNTWaitfordata Yes DIFFESTimate 20 LOGPrune 60 LANGuage ENU Regards, Sven