On Friday 28 October 2016 14:27:22 Charles Curley wrote: > On Fri, 28 Oct 2016 15:44:09 -0400 > > Chris Hoogendyk <hoogen...@bio.umass.edu> wrote: > > If it were "only" the Amanda server, I could go all out with pigz. > > However, it is also the department server and runs mail, web, samba, > > printing, etc. If I were to top out all the cores with pigz, I would > > have everyone in the department complaining about performance on > > other services. > > Can you sneak in a -p option to pigz?
Maybe set client_custom_compress to a script that does something like"nice -n 19 pigz $@". pigz shouldn't interfere much with other workloads, especially niced.
