> On Nov 26, 2018, at 2:24 PM, Austin S. Hemmelgarn <ahferro...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> On 2018-11-26 15:13, Chris Nighswonger wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 26, 2018 at 2:32 PM Nathan Stratton Treadway
>> <natha...@ontko.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Mon, Nov 26, 2018 at 13:56:52 -0500, Austin S. Hemmelgarn wrote:
>>>> On 2018-11-26 13:34, Chris Nighswonger wrote:
>>>> The other possibility that comes to mind is that your bandwidth
>>>> settings are making Amanda decide to limit to one dumper at a time.
>>>
>>> Chris, this is certainly the first thing to look at: note in your
>>> amstatus output the line "network free kps: 0":
>>>
>>>
>>>>> 9 dumpers idle : 0
>>>>> taper status: Idle
>>>>> taper qlen: 1
>>>>> network free kps: 0
>>>>> holding space : 436635431k ( 50.26%)
>> Hmm... I missed that completely. I'll set it arbitrarily high as
>> Austin suggested and test it overnight.
> Don't feel bad, it's not something that gets actively used by a lot of
> people, so most people don't really think about it. If used right though, it
> provides the rather neat ability to have Amanda limit it's network
> utilization while running backups, which is really helpful if you have to run
> backups during production hours for some reason.
Or if production hours are 24/7/366 ! (high energy physics accelerator lab)
Deb Baddorf
Fermilab
