On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 09:14:29AM -0500, Travis Wu wrote: > I am not sure if anyone has tried using backuppc on a file system like this. > > I have 200GB of data roughly 10,000,000 files. Backup has no problem but > it's taking too long. > It takes about 20 mins to just receive the file list, after that the HD goes > crazy for about 90 mins > regardless how many files are changed.
which HD? the backup server, or the backup client? Regardless, if it's taking 20 minutes to receive the file list, that is a good indication that you're trying to back up a LOT of individual files and having it take 90 minutes isn't a surprise. danno -- dan pritts - systems administrator - internet2 734/352-4953 office 734/834-7224 mobile ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
