On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 11:28 AM, rvent <bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I am new to Bacula and so far i really like it. > > I am testing Bacula and at the moment i am trying to backup to disk. > Everything seems to be working fine except that the file transfers from the > client to the server are not very fast. > > The server's interface is a 2Gbps card, the client's is 10/100mbps, the ports > on the switch where they both connect is 10/100 so i know i am not going to > get anything faster than 100mbps. However, i am not getting anywhere near > that. > > I found out i was using the default "Maximum Network Buffer Size" so i > changed that to 100mbps or 13107200 bytes, however, when the backup runs it > only gets to 1489510.4 bytes per second. If i copy the same amount of data > between the same server using "scp" i get 11MB/s. > > Is there anything i can check...? > > Thanks, bellow are the relevant config files. > > > bacula-dir.conf > > Job { > Name = test1 > Type = Backup > Level = Incremental > Client = client1-fd > FileSet = "wintest" > Schedule = "WeeklyCycle" > Storage = File > Messages = Standard > Pool = Default > Write Bootstrap = "/var/lib/bacula/%c.bsr" > Priority = 10 > } > > Client { > Name = client1-fd > Address = client1.domain.com > FDPort = 9102 > Catalog = MyCatalog > Password = "asdfsda" # password for FileDaemon > File Retention = 14 days # 30 > days > Job Retention = 1 months # > six months > AutoPrune = yes > # Prune expired Jobs/Files > } > > Storage { > Name = File > Address = server.domain.com > SDPort = 9103 > Password = "asdf" > Device = FileStorage > Media Type = File > } > > > bacula-sd.conf > > Device { > Name = FileStorage > Media Type = File > Archive Device = /bacula-staging/backups > LabelMedia = yes; > # lets Bacula label unlabeled media > Random Access = Yes; > AutomaticMount = yes; > # when device opened, read it > RemovableMedia = no; > Maximum Network Buffer Size = 13107200 > AlwaysOpen = no; > } >
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