you can switch to arcserve if your current backup is too fast for you :-) (I had to say it before someone else did)
randy > -----Original Message----- > From: Abercrombie, Sherry [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: October 30, 2001 10:41 AM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Backup happening too fast? > > Absolutely yes on getting that kind of backup speeds. I have an IS that > is 6 GB that is being backed up with Veritas Backup Exec 8.6 using an Adic > 7000 tape drive that is physically in the backup server. My IS backs up > in about 15 - 20 minutes, the throughput rate when it is backing up the IS > is an average of 385 MB per minute to 390 MB per minute. You can get this > info from looking at the job log with only the minimum level of logging > turned on. > > Regards, > Sherry > > -----Original Message----- > From: Emily Carrico [ <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] > Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 9:07 AM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: Backup happening too fast? > > > Scenario: Exchange 5.5 on NT, being backed up with Veritas Backup Exec > 8.5.1, on NT as well. IS is approx 5G. Servers are both plugged into a > 100 MB switch. > > Question: The IS is backing up in 20 minutes. Is this too fast? Are > others getting the same backup speeds? > > Thanks, > Emily > > List Charter and FAQ at: > <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm> > > List Charter and FAQ at: > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > List Charter and FAQ at: http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm