the database & backup are already seperate devices
On 11 April 2013 10:25, Marcus Bajohr <marcus.baj...@gmail.com> wrote: > ** > > > Hej, > > from my little knowledge i have: are the db and the backup on different > devices? Or are they both on the raid? > I've reduced the backup time from 1,5 mours to 40 minutes for a ~55 GB > db by simply writing the backup to another physical dev > > cheers, Marcus > > > Nick Upson <mailto:n...@telensa.com> > > Donnerstag, 11. April 2013 11:19 > > > Hi, > > > > I'm need to speedup my database backup, its currently taking 6 hours to > > backup a 74Gb database. Using firebird 2.1.5 on centos, database is on > > fast > > drives with raid 10. > > > > How does this compare with the experience of others? > > > > the command line used is: (and I do need the garbage collect) > > > > gbak -user sysdba -pass XXX -backup localhost:/opt/db/mydb.fdb stdout > > > /var/archive/db/mydb.fbk > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > -- Nick Upson, Telensa Ltd [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Visit http://www.firebirdsql.org and click the Resources item on the main (top) menu. Try Knowledgebase and FAQ links ! Also search the knowledgebases at http://www.ibphoenix.com ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/firebird-support/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/firebird-support/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: firebird-support-dig...@yahoogroups.com firebird-support-fullfeatu...@yahoogroups.com <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: firebird-support-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/