Re: [Veritas-bu] Small files FS backup too slow

2006-09-24 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Title: Message Well as its windows ensure that   TRACKER.exe is not running (this is usually a small computer icon near the clock) No AV is turned on   No disk defragment software is running. - in other words turn off as much I/O as poss while the backup runs.   you can check if tracker is o

Re: [Veritas-bu] Restoring a 1TB filesystem with 7million files Errorswith Allocation Error 10 - Solution?

2006-09-24 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Title: Message Can you set off partial restores or folders / subfolders piece meal ?     Regards Simon Weaver3rd Line Technical SupportWindows Domain Administrator EADS Astrium Limited, B23AA IM (DCS)Anchorage Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5PU Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message--

Re: [Veritas-bu] How do we duplicate skipped images in vaulting

2006-09-24 Thread Mansell, Richard
We run with the Vault permanently set to level 5 logging. Info for failed images is then captured in the sessions directory in the log for that particular vault stream. You can tell from the activity monitor which duplicating session failed as it will say something like 10 of 12 images dupli

Re: [Veritas-bu] Restoring a 1TB filesystem with 7million files Errors with Allocation Error 10 - Solution?

2006-09-24 Thread smpt
The hard way is to make a script that will spit your restore to many peaces. > ---Original Message--- > From: Nelson Caparroso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [Veritas-bu] Restoring a 1TB filesystem with 7million files Errors > with Allocation Error 10 - Solution? > Sent: 23 Sep '06

Re: [Veritas-bu] Small files FS backup too slow

2006-09-24 Thread smpt
Use multiple data streams. Make a file list splitting the directories of that drive letter to 10 streams (ore more). Back them up together. The better way to deal with this is to implement advanced client. It will backed up this drive as a row drive (fast) and will give you the opportunity to

Re: [Veritas-bu] How important is Processing Power?

2006-09-24 Thread smpt
CPU speed is important for backups but more important is the ability of the system to traffic the data from the network to the drives. (I/O traffic). You must be sure that you are using the capabilities of the system right. Put the nics and the fiber(or scsi) cards in a separate PCI bus. BUT th