Re: many dumps in parallel

2005-06-27 Thread Vects
many thanks to all, it was a problem with bandwidth definitions. Alexc. On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 12:32 +0200, Paul Bijnens wrote: Vects wrote: 0 dumpers busy : 0:00:00 ( 0.00%) 1 dumper busy : 0:41:06 ( 70.46%)no-bandwidth: 0:41:06 (100.00%) 2 dumpers busy : 0:17:13 (

Re: many dumps in parallel

2005-06-21 Thread Vects
Hi Everyone, Today I run another 'Full' set and had opportunity to test what Stefan said. I still saw single dumping process per host but something got changes and I found two dumping processes on the same computer in parallel. I'll run amplot on current Full and publish amfiles later today.

Re: many dumps in parallel

2005-06-21 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Vects wrote: Today I run another 'Full' set and had opportunity to test what Stefan said. I still saw single dumping process per host but something got changes and I found two dumping processes on the same computer in parallel. I'll run amplot on current Full and publish amfiles later today.

Re: many dumps in parallel

2005-06-21 Thread Paul Bijnens
Vects wrote: 0 dumpers busy : 0:00:00 ( 0.00%) 1 dumper busy : 0:41:06 ( 70.46%)no-bandwidth: 0:41:06 (100.00%) 2 dumpers busy : 0:17:13 ( 29.53%)no-bandwidth: 0:17:13 (100.00%) 3 dumpers busy : 0:00:00 ( 0.00%) 4 dumpers busy : 0:00:00 ( 0.01%) Here you

Re: many dumps in parallel

2005-06-20 Thread Vects
On Sun, 2005-06-19 at 23:50 +0200, Paul Bijnens wrote: Vects wrote: I did grep on amstatus output, see below [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ amstatus Full1 | grep dumping comp1:/dev/md0 0 2168626k wait for dumping comp1:/dev/md3 0 7042137k wait for dumping comp2:/dev/md0 0

Re: many dumps in parallel

2005-06-20 Thread Paul Bijnens
Vects wrote: I changed inparallel and maxdumps but it didn't help. See below the configuration files of amanda. I would like to have the amdump.XX file too, and maybe the the full amstatus output. (You may send it to me privately if you don't want to post the file in the public.) One strange

Re: many dumps in parallel

2005-06-20 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Vects wrote: I changed inparallel and maxdumps but it didn't help. See below the configuration files of amanda. inparallel 10 define dumptype global { comment Global definitions index yes record no maxdumps 10 } define dumptype act-full { global comment

Re: many dumps in parallel

2005-06-20 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 12:37:11PM +0200, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Vects wrote: I changed inparallel and maxdumps but it didn't help. See below the configuration files of amanda. inparallel 10 define dumptype global { comment Global definitions index yes record

Re: many dumps in parallel

2005-06-20 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Jon LaBadie wrote: maxdumps limits the number of dumper processes per DLE, while inparallel limits the overall number of dumper processes running in parallel. Is that dumper procs per DLE? Or per host? Seems to me that any DLE should only have one dumper assigned. dumper-procs per client,

Re: many dumps in parallel

2005-06-20 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Hello, Jon, you wrote: Actually I meant that to go to sgw, not the list :( Yeah, I know, all those function-keys ;) I'm unclear about what maxdumps should do is some settings. Suppose I have a general setting of maxdumps of 1, either by not specifying it in amanda.conf or by setting it

Re: many dumps in parallel

2005-06-19 Thread Vects
On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 09:16 +0200, Paul Bijnens wrote: Vects wrote: Hello there, I mentioned amanda runs only one dump of computer/partition the same time. Is there any way configure amanda to run many dumps at once for different computers? I have 6 computers to backup in disklist, it's

Re: many dumps in parallel

2005-06-19 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Hello, Vects, you wrote: Actually, that's the default behaviour of amanda: doing as much as possible in parallel. Why do you think it is not working that way? I did grep on amstatus output, see below [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ amstatus Full1 | grep dumping Hint: There is the option --dumping ...

Re: many dumps in parallel

2005-06-19 Thread Paul Bijnens
Vects wrote: I did grep on amstatus output, see below [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ amstatus Full1 | grep dumping comp1:/dev/md0 0 2168626k wait for dumping comp1:/dev/md3 0 7042137k wait for dumping comp2:/dev/md0 0 205795k wait for dumping comp2:/dev/md3 0 24805120k wait for

many dumps in parallel

2005-06-16 Thread Vects
Hello there, I mentioned amanda runs only one dump of computer/partition the same time. Is there any way configure amanda to run many dumps at once for different computers? I have 6 computers to backup in disklist, it's about 4 partitions per computer, backup takes long time to finish, I want to

Re: many dumps in parallel

2005-06-16 Thread Paul Bijnens
Vects wrote: Hello there, I mentioned amanda runs only one dump of computer/partition the same time. Is there any way configure amanda to run many dumps at once for different computers? I have 6 computers to backup in disklist, it's about 4 partitions per computer, backup takes long time to