Hi William, We already have the bp.conf entry, but I don't have the Performance Tuning Guide. Do you have a link for it?
-- kathy >Do you have an entry: > >CONNECT_OPTIONS = localhost 1 0 2 > >in the bp.conf on your Master Server? See page 50/51 of the Performance >Tuning Guide. It does refer to when the server is busy, which yours is >not. As I read it, this causes internal connections not to be funnelled >through vnetd but to use nonreserved ports and the traditional port >numbers. > >It doesn't sound hopeful but may be worth a try. I'd also suggest that if >the server is new you try and move to 6.5.4 as soon as you can before the >environment grows too much. If you are not on the FA programme you may >have to wait for GA but that must be very soon. > >Also, absolutely vital is that all the servers are online and IP lookup >etc works. You can configure not to require reverse lookups etc. Any >problems like that will cause very long pauses. > >William D L Brown >"Kathryn Hemness" <kfhemn...@ucdavis.edu> >Sent by: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu >29-May-2009 00:59 > >To >veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu >cc > >Subject >[Veritas-bu] NB 6.5.3 slow response for administrative tasks > > >Greetings, > >I'm having some performance issues with various administrative >tasks in NetBackup 6.5.3.1 on a new master server and fewer than >20 active backup policies. > >My master server is a Dell PE2950 server with 16GB memory running >Redhat 4 update 7. > >What I'm seeing is really poor response when adding or changing >backup policy specifications. Sometimes to update the backup >windows via the Admin console, it takes longer than 2 minutes - even >when there is no other activity. > >I've also seen significant pauses when activating/deactivating >policies via the command line. > >Are there system or database parameters that can be set to >optimize response? What worries me is that if I'm seeing this lousy >response on an unloaded master server, what will I see when it's >busy backing up a couple hundred clients? > > >--Kathy _______________________________________________ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu