Jeff, good point. You need to tune the data buffer size as well. I changed the data buffer settings on the filer and the backup media servers to 256k, runs really fast in my case. I noted the Solaris media server runs backups faster then the Windows media servers.
Boris On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 12:26 PM, Jeff Cleverley < jeff.clever...@avagotech.com> wrote: > The clients max job was set to 1. I changed it to 10 for now. The policy > with 3 file systems in the includes grabbed 3 drives and started writing. > Performance now needs to start getting tuned to see what we can get but at > least I can use all the drives. > > Thanks, > > Jeff > > > Jon Bousselot wrote: > > What do you have set for "maximum jobs per client" under the global > attributes of the properties tab of the master server? > > by the CLI... > > Check it > /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/bpconfig -L > > Set it > /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/bpconfig -mj 4 > > NDMP will multi-stream, but not multiplex. > > -Jon > > Greetings, > > I've got just about all the bugs worked out of the new test environment > except 1. I can get my NDMP policies to back up more than one file system > at a time. > > I've got a 6.5.3 environment running on linux. I've got a library (tld0) > with 4 Gen 3 Ultrium drives. I've defined a media manager storage unit > because I'm doing remote NDMP. I've set up 3 test policies, 1 standard and > 2 NDMP. All policies work fine one at a time, or either NDMP policy will > run at the same time as the standard policy. The storage unit is set to > allow the use of 4 drives and also allow multiplexing (for the standard > policy). The policies vary on the number of jobs per policy. One is set to > 9 and the other is not set. One NDMP policy has 3 file systems to back up > and the other has 1. > > When I run the policy with 3 file systems, it only runs one at a time to > one tape. The other 2 just queue. I've tried putting in the new stream > directive between them in the includes file but it didn't help. I can get > them all to work one at a time but can't get them to backup more than one > NDMP file system at a time. Is there some bp.conf directive I need to > create? > Any help pointing down the correct path would be appreciated. > > Thanks, > > Jeff > -- > > Jeff Cleverley > Unix Systems Administrator > 4380 Ziegler Road > Fort Collins, Colorado 80525 > 970-288-4611 > jeff.clever...@avagotech.com > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu > http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu > > > > -- > > Jeff Cleverley > Unix Systems Administrator > 4380 Ziegler Road > Fort Collins, Colorado 80525 > 970-288-4611jeff.clever...@avagotech.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu > http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu > >
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