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Date:      Mon, 10 Aug 1998 07:35:45 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com>
To:        adrian@ubergeeks.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: slow amanda dumps?
Message-ID:  <199808101235.HAA23405@horton.iaces.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980809124331.2015A-100000@lorax.ubergeeks.com> from ADRIAN Filipi-Martin at "Aug 9, 98 12:51:54 pm"

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I've had some dumps take a lot longer than other, when certain FS's are
doing a level 0 dump. On SunOS 4.1.4 (to a Solaris tape host) it turned
out to be an old gzip program that was taking so much time. Compiling up
the latest solved the problem.


In a previous message, ADRIAN Filipi-Martin said:
> Hi folks,
> 
> 	I have amanda-2.4.0p1 running with a 2.2.6 FreeBSD box as the tape
> server.  I am backing up a mix of Solaris, FreeBSD and Digital boxes, and
> am having a preculiar problem. 
> 
> 	When the FreeBSD and Digital clients are dumping the transfer
> rates between the client and the server is abysmal.  It is on the order of
> 50-100KB/s.  All of the affected hosts are on a switched 100Mb/s hub, so
> connectivity is good.  I can even do a "dump -0f - | rsh tapeserver dd
> of=/dev/null" and I consistently get throughputs of a 800KB/s or better.
> This is about what the other clients are getting normally.
> 
> 	Has anyone else seen this problem?  The folks on the amanda lists
> haven't been much help on this one.
> 
> thanks,
> 
> 	Adrian
> --
> [ adrian@ubergeeks.com -- Ubergeeks Consulting -- http://www.ubergeeks.com/ ]
> 
> 
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