>>>>> On Tue, 17 May 2005 18:54:01 -0400, "Matthew Butt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
>>>>> said:

  Matt> I have two identical Win 2k3 servers (Dell PowerEdge 2800, U320 RAID5,
  Matt> dual P4 Xeon 2.8) that I need to backup data onto an FC3 server running
  Matt> Bacula (P4 2.8GHz, USB2 HDD).  All three machines have Gigabit cards
  Matt> running on a Gigabit switch with appropriate Cat5e cables.

  Matt> Server1 has two files totaling 5Gb.  Bacula grabs these files at about
  Matt> 25MB/sec - total backup time is under 4mins.
  Matt> Server2 has ~4000 files totaling 100Gb.  The problem is that Bacula is
  Matt> only running at about 50Kb/sec for this server - simple maths tells us
  Matt> that it's going to take 3.5 weeks to backup the entire server!

  Matt> There's obviously something awry here - can anyone give me any ideas
  Matt> what to look into? The networking between the machines all appears to be
  Matt> fine (I can pull off large files between the Win 2k3 servers at around
  Matt> 30MB/sec) so it seems to be something to do with the Bacula FD.

I would start by looking at the Processes tab of the Task Manager on Server2
during the backup to see what % of the CPU bacula-fd is getting and if
anything else is running.

__Martin


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