Another idea . . . .
Sounds like the backup is working correctly, just taking a long time.
What is the load on the firewall system during the backup? You might
be hitting a max throughput on the firewall. Try turning on
client compression to ease the firewalls load.
Rick
On 16 Jul 2001, at 11:14, Steve Martin wrote:
> Firewalls running Checkpoint. I got a 25 GB SQL DB that takes over 40-50
> hours to backup. I've tested the same backup but bypassing the FW's and the
> backup took only about 1 hour! It is not only the SQL DB but any large file
> takes a tremendous amount of time to backup through the FW.
