Try to split the run across multiple processes by making different
aide.conf files that covers different sets of files, then start each
process with "-c config.conf" and see what happens.  If it goes faster,
then you're CPU bound.  If not, then it's IO.


❧ Brian Mathis
@orev


On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 5:26 PM, Paul Hessels <[email protected]> wrote:

> I failed to mention, I am only using md5 as it stands.
>
> On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 5:50 PM, Andy Lawrence <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Are you concerned with intrusion detection or only mystery bit flips?  If
>> only bit flips change your hash on that directory to only md5, will be much
>> faster.
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 5:11 PM, Paul Hessels <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I have a rather large dataset that I am running AIDE against. I am
>>> running AIDE on my backup server that has a bunch of systems backups on
>>> it.  The server in question has about 5TB of data and about 200 million
>>> files.
>>>
>>> Currently its taking about 27 hours to run.  The system is 15 drives in
>>> raid0 with XFS.
>>>
>>> Oddly, the bottle neck doesn't seem to be disk.  iostat lists it as only
>>> 25% util.  Simple dd tests suggest that percentage is right for both
>>> throughput and iops.
>>>
>>> The CPU doesn't seem to be the bottleneck.  Its about 65% idle most of
>>> the time.  The process seems to be sitting in the 'D' state most of the
>>> time.
>>>
>>> The number of interrupts seems reasonable...
>>>
>>> I don't know what to do next.  I need this to run in 20 hours or less.
>>>
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