On Tuesday 15 July 2003 12:41, David Trusty wrote: >Hi, > >I have a number of disks which are being backed-up from a single > host. The disks have many thousands of files in many directories. > >When I run the backup, the planner seems to sequentially examine > each of the disks for updates. >This planning stage takes many hours. Is there any way to > parallelize it, or otherwise speed it up? > >Thanks in advance!
This is what the optional spndle number is supposed to do in your disklist entries. Give each physical disk its own spindle number. Make sure that MAXDUMPERS or whatever its called (in amanda.conf) is sufficient that one can be running against each disk. -- Cheers, Gene AMD [EMAIL PROTECTED] 320M [EMAIL PROTECTED] 512M 99.26% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attornies please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2003 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
