You make a good and very valid point.

Having said that, MaxBackups is set to 3 and MaxUserBackups are 4. I will
leave it where it is, and monitor.

Thanks to all respondents,
--b

On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 6:02 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Focus on solving the issue (if any) not on the symptoms or side
> effects. There is nothing intrinsically bad/good with how backups are
> distributed provided they fit the window you desire and are not
> causing load issues.
>
> As others have said, if load average is an *issue*, than the solution
> is to reduce the Max backups number. The distribution will then follow
> to meet the restriction. However, just because nagios complains, still
> doesn't mean it's an issue provided that the high load average isn't
> clobbering other critical processes...
>
>
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