I have 15 or 16 machines, and my backup machine is a Dell PE2850 with 5
300GB drives and 4GB of RAM, so it is plenty beefy enough for my tiny
network. :)

--b

On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 4:37 PM, Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom <
chr...@real-time.com> wrote:

> On 03/13 04:20 , Brad Alexander wrote:
> >  I've been playing with this gant.pl script from the other thread, which
> > showed visual evidence of something I already knew. Most of my backups
> fire
> > within about a 30 minute period.
>
> What is your $Conf{MaxBackups} value in config.pl?
>
> If it's the default of $Conf{MaxBackups} = 4, try turning it down to 2 or 1
> so that you don't have 4 backups going off simultaneously. Really, even on
> a
> big backup server with fast disk I don't set that number above 3, and 1 is
> a
> more usual number if the number of machines to be backed up is small
> enough.
>
> --
> Carl Soderstrom
> Systems Administrator
> Real-Time Enterprises
> www.real-time.com
>
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