Antwort: Re: low bandwitdth and big files

2002-01-31 Thread Peter Sattler
Hi Joe, I strongly agree with Matt. I've done then same thing, that is client side compression and hardware compression on tape. With TSM, with Networker - I've never seen problems. On the server side all you lose is a bit of tape capacity. The compression is hardware (sic!) not software. The

Re: Antwort: Re: low bandwitdth and big files

2002-01-31 Thread Wholey, Joseph (TGA\\MLOL)
-Original Message- From: Peter Sattler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 12:17 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Antwort: Re: low bandwitdth and big files Hi Joe, I strongly agree with Matt. I've done then same thing, that is client side compression

Re: Antwort: Re: low bandwitdth and big files

2002-01-31 Thread Wholey, Joseph (TGA\\MLOL)
: low bandwitdth and big files A long while back, I had 36 boxes of the following config: Pentium 100's, 128MB RAM, 16Mbit Token Ring, running OS/2 2.11 with Lan Server 4, Notes 4.1, backing up mail files as flat files. Turned client side compression on, backup window went from 4 hours to 1.25 hours

FW: Antwort: Re: low bandwitdth and big files

2002-01-31 Thread Magura, Curtis
: Antwort: Re: low bandwitdth and big files A long while back, I had 36 boxes of the following config: Pentium 100's, 128MB RAM, 16Mbit Token Ring, running OS/2 2.11 with Lan Server 4, Notes 4.1, backing up mail files as flat files. Turned client side compression on, backup window went from 4 hours

Re: Antwort: Re: low bandwitdth and big files

2002-01-31 Thread Slag, Jerry B.
. -Original Message- From: Wholey, Joseph (TGA\MLOL) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 1:05 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Antwort: Re: low bandwitdth and big files Nick, I have client compression turned on also due to slow network (have no choice). But no one has been

Re: Antwort: Re: low bandwitdth and big files

2002-01-31 Thread Wholey, Joseph (TGA\\MLOL)
HOO---RAAY... finally. Thank you. -Original Message- From: Slag, Jerry B. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 2:37 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Antwort: Re: low bandwitdth and big files 1. Yes. Trying to compress an already compressed file can

Re: Antwort: Re: low bandwitdth and big files

2002-01-31 Thread Nicholas Cassimatis
1. Am I potentially doubling the size of certain files in the stg pool by running multiple compression algorithms.? No - the drive logic won't compress already compressed data, so there's no real risk of this. 2. By turning off DEVCLASS compression, is that effectively disabling hardware

Re: Antwort: Re: low bandwitdth and big files

2002-01-31 Thread Slag, Jerry B.
:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 1:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Antwort: Re: low bandwitdth and big files 1. Am I potentially doubling the size of certain files in the stg pool by running multiple compression algorithms.? No - the drive logic won't compress already