Re: Looking for suggestions to deal with large backups not completing in 24-hours

2018-07-19 Thread Skylar Thompson
Sadly, no. I made a feature request for this years ago (back when Isilon was Isilon) but it didn't go anywhere. At this point, our days of running Isilon storage are numbered, and we'll be investing in DDN/GPFS for the forseeable future, so I haven't really had leverage to push Dell/EMC/Isilon on

Re: Looking for suggestions to deal with large backups not completing in 24-hours

2018-07-19 Thread Harris, Steven
Is there no journaling/logging service on these Isilions that could be used to maintain a list of changed files and hand-roll a dsmc-selective-with-file-list process similar to what GPFS uses? Cheers Steve -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU]

Re: Looking for suggestions to deal with large backups not completing in 24-hours

2018-07-19 Thread Skylar Thompson
There's a couple ways we've gotten around this problem: 1. For NFS backups, we don't let TSM do partial incremental backups, even if we have the filesystem split up. Instead, we mount sub-directories of the filesystem root on our proxy nodes. This has the double advantage of letting us break up

Re: Looking for suggestions to deal with large backups not completing in 24-hours

2018-07-19 Thread Richard Cowen
Canary! I like it! Richard -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager On Behalf Of Skylar Thompson Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2018 10:37 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Looking for suggestions to deal with large backups not completing in 24-hours There's a couple