Re: restore speed question

2005-12-22 Thread Leigh Reed
Subject: [ADSM-L] restore speed question TSM server 5.3.1 on 2K server. Libraries are one Overland Neo 4100 with 2 LTO2 drives, and an Overland Neo 4100 with 2 LTO3 drives. I'm restoring a windows client workspace. Client is running TSM backup client version 5.3.0. Originally, the client was 5.1.9.0

Re: restore speed question

2005-12-22 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
the virus scanner chewing up CPU. HTH Merry Xmas One and All. Leigh -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alexander Lazarevich Sent: 21 December 2005 19:47 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] restore speed question TSM server 5.3.1

Re: restore speed question

2005-12-22 Thread Richard Sims
Alex - Thanks for that isolated example...good to see that kind of thing. I would caution against attributing the speed variation to the server or tape drive until you have a bunch more information. I'm no Windows expert, but this kind of pulsing behavior might be an OS issue where TCP buffers

Re: restore speed question

2005-12-22 Thread Sung Y Lee
:47 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] restore speed question TSM server 5.3.1 on 2K server. Libraries are one Overland Neo 4100 with 2 LTO2 drives, and an Overland Neo 4100 with 2 LTO3 drives. I'm restoring a windows client workspace. Client is running TSM backup client

Re: restore speed question

2005-12-22 Thread Leigh Reed
@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] restore speed question TSM server 5.3.1 on 2K server. Libraries are one Overland Neo 4100 with 2 LTO2 drives, and an Overland Neo 4100 with 2 LTO3 drives. I'm restoring a windows client workspace. Client is running TSM backup client version 5.3.0. Originally, the client

Re: restore speed question

2005-12-22 Thread Allen S. Rout
== On Thu, 22 Dec 2005 07:09:23 -0600, Alexander Lazarevich [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Thanks for the responses all, but it's not a tape mounting issue. I wasn't clear enough in my original post, but I am watching the actlog while the restore is taking place, and I'm sitting next to the

Re: restore speed question

2005-12-22 Thread David W Litten
Re: [ADSM-L] restore speed question 12/22/2005 09:42 AM Please respond to ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] .edu == On Thu, 22 Dec 2005 07:09:23 -0600, Alexander

Re: restore speed question

2005-12-22 Thread David W Litten
Have you checked for fragmentation on the NTFS drive to which you are restoring? It could be that it has a large chunk of free contiguous space on the drive that allows it to restore that portion quickly but then has only small fragments of free space available for the remainder of the 32gb. If

restore speed question

2005-12-21 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
TSM server 5.3.1 on 2K server. Libraries are one Overland Neo 4100 with 2 LTO2 drives, and an Overland Neo 4100 with 2 LTO3 drives. I'm restoring a windows client workspace. Client is running TSM backup client version 5.3.0. Originally, the client was 5.1.9.0, and it was with this version that

Re: restore speed question

2005-12-21 Thread Troy Frank
I don't have enough info to say this for sure, but my first suspicion is that your filesystem has gotten spread out across a lot of tapes. So it mounts a tape, spins up to the right location, and gets blazing speed. Then it needs to mount the next tape and spin up to the location of the next