Re: [BackupPC-users] About performance

2015-12-29 Thread Dick Tump (Shock Media B.V.)
Those configuration changes will only lower CPU consumption. Are you sure the bottleneck is CPU power and not disk I/O? In my experience, BackupPC does a lot of random I/O, so I usually find that optimising the filesystem, adding disk spindles and/or adding SSD cache makes BackupPC a lot faster

[BackupPC-users] About performance

2015-12-29 Thread absolutely_f...@libero.it
Hi, I am using BackupPC 3.2.1 (Debian package), I would like to improve backup speed and to reduce load on my server (7 and more).Server has 2 GB ram (it is a virtual machine attached to a QNAP device). I was thinking about: - $Conf{ArchiveComp} = 'gzip'; ---> set 'none'- $Conf{CompressLevel} =