RE: [U2] Anyone have experience mirroring a HDD over a WAN

2004-09-06 Thread John Reid
Versions are sunOs 5.8 and universe 10.0.8 for the RELLEVEL in uv account. j -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adrian Matthews Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 7:32 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [U2] Anyone have experience mirroring

RE: [U2] Anyone have experience mirroring a HDD over a WAN

2004-09-06 Thread Dennis Bartlett
Ok, so something has to be different... we still think you're smoking something... my ratio is somewhere around 1 to 10 your ratio is 1 to 1.15 with your ratio I'd happily embrace triggers. Please post (possibly privately?) your uvconfig file, what the specs of your machine

Re: [U2] Anyone have experience mirroring a HDD over a WAN

2004-09-06 Thread Simon Lewington
I think the ratio may be a bit of a red herring. John is taking an extra 40 seconds for 10,000 updates with triggers - about 4ms per call - on a time of 324 w/o triggers - about 32ms per write. You're taking an extra 600 or so seconds for 500,000 updates with triggers - about 1ms per call - on a

[U2] uvadmin - accessing files

2004-09-06 Thread Karl-Heinz Winter
I have a problem with uv and the uvadmin programs which can list and access the files in an account. The files, which are in a subdirectory of an account (e.g. dynamic hashed files, which have to be in an separately directory) will not be displayed by the uvadmin programs: file-tool, uvbackup,

RE: [U2] Anyone have experience mirroring a HDD over a WAN

2004-09-06 Thread Adrian Matthews
For what's it worth I did some more tests on a stand-alone machine with a normal IDE disk, no disk cache and I restarted it between tests to be sure nothing was lurking in memory. Update of 1,000 single byte records to a dynamic file took 0.14 secs with no trigger and 1.35 with a blank trigger.

RE: [U2] Anyone have experience mirroring a HDD over a WAN

2004-09-06 Thread Alfke, Colin
Make sure the file variable that you're writing to with the trigger is stored in common. With UniData it makes a HUGE difference if it doesn't have to keep opening the file each time the trigger is called. Colin Alfke Calgary, Alberta

Re: [U2] UV (HP-UX) Jerkiness on terminals

2004-09-06 Thread Adrian Merrall
David, Going back a while and different gear but IIRC we had a similar problem that seemed to be caused by the autonegotiation on the switches. I don't recall that we had to slow down the ports but we did have to fix them at 100FD rather than rely on the two ends sorting it out. HTH Adrian