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Chris_Evans
Level 3
10 years ago

Spoold.exe Constant Disk IO

Just seeing if the behaviour we are experiencing is normal with a Netbackup PureDisk pool on Windows 2008 R2 - Netbackup 7.6.0.1. We are seeing a high read IO on the puredisk volume. Its hard to tell...
7.6
Backup and Recovery
Managing Backup Devices
NetBackup
Windows Server (2003-2008)
  • Nicolai's avatar
    Nicolai
    10 years ago

    This could be MSDP self-healing and integration checking 

    http://www.symantec.com/docs/DOC6466

    Page 217 - "NetBackup performs some of the integrity checking when the storage server is idle"

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Chris_Evans
Level 3
10 years ago

Ok, thats what I ws kinda expecting to hear, but doesn't confirm if the check process backs off if I decide to throw a workload against it ie start a duplication to tape will the check process stop?