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ScottIT · 10-05-2011

We have roughly 436 GB of data that we backup every night (full backup) on Backup to Disk. The problem is, it takes forever for the IMG to allocate. In fact, it appears to take 5-6 hours on average. We have it set to allocate 512 GB of space to th...

ScottIT · 10-05-2011

It was working just fine doing allocation. The only thing I've done different is restart the backup exec services in the last 3 weeks due to a failed job. Not sure why I should be doing something different. Should I delete the media sets?

ScottIT · 10-05-2011

I forgot to mention that everything was working great prior to this. One day, we had issues with a job, and I restarted the Backup Exec services. After that, all the backup to disk folders went offline. I had to re-enable each one of them. That's...

ScottIT · 10-05-2011

The thing is, it was working for us allocating the space. Now it's not. Should I delete all my catalogs? What are my options?

ScottIT · 10-05-2011

Interesting. For a 436+ GB backup, what do you recommend as an ideal solution with the least amount of fragmentation?

ScottIT · 10-05-2011

It is set to 512 for maximum size. What will setting it to 30-50 GB do in terms of overall performance? Do you want me to still check the allocate maximum size for backup to disk files?

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It was working just fine

I forgot to mention that

The thing is, it was working

Interesting. For a 436+ GB

It is set to 512 for maximum