Just another shot...
I know other Solaris people who have reported unthinkably slow
connections using SSH, though neither I nor they could figure out why.
Point being it is possibly a problem only on the Solaris host and not
necessarily unique ;-)
-Fred
Bret Hughes wrote:
>
> John Horne wrote:
>
> > So why is the backup taking so long? I have checked for overnight cron jobs
> > and disabled the cron.daily run (which kicks in at 4am). I ran top every
> > 15mins (again via cron) overnight when the backup was not running, and could
> > not really see any problem. However the system did seem to be 'busy' during
> > the night despite no-one using the system. The %system and %nice values
> > seemed high (he says having now deleted the actual log file...:-( ) and
> > typically the system only ever got to about 60% idle. I get more than this
> > during the day (around 90% right now).
> >
> > Anyone have any ideas about this?
>
> What is the sun box doing during this time? If it is busy doing other stuff
> like itt own backups, I could see a considerable degredation in throughput
> happening.
>
> Shot in the dark,
>
> Bret
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