I had a similar problem. Are you running Exchange 5.5 or 2000? -----Original Message----- From: Denise Dorrance [mailto:denisedorrance@xxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 9:17 AM To: [ExchangeList] Subject: [exchangelist] Exchange brick level backup - anyone? http://www.MSExchange.org/ I'm using Arcserve 2000. I've noticed the backup running significantly longer in the past three weeks then started looking over the logs. Below are the results of the backup today and two months ago?? This is from today: Total Databases............... 73 Total Skips................... 0 Total Size (Disk)............. 273 KB Total Size (DB)............... 4,803.04 MB Total Size (Media)............ 4,808.31 MB Elapsed Time.................. 5h 33m 41s Average Throughput............ 14.40 MB/min Totals For.................... Job Total Sessions................ 1 Total Databases............... 73 Total Skips................... 0 Total Size (Disk)............. 273 KB Total Size (DB)............... 4,803.04 MB Total Size (Media)............ 4,808.31 MB Elapsed Time.................. 5h 33m 41s Average Throughput............ 14.40 MB/min Backup Operation Successful. This is from three weeks ago: Total Databases............... 72 Total Skips................... 0 Total Size (Disk)............. 262 KB Total Size (DB)............... 4,741.61 MB Total Size (Media)............ 4,746.68 MB Elapsed Time.................. 1h 20m 24s Average Throughput............ 59.03 MB/min Totals For.................... Job Total Sessions................ 1 Total Databases............... 72 Total Skips................... 0 Total Size (Disk)............. 262 KB Total Size (DB)............... 4,741.61 MB Total Size (Media)............ 4,746.68 MB Elapsed Time.................. 1h 20m 24s Average Throughput............ 59.03 MB/min Backup Operation Successful. From: Chris Cerer <ccerer@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Reply-To: "[ExchangeList]" <exchangelist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "[ExchangeList]" <exchangelist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Exchange brick level backup Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 13:04:22 -0600 http://www.MSExchange.org/ What are you using for backup software? ----Original Message----- From: Denise Dorrance [mailto:denisedorrance@xxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 12:57 PM To: [ExchangeList] Subject: [exchangelist] Exchange brick level backup Hi All - I'm running into issues with my brick level backup. About a month or so ago it was taking about an hour and twenty minutes to backup my Exchange server and now it's taking about 5 hours and thirty three minutes. Has anyone heard of this?? TIA D _________________________________________________________________ The new MSN 8 is here: Try it free* for 2 months http://join.msn.com/?page=dept/dialup ------------------------------------------------------ List Archives: http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist Exchange Newsletters: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp Exchange FAQ: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/larticle.asp?type=FAQ ------------------------------------------------------ ISA Server Resource Site: http://www.isaserver.org Windows Security Resource Site: http://www.windowsecurity.com/ Windows 2000/NT Fax Solutions: http://www.ntfaxfaq.com ------------------------------------------------------ You are currently subscribed to this MSExchange.org Discussion List as: kim.vandegrift@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send a blank email to $subst('Email.Unsub')