You can optimize the performance for Informix Agent.
Adjusting Buffer Size
You can modify the buffer size settings using the BAR_XFER_BUF_SIZE parameter in the $ONCONFIF file on the database server. For best performance of data movement operations set the value to 30.
Configuring On-Bar Parameters
You can also configure the following parameters on the Informix database server:
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Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
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BAR_IDLE_TIMEOUT |
This parameter specifies the maximum number of minutes that an ON-Bar worker process is idle before it is shut down. |
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BAR_MAX_BACKUP |
This parameter specifies the maximum number of backup processes per ON–Bar command. You can control parallel execution of ON–Bar processes using this configuration parameter. |
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BAR_NB_XPORT_COUNT |
This parameter specifies the number of shared-memory data buffers for each backup or restore process. |
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BAR_PROGRESS_FREQ |
This parameter specifies how frequently the backup or restore progress messages display in the activity log. |
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LTAPEBLK |
This parameter specifies the block size for logical-log backups made with ontape, onload, onunload. |
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LTAPEDEV |
This parameter specifies the tape device used for logical-log backups made with ontape. |
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TAPESIZE |
dThis parameter specifies tape size for logical-log backups made with ontape. |