Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: rman backup slow even after patching it

From: David Barbour <david.barbour1_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2022 12:01:25 -0500
Message-ID: <CAFH+ifeL3weUKOTdgvSmOc9CFkZm=sMsy=CxDyLThuhjt58zig_at_mail.gmail.com>



Are you using a catalog?

On Tue, Aug 23, 2022 at 11:08 AM Beckstrom, Jeffrey <jbeckstrom_at_gcrta.org> wrote:

> We seem to match
> * RMAN Backup is Slow after 19.11 Release Update (Doc ID 2846457.1)*
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> *However, we did the suggested steps last week with no change. Support is
> looking at it, but we match the note identically.*
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> *Same mount points for 11g and 19c.*
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> *From:* Mark W. Farnham <mwf_at_rsiz.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 23, 2022 11:28 AM
> *To:* Beckstrom, Jeffrey <jbeckstrom_at_gcrta.org>; 'David Barbour' <
> david.barbour1_at_gmail.com>
> *Cc:* niall.litchfield_at_gmail.com; oracle-l_at_freelists.org
> *Subject:* RE: [EXTERNAL] Re: rman backup slow even after patching it
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> I’ll repeat just this snippet from my earlier remarks:
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> Without measuring a damn thing, the first thing I would do is check
> whether the “mount” strings for your destination are different between 11
> and 19.
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> Your 11 install was probably around long enough that someone optimized how
> the disk was mounted, and if you have anything different with the
> environment of the 19 install it could easily account for 50 to 100% slower.
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> Good luck!
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> *From:* oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org [
> mailto:oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org <oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org>] *On
> Behalf Of *Beckstrom, Jeffrey
> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 23, 2022 9:00 AM
> *To:* David Barbour
> *Cc:* niall.litchfield_at_gmail.com; oracle-l_at_freelists.org
> *Subject:* RE: [EXTERNAL] Re: rman backup slow even after patching it
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> Disk using RMAN.
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> *From:* David Barbour <david.barbour1_at_gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 23, 2022 8:58 AM
> *To:* Beckstrom, Jeffrey <jbeckstrom_at_gcrta.org>
> *Cc:* niall.litchfield_at_gmail.com; oracle-l_at_freelists.org
> *Subject:* Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: rman backup slow even after patching it
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> Jeffrey - What is your target? Tape/Disk/Cloud? Are you using any type
> of third-party software or is it straight-up RMAN?
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> On Tue, Aug 23, 2022 at 6:42 AM Beckstrom, Jeffrey <jbeckstrom_at_gcrta.org>
> wrote:
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> 50 to 100% slower
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> *From:* niall.litchfield_at_gmail.com <niall.litchfield_at_gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Monday, August 22, 2022 11:28 AM
> *To:* Beckstrom, Jeffrey <jbeckstrom_at_gcrta.org>
> *Cc:* oracle-l_at_freelists.org
> *Subject:* [EXTERNAL] Re: rman backup slow even after patching it
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> What does "slow" mean in this context?
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> On Mon, Aug 15, 2022 at 6:37 PM Beckstrom, Jeffrey <jbeckstrom_at_gcrta.org>
> wrote:
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> In 19.14, rman backup significantly slower than in 11g. This morning I put
> on some RMAN patches to no effect. In the rman trace file from a running
> backup I see:
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> Adjusting buffer count to honor available PGA; old bufcnt: 4, new bufcnt:
> 2, pga_agg_limit: 0, pga_agg_target: 0, pga_agg_used: 892876434,
> pga_available: 0
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> Adjusting buffer count to honor available PGA; old bufcnt: 4, new bufcnt:
> 2, pga_agg_limit: 0, pga_agg_target: 0, pga_agg_used: 892876434,
> pga_available: 0
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> Adjusting buffer count to honor available PGA; old bufcnt: 5, new bufcnt:
> 2, pga_agg_limit: 0, pga_agg_target: 0, pga_agg_used: 892876434,
> pga_available: 0
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> Adjusting buffer count to honor available PGA; old bufcnt: 6, new bufcnt:
> 2, pga_agg_limit: 0, pga_agg_target: 0, pga_agg_used: 892876434,
> pga_available: 0
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> Adjusting buffer count to honor available PGA; old bufcnt: 4, new bufcnt:
> 2, pga_agg_limit: 0, pga_agg_target: 0, pga_agg_used: 892876434,
> pga_available: 0
>
> Adjusting buffer count to honor available PGA; old bufcnt: 5, new bufcnt:
> 2, pga_agg_limit: 0, pga_agg_target: 0, pga_agg_used: 892876434,
> pga_available: 0
>
> Adjusting buffer count to honor available PGA; old bufcnt: 8, new bufcnt:
> 2, pga_agg_limit: 0, pga_agg_target: 0, pga_agg_used: 892876434,
> pga_available: 0
>
> Adjusting buffer count to honor available PGA; old bufcnt: 16, new bufcnt:
> 2, pga_agg_limit: 0, pga_agg_target: 0, pga_agg_used: 892876434,
> pga_available: 0
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> Backup envisage an unusual situation due to PGA memory availability: we
> are using only 2 read threads (instead of 9) for the current backup session
>
> Adjusting buffer count to honor available PGA; old bufcnt: 4, new bufcnt:
> 2, pga_agg_limit: 0, pga_agg_target: 0, pga_agg_used: 913692181,
> pga_available: 0
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> Pga_aggregate targe is set at the cdb to a value. At the pdb level it is 0.
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> Pga_aggregate_limit is not set anywhere.
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> Do I need to set the pga_aggregate limit?
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> Do I need to set both parameters at the PDB level?
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> Jeffrey Beckstrom
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> Niall Litchfield
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