Best tape block size for ontape ?

Posted in 1998

Gabriela Bellani — Wed, 04 Feb 1998 13:03:48 -0500 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Hi, How one can determine the best TAPEBLK to set when using ontape with a SPARCstorageUniPack (8mm 20GB tape cartridge, 3MB/s transfer rate ) ? Any experiences to share with a similar device ? Platform: Sun Solaris 2.5, Informix Online 7.13. TIA -- Gabriela Bellani