On Friday 24 June 2005 00:32, Chris Lee wrote: > I'm interested in this also. Perhaps a Minimum Spool Size directive so > that the spool reaches a critical size to avoid shoe shining tapes, and > once that size is reached the storage daemon starts de-spooling from the > beginning of the spool file to the tape while still writing data from the > file daemon to the end of the spool file.
I was thinking more along the line of splitting the the spool file so that, once it reaches a certain size ... a new spool file is created that is basically a continuation of the previous spool file ... like what amanda does. Thus, it would avoid the overrun that Kern was thinking of. ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
