On Monday 19 December 2005 23:39, Ben McClelland wrote: > my version: > > Version: 1.38.0 (28 October 2005) > > Can you show a sample configuration setup of how I would spread jobs > over different drives (if it's possible in the version I'm using)?
Yes, it is easy. However, 1.38.0 won't work. You will need the beta version 1.38.3, and preferably the one that I will release tomorrow morning -- 1.38.3 (19 December 2005). It also has load balancing -- thanks to David Boyes, who made me think about it a bit :-) Since it is late and my cats are demanding their midnight milk, I'll answer your question tomorrow when I update the manual on precisely this subject ... > > thanks, > -Ben > > On Dec 19, 2005, at 3:33 PM, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > On Monday 19 December 2005 23:21, Ben McClelland wrote: > >> If I have an autochanger with 4 separate drives and 4 jobs (one for > >> each of the drives) listed, do I have to have 4 separate pools for > >> the media so the drive have their own pool? > > > > You can do that, but if you are using the very latest code, it is not > > necessary. Bacula now knows how to spread jobs to separate drives. > > > > However, if you want all jobs of name X to go to a particular > > Volume, and jobs > > of name Y to go to a different Volume (and always the same one > > until it is > > full) then having separate pools will permit you to do that. > > > > -- > > Best regards, > > > > Kern > > > > ("> > > /\ > > V_V -- Best regards, Kern ("> /\ V_V ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7637&alloc_id=16865&op=click _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users