I believe the maximum and minimum spool sizes are in bytes. Try 1G or more. I
use 2G
at work.
John
--- Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
> Running bacula 1.38.9 on freebsd. I'm trying to get data spooling to
> work for my tape jobs, those files i offload off of disk(s) on to tape. I've
> got the below configuration, but as i understand it data spooling is suppose
> to increase backup speed by writing continuously to tape so it doesn't stop,
> start, stop, start etc. but instead goes continuously until done? With this
> configuration i do not see this happening with my drive, it's a quantum dlt
> 4000 connected to an adaptec 2940u scsi controller card. I'd appreciate any
> pointers.
> Thanks.
> Dave.
>
> bacula-dir.conf
> Job {
> Name = "To Tape Files"
> Client=client1-fd
> FileSet="Home Files"
> Storage = "Quantum DLT4000"
> Pool = Default
> # for data spooling to tape
> SpoolData = yes
> }
>
> bacula-sd.conf
> # Definition of Quantum DLT4000 Tape Drive
> Device {
> Name = "Quantum DLT4000"
> Description = "Quantum DLT4000 Tape Drive for FreeBSD"
> Media Type = DLT
> Archive Device = /dev/sa0
> LabelMedia = yes; # lets Bacula label unlabeled Media
> Random Access = Yes;
> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
> RemovableMedia = no;
> AlwaysOpen = no;
> Offline On Unmount = no
> Hardware End of Medium = no
> BSF at EOM = yes
> Backward Space Record = no
> Fast Forward Space File = no
> TWO EOF = yes
> # for data spooling
> Maximum Spool Size = 1024
> Maximum Job Spool Size = 1024
> Spool Directory = /backup/bacula-spool
> }
>
>
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