>>>>> On Mon, 12 Jun 2006 11:29:27 +0200, Andrea Soracchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> said: > > Hi, > > I have a HP Dat Storage 72/36 (DDS 4) and I have installed Bacula > 1.38.9 (02 May 2006). > Bacula works very well, but I have a problem with compression hardware > of my DAT. > > If I check compression of my DAT with the command mt -f /dev/nst0 > datcompression (after a umount command from bconsole) I get: > > Compression on. > > I have a Backup of 38 GB (There are various type of files (doc,xls,mpeg...) ). > When I run the Job for that backup, I must > insert two tape!!! > In the first Tape there's a 36GB, and remaining GB in the second tape. > > The compression seems not to work. > How can I check if the compression is active and working during a job? > > Can you help me?
How many GB of mpegs (or other multimedia files)? The hardware cannot compress these files (in fact DDS 4 hardware compression will probably make them larger). __Martin _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users