On Friday 06 October 2006 18:18, Rudolph Bott wrote: > Dan Langille wrote: > > On 6 Oct 2006 at 17:34, Rudolph Bott wrote: > > > >> does anybody know if it is possible to let bacula split volume files > >> when you use disk storage? We think it might have a big impact on > >> performance when you tell bacula to have several files with the size > >> of...let's say 5gb each instead of one huge 230gb file. > > > > Yes. Look at the Pool parameters. I use this: > > > > Maximum Volume Bytes = 1GB > > Wops. I completely overlooked this. But I guess in order to use this > parameter you have to let Bacula automatically create volumes in the > pool, don't you?
No, I can't imagine adding such a restriction. > > > > > And yes, smaller disk volumes are better than HUGE ones. > > > > To split existing volumes up? I don't know. > > Well the manual (now that a know where to look) says that at least you > can update this setting for existing volumes with the 'update volume' > command on the console. So I assume that Bacula will recycle Not "Bacula will recycle" but "when Bacula recycles" > the old > huge volume, notice the new limit and create as many volumes as needed > during the next backup run. Yes, providing you have updated your Pool definition too. > > > > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Mit freundlichen Gruessen / with kind regards > >> Rudolph Bott > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> Megabit Informationstechnik GmbH Karstr.25 41068 Moenchengladbach > >> Tel: 02161/308980 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ftp://megabit.net > >> Fax: 02161/3089818 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://megabit.net > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > >> Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > >> opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash > >> http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Bacula-users mailing list > >> Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > -- > Mit freundlichen Gruessen / with kind regards > Rudolph Bott > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Megabit Informationstechnik GmbH Karstr.25 41068 Moenchengladbach > Tel: 02161/308980 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ftp://megabit.net > Fax: 02161/3089818 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://megabit.net > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
