Outstanding. Thanks for posting the results. You've demystified a portion of the Migration piece for me. :-)
Here's to many happy restores... E~ On Feb 6, 2007, at 5:57 AM, Support wrote: > Erich > > Thanks for the tips - I have just monitored tonights backups of > incrementals and some full backup of clients - all went well. > > I configured one group of incrementals as a migration job and it went > without a hitch. The migration to tape was done after all other > jobs that > wrote to tape after spooling - this was achieved by setting the job > priority to 11 and I changed the priority of the catalog backup to > 12. > > I have tested the restore of several files from migration jobs and > had no > problems. > > Thanks again. > Stephen Carr > > Erich Prinz wrote: >> Actually, the FD must also match the total number of concurrent >> connections. >> >> I have two FD which are set to MaxJobs = 1... this forces the second >> FD to wait in line until the first one completes. >> >> On the other 6 FD, the MaxJobs is set to 10. This permits all 6 to >> run concurrently (provided the DIR/SD have their configs set to 10 as >> well.) It's nice to have that flexibility. >> >> Now, with regards to your Migration - that injects some unknowns for >> me as I've not jumped on that bandwagon just yet. At first blush, >> something tells me running Migration jobs concurrently is a >> potentially dangerous scenario and might compromise your ability to >> restore from those jobs. >> >> Erich >> >> p.s. - don't forget to hit Reply All so others get to see the thread. >> >> On Feb 5, 2007, at 7:52 PM, Support wrote: >> >>> Erich >>> >>> I am having problem with concurrent jobs using Migration - it seems >>> about >>> 2 or 3 start and others are delayed eg waiting for a resource. >>> >>> You imply that the Maximum Concurrent Jobs must be the SAME in the >>> Director and Storage. I have various Jobdefs eg for servers (7), >>> laptops >>> (15), workstations (40) etc that have the Maximum Concurrent Jobs >>> set to >>> the number of Clients eg 7. >>> >>> So the Max Concurrent Jobs in each Jobdef must equal that in the >>> Director >>> and Storage or can I remove the Max Concurrent Jobs parameter >>> from the >>> Jobdef setting and it assumes the Director value. >>> >>> I assume the file daemon setting can be left at 1. >>> >>> Thanks for the tip >>> >>> Erich Prinz wrote: >>>> There's a section on concurrent jobs in the Tips and Tricks section >>>> of the docs. >>>> >>>> Short version: each config file has an entry for MaxConcurrentJobs >>>> = (or something like that) and each entry MUST be configured with >>>> the identical number of concurrent jobs in order to work. >>>> >>>> I've done this and works quite well. Just be cognizant of your >>>> bandwidth limitations so you don't run into time out situations. >>>> >>>> Erich >>>> >>>> >>>> On Feb 5, 2007, at 12:38 PM, Brian Debelius wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> How can I set up my storage and jobs so that I can have multiple >>>>> jobs >>>>> writing to disk at the same, without having each job get its own >>>>> file >>>>> device? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Brian - stealing threads in the dark of the night. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>> -- >>>>> -- >>>>> --- >>>>> Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, >>>>> security? >>>>> Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your >>>>> job easier. >>>>> Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache >>>>> Geronimo >>>>> http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel? >>>>> cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Bacula-users mailing list >>>>> Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> -- >>>> ---- >>>> Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, >>>> security? >>>> Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your >>>> job >>>> easier. >>>> Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache >>>> Geronimo >>>> http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel? >>>> cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Bacula-users mailing list >>>> Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier. Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users