-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 There were at one time serious problems with this when it came to reading the data back. I would test it out even if you do plan to use it, but apparently restores will be much quicker/more reliable if you do not do this and instead spool the data.
Alan Brown wrote: > Chris Howells wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am trying to figure out whether bacula supports multiplexing multiple >> simultaneous backup jobs to the same tape - having googled, the results >> are inconclusive :) >> > Yes, but you end up with interleaved jobs on tape and restore becomes > VERY slow due to the drive having to constantly shoeshine while skipping > over the other interleaved jobs. > > It is far better to build a very fast raid0 array to spool data onto and > then dump that spool to tape. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users - -- ---- _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ |Y#| | | |\/| | \ |\ | | |Ryan Novosielski - Systems Programmer II |$&| |__| | | |__/ | \| _| |[EMAIL PROTECTED] - 973/972.0922 (2-0922) \__/ Univ. of Med. and Dent.|IST/AST - NJMS Medical Science Bldg - C630 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFG6XlBmb+gadEcsb4RApPfAJ4/l0LcNVbvDUyIeB4XAMCNRrB/WACfe/Jd 5wYx/SR/vAEmJC3w7kOIW7M= =lv4X -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
