Arno Lehmann wrote: > You need one storage device per job. > > Think of storage devices as tapes: One drive can only write to one > tape at a time. And tape is what Bacula was designed to use. > > You can probably easily integrate the necessary definitions into your > client-specific settings.
So to get multiple jobs to write to disk simultaneously, I need one Storage{} resource for each job, each with a unique "Device =" parameter? I thought that was the meaning of 'Maximum Concurrent Jobs' in the Director's Storage{} resource. Is this what you're suggesting... > > bacula-dir.conf: > > Director { Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 10; ... } > > # include jobs from separate files > > @/usr/local/etc/bacula/jobs/clientA.job > > @/usr/local/etc/bacula/jobs/clientB.job > > > > bacula-sd.conf: > > Storage { Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20; ... } Device { Name = FileStorageClientA; ... } Device { Name = FileStorageClientB; ... } > > clientX.job: > > Job { Name = "clientX"; Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 3; ... } > > Client { Name = "clientX-fd"; Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 3; ... } > > Pool { Name = "clientX-Full"; Maximum Volume Jobs = 1; ... } > > Pool { Name = "clientX-Diff"; Maximum Volume Jobs = 1; ... } Storage { Name = FileClientX; Device = FileStorageClientX; ... } Thanks for helping, Dane -- Dane Miller Systems Administrator Great Schools, Inc http://greatschools.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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