Hi,
01.10.2007 21:49,, Mike Eggleston wrote::
> On Mon, 01 Oct 2007, Arno Lehmann might have said:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> 01.10.2007 21:19,, Dane Miller wrote::
>>> I'm trying to backup multiple clients to disk and would like the jobs to
>>> run simultaneously. Each job writes to a unique volume name (e.g.
>>> clientA-Full-0001, clientB-Diff-0001).
>>>
>>> There are many posts on this subject, so I'm sorry for bringing it up
>>> again. But I'm still having problems after reading the list archives.
>>> My jobs run one-at-a-time, not concurrently. What am I doing wrong?
>> 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.
>
> On a similar thought, I want on-line backups that are written to
> disk-based volumes to happen at the same time as tape-based volumes.
> In /opt/bacula/etc/bacula-sd.conf I have one device for disk-based
> volumes and one device for tape-based volumes.
>
> When files on disk are written to tape over the tape device, all disk-based
> backups wait for the tape-based backup to finish. I also have Maximum
> Current Jobs = 20 in /opt/bacula/etc/bacula-sd.conf. The tape backups
> are of a lower priority (a higher number) than the disk backups.
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> How can I tell what parameter is blocking the concurrent backups or
> what parameter can I change to make both backups work at the same time?
Priority... Bacula never runs jobs of different priority simultaneously.
Arno
> Mike
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