> I guess I'll leave it at 25GB then. > There is no harm for a single backup to span 2 or more volumes.
> > Also, I was watching my nightly full backup and I got the following: > > User defined maximum volume capacity 26,843,545,600 exceeded on device > "FileStorage" (/home/bacula/backups > End of medium on Volume "Volumes0001" Bytes=26,843,504,883 > Blocks=416,105 at 08-Dec-2008 19:49. > > Does bacula move the files if they exceed to a next volume or not? It > is not that clear as it first says it exceeded the max and then it > says it closed before the max? Which one is it? > If a file was not finished and the volume is full bacula will just continue with the file on the next volume. So it will not waste space. > I see the file is actually bigger then what I specified is that > because the file system? ext3? or : > 27165479219 2008-12-08 19:49 Volumes0001 > (25.29GB)? > I am not sure of the exact reason for that. John ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SF.Net email is Sponsored by MIX09, March 18-20, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The future of the web can't happen without you. Join us at MIX09 to help pave the way to the Next Web now. Learn more and register at http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;208669438;13503038;i?http://2009.visitmix.com/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users