Arno Lehmann schrieb: > Hi, > > 30.10.2009 11:56, James Harper wrote: > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Ralf Gross [mailto:r...@stz-softwaretechnik.de] On Behalf Of Ralf > > Gross > >> Sent: Friday, 30 October 2009 21:47 > >> To: James Harper > >> Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > >> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula features > >> > >> James Harper schrieb: > >>>> Arno Lehmann schrieb: > >>>>> 30.10.2009 07:24, Leslie Rhorer wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> 2. Span multiple target drives > >>>>> Sure. > >>>> I'm not sure if he might has thought of a single backup job > > spanning > >>>> multiple drives. > >>>> > >>>> This wouldn't be possible AFAIK. > >>>> > >>> It should work afaict. It certainly works with multiple tapes. > >> Multile tapes is no problem, but I don't think bacula can switch > >> drives during a backup job or write to multiple drives in parallel. I > >> haven't seen an option for that. > >> > > > > Hmmm... to be honest I have never had cause to find out, but I have seen > > bacula fill up a disk and ask for another volume. The autochanger script > > should just take care of the rest. > > I agree with James... from Baculas point of view, the volume files > don't matter, just the place where it finds them is important. And > that doesn't change. At least that's how I understand vchanger works. > > Quite similar to tapes - you access the tape with a constant name, but > which tape is in the tape drive is independent from the tape drive's name. > > I guess I'll have to try vchanger some day :-)
Maybe I wasn't clear what I meant. I meant that it's not possible for one job to write to multiple (tape) drives simultaneously at the same time. Ralf ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
