On 03/09/10 09:06, Matija Nalis wrote: > On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 11:31:41AM -0500, Phil Stracchino wrote: >> Why don't you try this (I'm assuming you're backing up to disk, as you >> didn't specify): >> >> Set up three Storage devices on your Storage daemon, and three Pools, >> each tied to one of the Storage devices. So you have Pool A on Storage >> device A, Pool B on Storage device B, Pool C on Storage device C. (They >> can all point to the same physical disk pool. That's OK.) Assign the >> clients from group A to use pool A, group B to pool B, group C to pool >> C. Then set maximum concurrency to 50 on Storage C, and to 1 on Storage >> A and B. To achieve the same effect, you could use the same basic setup > > > Thanks Phil, that's a great idea ! > > Unfortunately, we're backing up to several LTO drives, and as far as > I've seen so far it seems that the tapes don't like being shared by > several storage devices (or can bacula 5.x now handle that OK ?)
You're correct, you can only have one Storage device pointed at a tape drive. So that idea won't work. Do you have enough disk to spool A and B jobs to disk, then migrate them to tape? -- Phil Stracchino, CDK#2 DoD#299792458 ICBM: 43.5607, -71.355 ala...@caerllewys.net ala...@metrocast.net p...@co.ordinate.org Renaissance Man, Unix ronin, Perl hacker, Free Stater It's not the years, it's the mileage. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users