I did this before....but, I didn't know how check in Debian if it really is
being compressed by the tape drive. The only thing that I got was the bacula
information about the SD and FD Written and the "mt" command in Linux don't
say me the real data size of the volume, so I chose to trust on the software
compression...YEAH I'm noob on Tape manipulation... :t
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 11:57 AM, John Drescher <dresche...@gmail.com>wrote:
> 2011/7/25 Rickifer Barros <rickiferbar...@gmail.com>:
> > Hello Guys...
> >
> > This weekend I did a backup with a size of 41.92 GB that took 1 hour and
> 24
> > minutes with a rate of 8.27 MB/s.
> >
> > My Bacula Server is installed in a IBM server connected in a Tape Drive
> LTO4
> > (120 MB/s) via SAS connection (3 Gb/s).
> >
> > I'm using Encryption and Compression Gzip6.
>
> Disable software compression. The tape drive will compress much faster
> than the client.
>
> John
>
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