> > My bacula server is on a virtual machine, I pass my Tape Drive via iscsi to my > bacula server. This tape drive is also shared sometimes with my older backup > server in order to restore old backups.
Can you pass the tape drive through from the driver VM? Any enterprise virtualisation should allow you to do this. Xen supports scsi passthrough and also pci passthrough. I use the former for running Backup Exec test restores in a Windows VM, and I've never used the latter but it should work fine. James ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Write once. Port to many. Get the SDK and tools to simplify cross-platform app development. Create new or port existing apps to sell to consumers worldwide. Explore the Intel AppUpSM program developer opportunity. appdeveloper.intel.com/join http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-appdev _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users