Il 24/01/2012 17:43, Xabier Elkano ha scritto: > El 24/01/12 17:02, Marcello Romani escribió: >> Il 24/01/2012 12:21, Xabier Elkano ha scritto: >> >> [snip] >> >>>> I'm just thinking out loud, but I don't see how having a catalog for >>>> each client can help you scale, since you can't put them on different db >>>> servers. You'd probably have a higher ROI by upgrading the DBMS hardware >>>> and/or migrating to postgres and/or throwing some (consultancy) money at >>>> tuning. >>>> >>>> Just my 2 cents. >>> Why not? If I want I can put each catalog on different db servers, each >>> catalog has its own db config. But this is not the idea, I want to put >>> all catalogs on the same db server but trying to keep tables as small as >>> possible to reduce IOs on db server, because is the server bottleneck >>> now. I can upgrade my server hardware, putting more memory or cpu, but >>> my problem is on disks handling these table sizes. >>> > May be, I've not explained it very well :-) > > Now, I can't grow my bacula installation without installing another > director to distribute the clients, because using only one catalog, its > database is too big and restores are becoming impossibles to do. > > So, I am currently testing two catalogs (with two databases) in same > director and it is working fine (but, yes implies more stuff to do). >> For the record: >> >> "Currently, Bacula can only handle a single database server" > > I think that this sentence is only explaining that if you have compiled > bacula to use mysql, you can only use mysql as db server (and not > postgresql), but you can use as many mysql servers as you want to > storage your catalogs. >
So what is the correct meaning of that sentence ? Only tests will tell :-) -- Marcello Romani ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-d2d _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
