On 21/08/12 13:00, lst_ho...@kwsoft.de wrote: > Of course but the manual as far as i understand explicitely discourage > altering the value for Block Size with modern hardware: "On most > modern tape drives, you will not need to specify this directive.."
That's on the basis that 64k is universal. Some older drives can't even handle blocks this big. > With this in mind i really wonder how many Bacula installations setup > the last 5 years are running with shoe-shining tape drives despite the > fact that Bacula can do better. Not very many. The vast majority of bacula installations use disk volumes, not tape - which is why debugging tape problems can take so long. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
