Hello,

czw., 9 kwi 2020 o 13:20 Josh Fisher <jfis...@pvct.com> napisał(a):

>
> On 4/9/2020 4:09 AM, Radosław Korzeniewski wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> wt., 7 kwi 2020 o 14:40 Josh Fisher <jfis...@pvct.com> napisał(a):
>
>>
>> On 4/7/2020 7:20 AM, Radosław Korzeniewski wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> wt., 7 kwi 2020 o 09:38 Shaligram Bhagat, Yateen (Nokia - IN/Bangalore) <
>> yateen.shaligram_bha...@nokia.com> napisał(a):
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The issue is resolved after I increased the number of devices under a
>>> filechanger.
>>>
>>> Nevertheless, the suggestion to keep the file server and the bacula-sd
>>> on the same host is good one.
>>>
>>
>> If you are using backup to tape then yes, running a dedicated bacula-sd
>> on file server is a good recommendation.
>>
>> Also true if the file server in question is only for the backup volumes.
>>
> I assume a "file server" mentioned above is not a server which only holds
> backup volume files but a common sense of this term like storing user
> profiles, documents, production files, photos, movies, etc.
> If the "file server" holds only backup volumes, then I personally do not
> name it "file server" but a backup server. Exporting backup volume files
> used by SD without a proper operational synchronization is not a good idea.
> It does not harm your backups when exported as read-only, but
> full-access...
>
>
> OK. Backup server, then.
>
Great!

> The point was to move SD to the host where the backup volume files are
> stored to prevent doubling the network traffic required.
>
Yes, it is a very recommended way to optimize backup paths.

> If data is stored on that host as well, then care must be taken to ensure
> that the storage that the volume files are written to is isolated,
> physically and logically, from the storage that data is written to.
>
Absolutely. Thanks for clarification then.

best regards
-- 
Radosław Korzeniewski
rados...@korzeniewski.net
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