Why don't you have a single machine name, i.e. sd.mydomain.it, but resolving to 
a different IP address depending on the network you're in?

Le 27 avril 2024 11:16:59 GMT+02:00, Andrea Venturoli <m...@netfence.it> a 
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>Hello.
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>I'm deploying a completely new installation and I'm both facing some new 
>problems to solve and using 15.x for the first time, so I'm not sure if I'm 
>doing things wrong or if Bacula is misbehaving.
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>First problem: clients are spread across three different VLANS.
>While I only have one storage daemon, listening on all interfaces, clients 
>will need to contact it through different addresses.
>I.e.
>_ clients in VLAN 1 need to use sd.a.mydomain.it;
>_ clients in VLAN 2 need to use sd.b.mydomain.it;
>_ clients in VLAN 3 need to use sd.c.mydomain.it.
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>I found no way of doing this without declaring three "Storage" resources in 
>bacula-dir.conf.
>Is this the best way to do this? Or are there better alternatives?
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>As a consequence of the above, I declared three "Device"s in bacula-sd (since 
>this is an HD-based storage, I just made three different directories).
>Again, is this the best way to do this?
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>It's more or less working, but the SD will often hang with one "Device" or two 
>working and the third stuck (with clients on the affected VLAN all "waiting on 
>Storage xxxx").
>Is this a bug that I need to investigate or am I just using the SD in a way 
>that it's not supposed to work?
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>Should I let three different SD run?
>(This would somewhat complicate management, but I can't think of any stopper).
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>Aside, I've always done backups in sequence (one at a time); alas the number 
>of clients and amount of data in this installation require that I start doing 
>them in parallel.
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>If I understand correctly, doing multiple jobs in parallel on one SD means 
>that data from different clients will be interleaved in a single volume.
>Is this correct?
>Since I'd like to have one job per volume, is there any way to have a single 
>SD/device open multiple volumes at once?
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>The above configuration (three Devices) allows me to do at least three jobs in 
>parallel (one per VLAN) without interleaving data.
>However, is this supported or am I just asking for troubles?
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> bye & Thanks
>       av.
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