Re: [Bacula-users] Newbie alert: History, Backing up to File(s)

2009-07-24 Thread Maxime
Toni Mueller wrote : > > * How do I specify that these backups go to - preferably - one file per > backup run, and In Pool resource definition, you have to set : Maximum Volume Jobs = 1 see > * how do

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula spool on SSD -- solid state drive?performance testing?

2009-07-24 Thread Kevin Keane
John Lockard wrote: > For spool, I would worry about the limited write (erase) cycles of > SSD. Sure, the speed of read/write is enormously appealing, but with > how much my spool gets hit I'd hate to have to set a really early > replacement schedule because my media can't handle many writes.

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula spool on SSD -- solid state drive?performance testing?

2009-07-24 Thread John Lockard
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 06:48:24AM +0200, Marc Cousin wrote: > > In theory, the latency from random IO should be much closer to zero on a > > flash drive than on a thrashing hard drive, so I was hoping I might need > > only 1 or two 64GB or 128GB flash drives to provide decent spool size, > > perha

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole just hangs on new 3.0.1 install

2009-07-24 Thread Mark Nienberg
Daniel Clark wrote: > Trying to get bacula up for the first time, but it seems to just not > work - specifically bconsole is unable to connect to bacula-dir. I've > double and triple checked that the password are all the same as the FAQ > suggests, no luck; and if the passwords don't agree, why wou

Re: [Bacula-users] Newbie alert: History, Backing up to File(s)

2009-07-24 Thread Toni Mueller
On Fri, 24.07.2009 at 19:37:49 +0300, Jari Fredriksson wrote: > Did you drop the 'bacula' database from your MySQL or PgSQL? Yes, of course. I deleted everything that I could find, then re-installed. Kind regards, --Toni++ -

Re: [Bacula-users] Newbie alert: History, Backing up to File(s)

2009-07-24 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Hello, > > First off, I have played around a bit, then tried to > start over. In the process, I found a hint that I should > delete the database and the *.state files, which I did. I > also deleted everything (dpkg --purge) and removed all > bits on the file system, including the database and th

[Bacula-users] Newbie alert: History, Backing up to File(s)

2009-07-24 Thread Toni Mueller
Hello, I'm new to bacula and currently a bit confused about the operation of Bacula. I'm running Bacula on Debian/Lenny, plus some Bacula Clients (-fd) on OpenBSD. All systems are running a 2.4.4 version of the package. First off, I have played around a bit, then tried to start over. In the proc

[Bacula-users] FileSets

2009-07-24 Thread João Kuchnier
Hi everyone! I'm having some difficulties while configuring some filesets. Here is one example: FileSet { Name = "web01-fs" Include { Options { signature = MD5 compression = GZIP } Fil

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula spool on SSD -- solid state driveperformance testing?

2009-07-24 Thread Ralf Gross
Meyer, Mark schrieb: > I'm interested in what parameters for what scheduler you're using. > Did you test using synthetic benchmarks or with the production > configuration? I use this parameters for the cfq scheduler (got the info about that on the LKML). echo 10 > /sys/block/sda/queue/iosched/sl

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula spool on SSD -- solid state driveperformance testing?

2009-07-24 Thread Meyer, Mark
I'm interested in what parameters for what scheduler you're using. Did you test using synthetic benchmarks or with the production configuration? Regards, Mark -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Ralf Gross [mailto:ralf-li...@ralfgross.de] Gesendet: Freitag, 24. Juli 2009 09:18 An: bacula-use

Re: [Bacula-users] Power Vault 124t+bacula

2009-07-24 Thread Erwann PENCREACH
PV124T works well with bacula on debian servers randa...@bioinfo.wsu.edu a écrit : We have had good look with the Overland Neo 2000 but they have bigger tape libraries as well and you can get them with LTO3 and LTO4 drives. I think pretty much anything that supports mtx or mt commands is compa

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula spool on SSD -- solid state drive performance testing?

2009-07-24 Thread Ralf Gross
Bob Hetzel schrieb: > > Has anybody tinkered around with spooling backups on an SSD (aka solid > state drive) or a raid-0 pair of them for higher performance? > > It would seem that the issue of latency introduced by thrashing the hard > drive with several concurrent readers and writers would b