[Bacula-users] is it possible to mark a full tape as appendable again

2011-06-06 Thread Athanasios Douitsis
? Wonder whether anyone has done this in the past. Regards, -- Athanasios Douitsis, National Technical University of Athens NOC e: aduit...@noc.ntua.gr | t: +30-210-772-2409 -- Simplify data backup and recovery for your

[Bacula-users] scsi error while writing, tape marked full

2011-05-17 Thread Athanasios Douitsis
ced similar problems would of course be most welcome. Best Regards to all, -- Athanasios Douitsis, National Technical University of Athens NOC e: aduit...@noc.ntua.gr | t: +30-210-772-2409 -- Achieve unprecedented app performanc

Re: [Bacula-users] low despooling speeds when parallelism is increased

2010-06-08 Thread Athanasios Douitsis
On Wed, Jun 02, 2010 at 11:29:44AM -0400, Bob Hetzel wrote: > What CPU's do you have in your 2950? I'm backing up to two LTO-2 in my > PowerEdge 2900 server (dual Xeon 5160 CPU's) and it seems to be pretty > maxed out with two tape drives. On my R710 I only get 70MB/sec despool > rates to LTO

Re: [Bacula-users] low despooling speeds when parallelism is increased

2010-06-02 Thread Athanasios Douitsis
y. I totaly agree with your suggestion, from this point onwards it seems to be a case of finding a spooling setup with enough I/O oomph. One question however, in your setup you have limited your concurrent jobs to 3 as in 3 jobs overall or as in 3 jobs per drive (9 overall)? Best Regards, Athanasios

[Bacula-users] low despooling speeds when parallelism is increased

2010-06-02 Thread Athanasios Douitsis
understand that under like 40Mbytes/sec the drive constantly starts and stops, a process which is detrimental to its expected lifetime (and the tape's as well). Best Regards, -- Athanasios Douitsis, National Technical University of Athen