Re: [Bacula-users] Backup to multiple disks

2013-01-03 Thread f . staedler
Hi, > Does bacula allow me to backup the 20TB(in full initially) over the > 3TB drives and then do incremental backups swapping the disks as they > get full? while looking through many pages for my own problem i stumbled upon this howto and bookmarked it almost instantly: http://wiki.bacula.org

Re: [Bacula-users] LTO5 speed

2013-01-03 Thread f . staedler
Hello, thank you all for your replies. I did some testing and set Maximum File Size to 30GB now instead of the 1GB default. Now the drive sounds much healthier. > from what i remember the manual recommends something like 2GB Maximum > File Size for LTO2-3, so i guess LTO5 would be served well w

Re: [Bacula-users] LTO5 speed

2013-01-02 Thread f . staedler
Hi Jesper, > Well, if you are sending uncompressible data, then above picture > looks like a fully saturated LTO5-drive operating at optimal speed > since the 140MB/s are for compressible data to the drive. thanks for your quick answer. So the sound of the drive like starting and stopping in abo

[Bacula-users] LTO5 speed

2013-01-02 Thread f . staedler
Hello, maybe a beginners question from me. I setup bacula and I'm very impressed about it. I have a LTO-5 drive and use data spooling to a 6x1TB RAID0 array before streaming to disk. But thoughput is maybe low. The drive writes while reading at 140MB from disk for 7-8 seconds, stops for 4-5 se