[Bacula-users] SD part sizes, reusing and HDD backup media

2007-10-14 Thread Andy Brown
Hi All, I'm having a hard time getting this right on our install here, so wondered if anyone can advise what I'm doing wrong here. Scenario is a dozen servers backing up to this server. I have a 333Gb array for backing up to on /backups/bacula/ The problem is that I keep using up all of the disk

Re: [Bacula-users] SD part sizes, reusing and HDD backup media

2007-10-12 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, 12.10.2007 14:48,, Andy Brown wrote:: > Hi there, > Firstly, thank you for getting back to me, and with such speed. You were lucky :-) > > Arno Lehmann wrote: >> Hello, >> >>>MaximumPartSize = 5000M; >> >> That directive takes no effect, it's only used for DVD writing. > Ah! > > >> >>

Re: [Bacula-users] SD part sizes, reusing and HDD backup media

2007-10-12 Thread Eric Böse-Wolf
Andy Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Which shows the volume as purged but yet its still consuming disk space, > is this normal? Is there a way of telling it to null/zero the file? To my experience volumes on a file storage will never be deleted by bacula, only overwritten. If the volumestatu

Re: [Bacula-users] SD part sizes, reusing and HDD backup media

2007-10-12 Thread Andy Brown
Hi there, Firstly, thank you for getting back to me, and with such speed. Arno Lehmann wrote: > Hello, > >>MaximumPartSize = 5000M; > > That directive takes no effect, it's only used for DVD writing. Ah! > > The above looks good, provided the retention times and set volume > sizes fit, i

Re: [Bacula-users] SD part sizes, reusing and HDD backup media

2007-10-12 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, 12.10.2007 11:58,, Andy Brown wrote:: > Hi All, > I'm having a hard time getting this right on our install here, so > wondered if anyone can advise what I'm doing wrong here. > Scenario is a dozen servers backing up to this server. I have a 333Gb > array for backing up to on /backups/bacu

[Bacula-users] SD part sizes, reusing and HDD backup media

2007-10-12 Thread Andy Brown
Hi All, I'm having a hard time getting this right on our install here, so wondered if anyone can advise what I'm doing wrong here. Scenario is a dozen servers backing up to this server. I have a 333Gb array for backing up to on /backups/bacula/ The problem is that I keep using up all of the disk