On Sunday 23 September 2012 12.47:01 Pierre Bernhardt wrote: > Hello, > > I have made some hard work to use my usb drive bay with different > disks usable. It is now working but there so much pitfalls so > I'm unlucky with that solution. > > I think an good and easy solution could be to extend the Media > type option with an universal interface so all relevant actions > could been executed by external scripts/programs. But this is > not a must. > With this extension there is no need to direct access exotic > or special hardware situations by bacula-sd. All access could > be do by external scripts: > > The "Requested mount" options with there options > "mount command", > "mount point", > "unmount command", > "write part command" and > "free space command" > could be easy extended by new commands > "create part command", > "read part command", > "write label command", > "read label command", > "seek position command", > "read position command" > > I think with this option most of situations should been usable > for any old, special and future devices ;-) What do you think? > > Cheers... > Pierre >
For mounting dynamic external disk, especially under Linux I would suggest to use automount feature. Work perfectly around with usb, or tanberg RDX drives. -- Bruno Friedmann Ioda-Net Sàrl www.ioda-net.ch openSUSE Member & Ambassador GPG KEY : D5C9B751C4653227 irc: tigerfoot ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;258768047;13503038;j? http://info.appdynamics.com/FreeJavaPerformanceDownload.html _______________________________________________ Bacula-devel mailing list Bacula-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-devel
