>>>>> On Mon, 12 Jun 2006 11:29:27 +0200, Andrea Soracchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
>>>>> said:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have a HP Dat Storage 72/36 (DDS 4) and I have installed Bacula
> 1.38.9 (02 May 2006).
> Bacula works very well, but I have a problem with compression hardware
> of my DAT.
> 
> If I check compression of my DAT with the command mt -f /dev/nst0
> datcompression (after a umount command from bconsole) I get:
> 
> Compression on.
> 
> I have a Backup of 38 GB (There are various type of files (doc,xls,mpeg...) ).
> When I run the Job for that backup, I must
> insert two tape!!!
> In the first Tape there's a 36GB, and remaining GB in the second tape.
> 
> The compression seems not to work.
> How can I check if the compression is active and working during a job?
> 
> Can you help me?

How many GB of mpegs (or other multimedia files)?  The hardware cannot
compress these files (in fact DDS 4 hardware compression will probably make
them larger).

__Martin


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