On Fri, 9 Mar 2007, Ralf Gross wrote: > How usefull is spooling in this case?
Not useful if only doing one job. Essential if running concurrent jobs. > For 2TB I would need ~18h with spooling and ~11h without. I'm not sure > how critical shoe shining is for LTO3 drives. But it would be > definitly nice if one could spool and despool data at the same time. > So that bacula starts despooling to tape right after filling the > buffer with a certain amount of data. It only does this for concurrent jobs. Note that keeping up with an LTO3 drive requires FAST spooling/despooling operations and this can only be achieved by striping across multiple physical drives. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users