On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 05:38:27PM +0200, Jari Fredriksson wrote: > On 10.3.2010 11:36, Graham Keeling wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have a user complaining that when the bacula client is backing stuff up on > > his Windows XP computer, the computer becomes 'unusable' for simple web > > surfing. > > > > He wonders whether there is a way of setting some kind of low priority on > > the > > bacula file daemon so that the Windows computer can be used whilst the > > backup > > is happening. Something like the linux 'nice' command, perhaps? > > > > > > If the user has Admin privileges, he/she can set the priority by using > task manager. In the process list there should be bacula-fd.exe, and it > allows setting the priority from mouse right click.
Thank you very much for that. I shall tell the user and see how he gets on. :) > Bacula probably itself does not allow setting the priority by some > configurable setting. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
