Re: [Bacula-users] Maximum Reload Requests
If it is a new installation and you are going to add a considerable amount of objects (fileset, job, client schedule...) increase it to a high value. example: 128 On Wed, Feb 2, 2022 at 9:32 AM Mark Dixon wrote: > We're on a more recent version of bacula, but we reload our config quite > frequently and have never needed to restart bacula-dir to get it to work. > > Best wishes, > > Mark > > On Wed, 2 Feb 2022, Shaligram Bhagat, Yateen (Nokia - IN/Bangalore) wrote: > > > [EXTERNAL EMAIL] > > Hi all, > > > > In the Bacula 9.4.4 main reference guide, there is following description > for Maximum Reload Requests : > > > > MaximumReloadRequests = Where is the maximum number of > reload command that can be done while jobs are running. The default is set > to 32 and is usually sufficient. > > > > Does it mean that there is no limit when jobs are NOT running? > > I think it has nothing to with jobs running. > > In my experience, the reload will not work once this number is exceeded, > we need to restart bacula-dir. > > > > Any comments? > > > > Thanks > > YateenBhagat > > > > > ___ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > -- # # Sistema Operativo: Debian # #Caracas, Venezuela # # ___ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
Re: [Bacula-users] Zapisywanie kopii jednocześnie na dwóch nośnikach
Or Copy Job. On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 7:45 AM Radosław Korzeniewski < rados...@korzeniewski.net> wrote: > Hello, > > wt., 25 sty 2022 o 11:41 Tomasz Świderski napisał(a): > >> Is it possible to configure one job to save on two media at the same >> time, e.g. on HDD and tape drive? > > > No. Currently not. I'm pretty sure Bacula Systems is working on such a > feature for Bacula Enterprise. I have no info what is a timeline for this. > > >> These devices are in the same storage >> but in different pools >> > > But you can use a volume/job cloning feature which is an asynchronous job > executed after the main backup job. In this case you can "duplicate" data > on different devices of the same or remote storage. > > best regards > -- > Radosław Korzeniewski > rados...@korzeniewski.net > ___ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > -- # # Sistema Operativo: Debian # #Caracas, Venezuela # # ___ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
Re: [Bacula-users] Virtual tapes or virtual disks
https://www.bacula.org/whitepapers/CommunityDiskBackup.pdf Other options is to use software for vtl, as you have been told: mhvtl or Quadstor. Each one with its compression algorithm. On Fri, Jan 21, 2022 at 9:23 AM Peter Milesson via Bacula-users < bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > Hi folks, > > I am building a new backup server that is going to replace the old one. > The old backup server uses Bacula ver. 9.2.2 with a virtual tape library > (mhvtl). I have found mhvtl a bit tricky, mostly when updating the OS > (CentOS 7.8), as it is necessary to recompile the mhvtl kernel driver. > Mhvtl also seems a bit outdated, with intermittent development and > updates, also problematic with newer and coming Linux kernel versions. I > also want to jump off the RedHat train, as I see it deviate more and > more from mainstream Linux. Therefore, I would prefer to choose another > solution. > > I have studied the Bacula documentation and it seems to be possible to > use disk based backup with auto changer role. I plan to use volumes with > a size of around 200Gbytes, making the setup fairly flexible, not making > a too big hole when volumes need to be purged. Total disk space is > around 30TB. > > If somebody has got experience with disk based, multi volume Bacula > backup, I would be grateful about some information (tips, what to > expect, pitfalls, etc.). > > Best regards, > > Peter > > > ___ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > -- # # Sistema Operativo: Debian # #Caracas, Venezuela # # ___ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users