McGraw, Robert P wrote:
I have a tape library (38) unit with one lto2 tape unit and one empty
tape slot.
I need to speed up our backups.
One option is to purchase a second tape unit but not sure how Amanda
works with a two tape drives. I searched the wiki for information but
did not get any
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Subject: Re: Amanda and dual tape libraries.
McGraw, Robert P wrote:
I have a tape library (38) unit with one lto2 tape unit and one empty
tape slot.
I need to speed up our backups.
One
Onotsky, Steve x55328 wrote at 14:23 -0400 on May 14, 2009:
I agree, but the caveat is that the planner will do its darndest to
make full use of the extended capacity of the LTO4 cartridge.
In my case, our backups went from between 5 and 8 hours with LTO2
tapes to well over 24 hours in
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Onotsky, Steve x55328 wrote:
I agree, but the caveat is that the planner will do its darndest to make full
use of the extended capacity of the LTO4 cartridge.
In my case, our backups went from between 5 and 8 hours with LTO2 tapes to well
over 24 hours in some cases with the LOT4s - same
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From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org [mailto:owner-amanda-
us...@amanda.org] On Behalf Of Chris Hoogendyk
Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2009 12:53 PM
To: amanda-users@amanda.org
Subject: Re: Amanda and dual tape libraries.
Do your backup reports indicate that the taping speed is the
bottleneck
Chris Hoogendyk wrote:
Onotsky, Steve x55328 wrote:
I agree, but the caveat is that the planner will do its darndest to make
full use of the extended capacity of the LTO4 cartridge.
In my case, our backups went from between 5 and 8 hours with LTO2 tapes to
well over 24 hours in some
