Re: [Bacula-users] Pool per client

2011-04-13 Thread Pablo Marques
es" Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 4:21:23 PM Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Pool per client Hi, On Wed, 13 Apr 2011, Pablo Marques wrote: > I guess I could modify bacula-sd an add/remove a file device per client > as needed. I am not sure if I c

Re: [Bacula-users] Pool per client

2011-04-13 Thread Pablo Marques
ists.sourceforge.net Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 3:03:44 PM Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Pool per client Martin, This hack looks very promissing. I will test it and let you know. Pablo - Original Message - From: "Martin Simmons" To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: We

Re: [Bacula-users] Pool per client

2011-04-13 Thread Gavin McCullagh
Hi, On Wed, 13 Apr 2011, Pablo Marques wrote: > I guess I could modify bacula-sd an add/remove a file device per client > as needed. I am not sure if I can "reload" bacula-sd.conf without > interrupting running backups. My understanding is that you need a restart, which is likely to kill any run

Re: [Bacula-users] Pool per client

2011-04-13 Thread Pablo Marques
Martin, This hack looks very promissing. I will test it and let you know. Pablo - Original Message - From: "Martin Simmons" To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 11:24:24 AM Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Pool per client >>>>> On

Re: [Bacula-users] Pool per client

2011-04-13 Thread Pablo Marques
; > } > > > > Storage { > > Name = "SAN:dorcas" > > Device = "SAN:dorcas" > > Media Type = "FILE:dorcas" > > } > > > > And in bacula-sd.conf: > > > > Device { > > Name = "

Re: [Bacula-users] Pool per client

2011-04-13 Thread Pablo Marques
>> But I would still have the problem that I need a device tied up backing >> up each client. The problem I am facing is that I need to backup lots of >> slow clients, and I need to come up with something so I can back them up >> all at the _same_ time on one or maybe a few devices, and still hav

Re: [Bacula-users] Pool per client

2011-04-13 Thread Kurzawa, Greg
uot; Archive Device = "/dp-SAN/severian" } Device { Name = "SAN:dorcas" Media Type = "FILE:dorcas" Archive Device = "/dp-SAN/dorcas" } Greg From: Pablo Marques [mailto:pmarq...@miamilinux.net] Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 11:01 AM T

Re: [Bacula-users] Pool per client

2011-04-13 Thread Gavin McCullagh
On Wed, 13 Apr 2011, Pablo Marques wrote: > But I would still have the problem that I need a device tied up backing > up each client. The problem I am facing is that I need to backup lots of > slow clients, and I need to come up with something so I can back them up > all at the _same_ time on one

Re: [Bacula-users] Pool per client

2011-04-13 Thread Pablo Marques
have a Pool per client. Pablo - Original Message - From: "Greg Kurzawa" To: "Pablo Marques" Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 9:29:31 AM Subject: RE: [Bacula-users] Pool per client Hi Pablo, If you have enough disk space h

Re: [Bacula-users] Pool per client

2011-04-13 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Tue, 12 Apr 2011 19:04:40 -0400 (EDT), Pablo Marques said: > > I enabled spooling, but it seems like Bacula requires to mount a tape from > the client pool on a drive before the client spooling can begin. > Can this be avoided? AFAIK, no. > A possible solution would be to do all back

Re: [Bacula-users] Pool per client

2011-04-13 Thread Kurzawa, Greg
Pools all point to the same tape Pool. Greg From: Pablo Marques [mailto:pmarq...@miamilinux.net] Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 7:28 AM To: Randy Katz Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Pool per client Thanks Randy, Unfortunately Maximum Concurrent Jobs

Re: [Bacula-users] Pool per client

2011-04-13 Thread Pablo Marques
MHVTL and use several drives or use a disk-changer emulator. But I am not sure how scalable these solutions are. Pablo - Original Message - From: "Randy Katz" To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 6:08:54 AM Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Pool

Re: [Bacula-users] Pool per client

2011-04-13 Thread Randy Katz
On 4/12/2011 4:04 PM, Pablo Marques wrote: I have a setup to backup lots of clients over slow links. I want to have each client (or group of clients) backed up to dedicated client pools, so client1 will go to pool client1, and so on. That way I have better control of the space used, if a client

[Bacula-users] Pool per client

2011-04-12 Thread Pablo Marques
I have a setup to backup lots of clients over slow links. I want to have each client (or group of clients) backed up to dedicated client pools, so client1 will go to pool client1, and so on. That way I have better control of the space used, if a client goes away I can simply delete the tapes (o