[bareos-users] Re: bareos-sd device count usage

2023-09-28 Thread wizh...@gmail.com
Thank you for clarifying, this is a welcome configuration simplification. On Thursday, September 28, 2023 at 5:41:27 a.m. UTC-4 Maksim Pratasevich wrote: > *storage daemon* > > *1. Create device config* > > Device { > Name = device-sd > Media Type = File > Archive Device =

[bareos-users] Re: bareos-sd device count usage

2023-09-28 Thread Maksim Pratasevich
*storage daemon* *1. Create device config* Device { Name = device-sd Media Type = File Archive Device = /srv/backup/device Count = 4 Label Media = yes AutomaticMount = yes RemovableMedia = no AlwaysOpen = no RandomAccess = yes Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 1 } 2. create

[bareos-users] Re: bareos-sd device count usage

2023-09-27 Thread wizh...@gmail.com
I believe you are saying what i was saying. With X number of devices in an autochanger then up to X number of jobs can run at the same time. Perfect. On Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at 9:43:42 a.m. UTC-4 Bruno Friedmann (bruno-at-bareos) wrote: > Well not really, I've implemented that with

[bareos-users] Re: bareos-sd device count usage

2023-09-27 Thread Bruno Friedmann (bruno-at-bareos)
Well not really, I've implemented that with 4 devices in my autochanger which mean I can run 4 concurrents writes job or 2 read / 2 write for copy/AI etc. and I have one storage definition on my director. Of course that mean I will write 4 distinct volumes at the same time. and not 4 jobs on a

[bareos-users] Re: bareos-sd device count usage

2023-09-27 Thread wizh...@gmail.com
I saw the autochanger, but that does not allow for parallel jobs correct? Currently to have parallel jobs you have to define multiple devices and specify them all in both the sd and dir. using count simplifies the sd config, but the director with needs each listed. On Wednesday, September 27,

[bareos-users] Re: bareos-sd device count usage

2023-09-27 Thread Bruno Friedmann (bruno-at-bareos)
The trick is to use a virtual autochanger for those kind of device, so only the changer is declared on the director. If you want to get inspired, you can have a look at the following PR which will propose to introduce this https://github.com/bareos/bareos/pull/1467 Le mardi 26 septembre 2023