On Saturday 01 July 2006 09:39, Mindaugas wrote:
>   Hello,
>
>   Now in reports that Bacula sends after backup Rate is calculated simply
> dividing
> SD Bytes written by Elapsed time.
>   But since I'm using data spooling and doing multiple backups at the same
> time this
> number means absolutely nothing.
>
>   It would be much more useful to get another two numbers:
>   - data spool rate. Which would indicate how fast data was received from
> FD to SD spool.
>   - write to tape rate. How fast data was despooled to tape drive.
>
>   Then first number would show network and spool drive performance and
> usage. Second one
> will show if my hardware is capable to feed tape drive fast enough that
> drive does not
> have to stop tape. Such stops/starts reduces not only backup speed but also
> tape life
> dramatically.
>
>   I think I remember some thoughts from Kern about implementing this ;).
> Back from the end
> of 2004.

I don't have any problem implementing better statistics, but it is not on the 
top of my personal priority list (nor what users voted on), so I am waiting 
for a patch to arrive.

-- 
Best regards,

Kern

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PS: Once version 1.40.0 is release, aside from continuing to fix bugs, I will 
be concentrating my personal efforts on two things: 1. GUI interfaces  2. 
Performance (including documentation on how to improve it).

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