> I am running Bacula 5.0.2 with a Quantum SuperLoader 3 with DLTv4 tape > drive. If i want to enable hardware compression so i can use 320GB from my > VS1 tapes all i would need to do is run this command: mt -f > /dev/nst0Â defcompression 1, correct? > Is there any way to enable and disable hardware compression using bacula > before a job starts..? >
One thing to consider is that compression is usually per tape. And what I mean by that is if you labeled the tape when compression was on compression will have to be used for every job on the tape. I am not sure about VS1 but this has been the case for all other formats I can remember.. John ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Make an app they can't live without Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
