I particularly do not like the idea of having separate volumes of the same
media type into two different mount points, but I know people that are
configuring this way. So I decided to do some tests and see what really was
happening. No issues. Instead I prefer the LVM solution.
On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 2:12 PM, Bryn Hughes <li...@nashira.ca> wrote:
> Do you have some specific reason to need to have these two volumes
> separate?
>
> You might be best off using LVM to create a single logical drive. That
> would certainly be a more flexible solution long term.
>
> Bryn
>
> On 2015-05-20 09:32 AM, SPQR wrote:
> > I would like to set up bacula - well, my first steps have been
> successful.
> >
> > All my backups are written to /bacula/backup. But / has only 900GB. So I
> want bacula to write to /sdb1/bacula/backup, too. /sdb1 has another 950GB
> of space. The sum of available backup-space should be 1850GB HDD:
> >
> > Well, I got the following config of /etc/bacula/bacula-sd.conf:
> >
> >> Storage { # definition of myself
> >> Name = backup-sd
> >> SDPort = 9103 # Director's port
> >> WorkingDirectory = "/var/lib/bacula"
> >> Pid Directory = "/var/run/bacula"
> >> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
> >> SDAddress = backup.example.com
> >> }
> >>
> >> Director {
> >> Name = backup-dir
> >> Password = "doyoureallywanttoknow"
> >> }
> >> Device {
> >> Name = FileStorage
> >> Media Type = File
> >> Archive Device = /bacula/backup
> >> LabelMedia = yes; # lets Bacula label unlabeled
> media
> >> Random Access = Yes;
> >> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
> >> RemovableMedia = no;
> >> AlwaysOpen = no;
> >> }
> >>
> > Okay - now I would like to add another device. I guess I could just add
> a second entry like this:
> >
> >> Device {
> >> Name = FileStorage
> >> Media Type = File
> >> Archive Device = /sdb1/bacula/backup
> >> LabelMedia = yes; # lets Bacula label unlabeled
> media
> >> Random Access = Yes;
> >> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
> >> RemovableMedia = no;
> >> AlwaysOpen = no;
> >> }
> >>
> > ?
> >
> > Do I have to change something else so that bacula is able to write more
> than 900GB - if the first 900GB are "full" it should switch to the second
> hdd.
> >
> >
> > Thank you very much :-)
> >
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