Re: Several large partitions, no spool

2004-11-30 Thread Brian Cuttler
Stefan, On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 12:46:17AM +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Hi, Brian, on Montag, 29. November 2004 at 17:51 you wrote to amanda-users: BC I've broken the raid into DLEs based on the top level directory BC structure of the (single large) partition. The raid is .886

Re: Several large partitions, no spool

2004-11-30 Thread Brian Cuttler
Gene, Stefan, I should clarify further... Extracted from disklist samar / comp-root samar /usr1 comp-user samar /usr5/amanda { user-tar } Extracted from amanda.conf define dumptype comp-root { global comment Root partitions with compression compress

Re: Several large partitions, no spool

2004-11-30 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Hi, Brian, (let's keep this thread inside this list, pls, it's easier to follow things) on Dienstag, 30. November 2004 at 15:43 you wrote to amanda-users: you mean holding disk in AMANDA-terms? BC Yes, holding disk. In more generic terms a spooling area for the dump/tar'd, BC possibly

Re: Several large partitions, no spool

2004-11-30 Thread Brian Cuttler
Stefan, On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 06:10:22PM +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Hi, Brian, (let's keep this thread inside this list, pls, it's easier to follow things) Of course, had intended to CC the list. on Dienstag, 30. November 2004 at 15:43 you wrote to amanda-users: you mean

Re: Several large partitions, no spool

2004-11-30 Thread Eric Siegerman
On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 01:24:49PM -0500, Brian Cuttler wrote: On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 06:10:22PM +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: [suggests taperalgo] There is a dumporder parameter in amanda.conf [...] I do not know if dumporder is utilized when scheduling the clients or when

Re: Several large partitions, no spool

2004-11-30 Thread Eric Siegerman
On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 11:55:39AM -0500, Brian Cuttler wrote: I haven't followed the thread as closely as I could have. There is a patch for spaning DLE across output/tape volumes ? Would it be effecatious in a direct to tape senario like this one ? Is it ready for prime-time ? Yes; I'm not

Re: Several large partitions, no spool

2004-11-30 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 30 November 2004 11:55, Brian Cuttler wrote: Gene, Stefan, I should clarify further... Extracted from disklist samar / comp-root samar /usr1 comp-user samar /usr5/amanda { user-tar } Extracted from amanda.conf define dumptype comp-root { global

Re: Several large partitions, no spool

2004-11-30 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Hi, Brian, on Dienstag, 30. November 2004 at 19:24 you wrote to amanda-users: It's Ok, no problem, I just wanted to be sure that we talk about the same thing and not about any print-spooler or something. You know, using the same terms helps ;-) BC Yes, common terminalogy help. There was this

Several large partitions, no spool

2004-11-29 Thread Brian Cuttler
Hello Amanda users, I've (re)established an amanda server on an IRIX 6.5.19 system (multi processor Origin 300) with a Pterabyte raid array. Amanda is version 2.4.4p1-20030716. I have an 8 slot carosel with an SDLT 320 tape drive. I've broken the raid into DLEs based on the top level directory

Re: Several large partitions, no spool

2004-11-29 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Hi, Brian, on Montag, 29. November 2004 at 17:51 you wrote to amanda-users: BC I've broken the raid into DLEs based on the top level directory BC structure of the (single large) partition. The raid is .886 PBytes. hh ;-) Sounds tasty. BC Since I don't really have a spool area you mean