Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Feature request: dynamicconfiguration files

2007-03-24 Thread David Boyes
> > # bacula-dir -c '|/usr/local/sbin/generate-dir-config' > > > > ... would cause it to run /usr/local/sbin/generate-dir-config to > > generate a new configuration file. > > > Hey, that sounds pretty useful. When you say "globally", I assume you > mean that I can just toss a similar line int

Re: [Bacula-users] disk spooling and despooling: concurrency

2007-03-24 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, On 3/24/2007 9:16 PM, Marc Cuypers wrote: > Hi, > > I'm still using bacula 1.38.5. > > To prevent shoe shining (writing, rewinding, writing again) with a tape > drive bacula uses spooling. ... > The spooling to the file and the writing to tape is not concurrent. Is > there a reason for this

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Pruning and recycling volumes

2007-03-24 Thread David Boyes
> 1. Previous when Bacula needed a new Volume, it would prune *all* volumes > in the current pool. Now it prunes only one at a time, until it finds > one > that has been Purged. This means that less pruning will be done, and > database records will tend to remain longer (possibly muc

[Bacula-users] disk spooling and despooling: concurrency

2007-03-24 Thread Marc Cuypers
Hi, I'm still using bacula 1.38.5. To prevent shoe shining (writing, rewinding, writing again) with a tape drive bacula uses spooling. When using spooling, the data is first spooled to local disk file, then it is written to tape (despooling). When there is more data to backup then the maximum s

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Pruning and recycling volumes

2007-03-24 Thread Ondrej PLANKA
Hi, > Hello, > > As you may remember, one of the things I am working on for version 2.1.x is > performance. My most recent work on performance has been to review and > re-write the pruning and purging code. Over the years, this code has been > added to and patched, and there are a number of i

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and HP MSL2024 autochanger

2007-03-24 Thread Marc Cuypers
John Goerzen wrote: > On 2007-03-16, Marc Cuypers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Has someone bacula working with a HP MSL2024 autochanger? > > We have it working with an MSL4048, which from what I understand is very > similar. Works great. > Thanks John. Anything special i have to take

[Bacula-users] Pruning and recycling volumes

2007-03-24 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, As you may remember, one of the things I am working on for version 2.1.x is performance. My most recent work on performance has been to review and re-write the pruning and purging code. Over the years, this code has been added to and patched, and there are a number of issues that I wan