Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula writing too much data to each tape

2006-05-08 Thread Mark R Thomas
Thanks all for your prompt responses. It looks like much of the data we are backing up are source and text files, so it is completely within reason that these be highly compressable. Furthermore, I did a full restore of a ~200GB fileset that spanned two tapes and it worked perfectly well. Th

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula writing too much data to each tape

2006-05-03 Thread drescher0110-bacula
> Hi everyone, > > I've been running Bacula version 1.38.2 on a 6.0-STABLE FreeBSD system > with a Postgres (v7.4) backend for several months. The machine hosting > the director is connected to an Exabyte 221L tape library (via SCSI) > with an IBM LTO-2 drive, but we currently only have LTO-1 t

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula writing too much data to each tape

2006-05-02 Thread Dan Langille
On 2 May 2006 at 8:55, Mark R Thomas wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I've been running Bacula version 1.38.2 on a 6.0-STABLE FreeBSD system > with a Postgres (v7.4) backend for several months. The machine hosting > the director is connected to an Exabyte 221L tape library (via SCSI) > with an IBM LT

[Bacula-users] Bacula writing too much data to each tape

2006-05-02 Thread Mark R Thomas
Hi everyone, I've been running Bacula version 1.38.2 on a 6.0-STABLE FreeBSD system with a Postgres (v7.4) backend for several months. The machine hosting the director is connected to an Exabyte 221L tape library (via SCSI) with an IBM LTO-2 drive, but we currently only have LTO-1 tapes. Wit