Re: [Bacula-users] Q. storage groups for a given pool using several external USB HDDs?

2022-09-01 Thread Ana Emília M . Arruda
Hello Justin, You're welcome! If you plan to monitor the disk space in each USB storage, then I think removing the usb storage from the list is reasonable. You don't need it to be in the list for restore purposes, Bacula will find out the storage required by the restore. vchanger helps to

Re: [Bacula-users] Q. storage groups for a given pool using several external USB HDDs?

2022-09-01 Thread Justin Case
Hi Ana, thank you for chiming in, see my response inline: > On 1. Sep 2022, at 13:38, Ana Emília M. Arruda wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 3:43 PM Justin Case > wrote: > Greetings, > > I am interested in the new V13 storage groups feature. > If I wanted a

Re: [Bacula-users] Q. storage groups for a given pool using several external USB HDDs?

2022-09-01 Thread Ana Emília M . Arruda
Hello Justin, Currently there are two storage group policies that you can use: StorageGroupPolicy = Storage Group Policy determines how Storage resources (from the 'Storage' directive) are being choosen from the Storage list. If no StoragePolicy is specified Bacula always tries to use first

[Bacula-users] Q. storage groups for a given pool using several external USB HDDs?

2022-08-30 Thread Justin Case
Greetings, I am interested in the new V13 storage groups feature. If I wanted a given pool to use file folumes on several externally connected USB HDDs: -the devices would be connected all the time, would the director fill the devices one ofter the other, or would it scatter the jobs randomly