[Bacula-users] RES: RES: LTO-3 tape not compressing data/premature end of tape space

2010-09-01 Thread Rodrigo Ferraz
Hello Brian Nothing at all. The only Maximum' statements i could find in config files are these: [r...@br01 /etc/bacula]# grep -i maximum * | grep -v "#" bacula-dir.conf: Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 5 bacula-fd.conf: Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 1 bacula-sd.conf: Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 1 bacula

[Bacula-users] RES: RES: LTO-3 tape not compressing data/premature end of tape space

2010-09-01 Thread Rodrigo Ferraz
Hello Steve Thanks. Tapeinfo output is on my first message (as well as other troubleshooting info). It says 'DataCompEnabled: yes'. Cheers, Rodrigo -Mensagem original- De: Steve Ellis [mailto:el...@brouhaha.com] Enviada em: quarta-feira, 1 de setembro de 2010 14:48 Para: bacula-users@l

Re: [Bacula-users] RES: RES: LTO-3 tape not compressing data/premature end of tape space

2010-09-01 Thread John Drescher
On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 1:49 PM, Rodrigo Ferraz wrote: > Hello Brian > > Nothing at all. The only Maximum' statements i could find in config files are > these: > > [r...@br01 /etc/bacula]# grep -i maximum * | grep -v "#" > bacula-dir.conf:  Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 5 > bacula-fd.conf:  Maximum Co

Re: [Bacula-users] RES: RES: LTO-3 tape not compressing data/premature end of tape space

2010-09-01 Thread John Drescher
> Yes John, they are LTO-3 tapes. > Is your data already compressed (.zip, .bz2, .7z, .mpeg ...)? Or is software compression enabled? If not I am not sure. Bacula does not directly control the drive. It relies on the OS to tell it that the tape is full. Well actually this process is not even that

Re: [Bacula-users] RES: RES: LTO-3 tape not compressing data/premature end of tape space

2010-09-01 Thread Rodrigo Ferraz
esday, September 01, 2010 3:44 PM To: Rodrigo Ferraz Cc: Brian Debelius; bacula-users Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] RES: RES: LTO-3 tape not compressing data/premature end of tape space > Yes John, they are LTO-3 tapes. > Is your data already compressed (.zip, .bz2, .7z, .mpeg ...)? Or is software

Re: [Bacula-users] RES: RES: LTO-3 tape not compressing data/premature end of tape space

2010-09-01 Thread John Drescher
On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 3:12 PM, Rodrigo Ferraz wrote: > Hi John. No software compression is enabled in bacula. Files are basically > compressible files, such as MS Office, engineer drawings, images, text files, > etc. Just a fraction of them are compressed files (.ZIP and .RAR), not more > than

Re: [Bacula-users] RES: RES: LTO-3 tape not compressing data/premature end of tape space

2010-09-01 Thread Brian Debelius
It's default is 0 since you do no normally do not want to limit how much is written to the tape. In bconsole * llist volumes pool=yourpool MediaId: 121 VolumeName: B004 Slot: 0 PoolId: 12 MediaType: X10 FirstWritten: 2010-03-30 09:55:0