Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Limit Bandwidth

2008-12-17 18:44:49
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Limit Bandwidth
From: Dan Langille <dan AT langille DOT org>
To: Robert Du Gaue <rdugaue AT calweb DOT com>
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:40:26 -0500
Robert Du Gaue wrote:
> 
> Carlos Velasco wrote:
>> Hello Ryan,
>>
>> I didn't know trickle. I have viewed it and sounds great.
>>
>> However with trickle the whole process is affected. It could be great to
>> have a limit per job resource in bacula.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Carlos Velasco
>>
>> -------- Original Message  --------
>> Subject: Re:[Bacula-users] Bacula Limit Bandwidth
>> From: Ryan Novosielski <novosirj AT umdnj DOT edu>
>> To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
>> Date: Wed Dec 17 2008 18:24:23 GMT+0100
>>
>>   
>>> Carlos Velasco wrote:
>>>     
>>>> Hello,
>>>>       
>>>> I have been reading bacula documentation but can't found answer to my
>>>> question.
>>>>       
>>>> Is it possible in Bacula to limit the bandwidth used by job during backup?
>>>>       
>>> Look for mentions of trickle + Bacula on the web. There is nothing native.

 > I second this. Something like a LIMITBANDWIDTH keyword, specifically to
 > prevent a link from being saturated. Either at the director level or
 > storage level (too allow for links with dedicated nics full thru-put)
 > Good suggestion.

Robert: Please do not top post.

There are many tools available to limit bandwidth.  We are a backup 
project.  Let's leave network throttling to other projects.  There are 
many solutions, more than enough for each platform we support.

We don't have enough coders to manage the existing list of features let 
along take on tasks that are clearly outside the scope of backups.

:)


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