Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Fwd: concurrent backups to one volume?

2009-06-26 01:55:24
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Fwd: concurrent backups to one volume?
From: Silver Salonen <silver AT ultrasoft DOT ee>
To: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 08:50:56 +0300
On Thursday 25 June 2009 19:41:10 John Drescher wrote:
> >> There is no such limit. If you want more than one pool to write
> >> concurrently have more than 1 storage device. With disks you can have
> >> as many as you want. They can all point to the same physical storage
> >> location.
> >
> > I meant the configuration limit - that I can't configure one device to 
accept
> > multiple jobs concurrently.
> >
> 
> I do this every single day at home. 5 jobs concurrently write to the
> same exact volume.

My original claim was made in the context of disk-based backups (ie. multiple 
pools as I explained in the same message). Using the same exact volume (or 
pool) with disk-based backup-system is quite a big limitation to my mind. 

-- 
Silver

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