> I am trying to configure a dual drive tape library.  My challenge is that
> bacula seems to only use one drive.  What determines in bacula when it is
> optimal to use two drives?  I am using bacula Version: 5.2.13.  Additionally
> I have set "Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 4" in all the relevant places, but all
> this seems to do is allow multiple concurrent jobs run, which I have tested
> and seems to work, but strangely, I was under the impression that one job
> could write to one tape exclusively.  But in this case, it seems multiple
> jobs can write to the same tape concurrently or is this not correct?  Lastly
> I have specified spool directory, however it is never used.  Any ideas here
> would be appreciated or clarity.

Bacula can write to more than 1 drive at a time. However I believe by
default bacula can not load the same pool into more than 1 drive at a
time.


> I have included the relevant sections below for the bacula-sd.conf
Your bacula-sd.conf looks fine to me.

John

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