Networker

Re: [Networker] How to use multiple AFTD devices

2009-10-22 11:39:07
Subject: Re: [Networker] How to use multiple AFTD devices
From: Len Philpot <Len.Philpot AT CLECO DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2009 10:35:59 -0500
> Francis Swasey 
> 
> If you have both AFTD's in the same media pool -- and your client has 
> multiple savesets -- you can get NetWorker to pretend to balance the 
> load by setting the Target sessions value to 1 for each device (in the 
> Properties->Configuration tab).  This assumes that you have multiple 
> savesets writing at the same time.

That's what we've done and so far it's worked OK for us. We have three 
clients using five AFTDs and it seems to keep the utilization reasonably 
balanced.

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