Dan Langille wrote:
> T. Horsnell wrote:
> 
>> I will be backing up maybe 70million files in one job.
>> Am I approaching any Bacula/catalog limit on the number of files?
>> What is the maximum number of files which Bacula can handle,
>> and are there any other limits which we should know about?
> 
> 
> There is no Bacula imposed limit.  You should be fine.
> 
> 
> Make sure your Catalog is on a database server that is fast.  More RAM 
> and faster disks is good.
> 
> FYI, instead of doing 70 million files in one job, I'd split that up 
> into smaller FileSets instead of one major FileSet.

Thanks. The stuff I'm backing up is all on a single large raid6 array, 
on the same host as the backup device, so DIR, SD and FD all run on the 
same box. Would smaller FileSets be an advantage here?

Cheers,
Terry

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