Jesper Krogh 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?
> 
> 
> You might be heading for problems during restore. The restore process
> of building a virtual filesystem hierachy of the files cannot handle
> this many. I've got around 24 million files in one fileset. That is not
> restorable using this method. It works fine if I just restore by "jobid" 
> or some of the restore methods that doesnt require the virtual 
> filesystem hierachy to be build up and worked on.
> 
> Jesper

Ah. Thanks for this tip. I've already got around 39 million files backed 
up, so I'll see if I hit this problem - I'm running bacula 2.4.2.

Cheers,
Terry

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