Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula features

2009-10-30 10:40:34
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula features
From: "Leslie Rhorer" <lrhorer AT satx.rr DOT com>
To: <bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 09:37:10 -0500
> > > Hmmm... to be honest I have never had cause to find out, but I have
> seen
> > > bacula fill up a disk and ask for another volume. The autochanger
> script
> > > should just take care of the rest.
> >
> > I agree with James... from Baculas point of view, the volume files
> > don't matter, just the place where it finds them is important. And
> > that doesn't change. At least that's how I understand vchanger works.
> >
> > Quite similar to tapes - you access the tape with a constant name, but
> > which tape is in the tape drive is independent from the tape drive's
> name.
> >
> > I guess I'll have to try vchanger some day :-)
> 
> Maybe I wasn't clear what I meant. I meant that it's not possible for
> one job to write to multiple (tape) drives simultaneously at the same
> time.

        That's not what I am asking to do.  I just need to be able to swap
hard drives when one gets full during the backup.


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