John Drescher píše v St 27. 07. 2011 v 22:40 -0400:
> On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 9:20 PM, Jeff Shanholtz <jeffsubs AT shanholtz DOT
> com> wrote:
> > I am trying to alter my Bacula configuration such that my backup jobs run
> > concurrently since sometimes a client can be offline and I want to have
> > Bacula wait up to 12 hours for that client to reappear without holding up
> > the whole queue of client jobs. As best as I can tell I've got everything
> > configured correctly but I still get "waiting on Storage File" status
> > messages for all clients except one. Only one client is running at a time,
> > although they all run successfully in sequential fashion.
> >
> > I am using a removable hard drive for the backup media with one file per
> > client backup job. I have created separate pools, one per client, to ensure
> > that the right job matches up with the right backup file. Otherwise I found
> > that if an error occurred trying to start a backup of client #1, client #2
> > would use client #1's backup file, causing confusion since the backup files
> > are named after the client.
> >
> > I am still running version 3.0.3 since 5.0 doesn't have Windows director and
> > storage binaries precompiled.
> >
> > Hopefully I've provided enough background, including what I believe is all
> > of the relevant config info below. So how do I fix this "waiting on Storage
> > File" problem so I can get clients backing up concurrently?
> >
>
> Bacula can not load more than 1 volume in a storage device at a time
> so your pool and volume policy prevent concurrency. To get around this
> add more storage devices. And to ease the management of multiple
> storage devices use the bacula vchanger to create a virtual disk
> autochanger.
My good experience is to have more storages (16 or 256) and assign a
device to a new client with pseudo-random algorithm. No vchanger is
needed. But offcourse media are binded with the virtual device, so
sometimes it is not completely concurent. Vchanger may be a better
choice.
>
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/vchanger/
>
> > Director config (including a representative pool definition - remember that
> > I have one pool per client)...
> >
> > Director { # define myself
> > Name = myserver-dir
> > DIRport = 9101 # where we listen for UA connections
> > QueryFile = "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Bacula\\bin\\query.sql"
> > WorkingDirectory = "C:\\Documents and Settings\\All Users\\Application
> > Data\\Bacula\\Work"
> > PidDirectory = "C:\\Documents and Settings\\All Users\\Application
> > Data\\Bacula\\Work"
> > Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 10
> > Password = "mypassword" # Console password
> > Messages = Daemon
> > FD Connect Timeout = 43200 # 12 hrs
> > }
> >
> > # Definition of file storage device
> > Storage {
> > Name = File
> > # Do not use "localhost" here
> > Address = myserver # N.B. Use a fully qualified name here
> > SDPort = 9103
> > Password = "mypassword"
> > Device = FileStorage
> > Media Type = File
> > Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 10
> > }
> >
> > Pool {
> > Name = myclientpool
> > Pool Type = Backup
> > Recycle = no # Bacula can automatically recycle
> > Volumes
> > AutoPrune = yes # Prune expired volumes
> > Volume Retention = 365 days # one year
> > Maximum Volume Jobs = 1
> > Label Format =
> > "myclient-${Year}-${Month:p/2/0/r}-${Day:p/2/0/r}_${Level}_${JobId}"
> > }
> >
> > Storage config...
> >
> > Storage { # definition of myself
> > Name = myserver-sd
> > SDPort = 9103 # Director's port
> > WorkingDirectory = "C:\\Documents and Settings\\All Users\\Application
> > Data\\Bacula\\Work"
> > Pid Directory = "C:\\Documents and Settings\\All Users\\Application
> > Data\\Bacula\\Work"
> > Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 10
> > }
> >
> > Device {
> > Name = FileStorage
> > Media Type = File
> > Archive Device = "H:\\Bacula\ Backup\ Volumes"
> > LabelMedia = yes # lets Bacula label unlabeled media
> > Random Access = Yes
> > AutomaticMount = yes # when device opened, read it
> > RemovableMedia = yes
> > AlwaysOpen = no
> > }
> >
> >
> >
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