On 05/07/12 16:10, John Drescher wrote:
> On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 10:01 AM, Bertrand, Guy<Guy.Bertrand AT banctec DOT 
> com>  wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>>
>>
>> I have a 2 server setup:
>>
>>
>>
>> Server 1: runs bacula-dir and has a lot of disk space, so I do nightly
>> backups to disk
>>
>>
>>
>> Server 2: has no disk space, but has a tape drive
>>
>>
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>> (and no, I cannot put the tape drive on server 1)
>>
>>
>>
>> I would like to run a COPY job from the main server to store to tape on the
>> 2nd server.
>>
> I do not think you can currently do that, The reason is (unless
> something has changed that I am not aware of) is that copy jobs can
> only use a single storage daemon since storage daemons can not
> communicate.
>

I'm doing something like this, but I'm using a pass-through iscsi target.

It works but is more difficult to setup and maintain. Such a setup is 
also very picky about the network environment.

Gigabit ethernet is a minimum requirement, obviously.

-- 
Guido Falsi <mad AT madpilot DOT net>

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