On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 10:09:00AM -0500, Pierpa wrote:
> Suppose several groups have to clone its data after the backup at the same
> time. As per my tests, the cloning operation is SEQUENTIAL on the target;
> therefore, even is there are more than 1 nsrclone process running at the
> same time ( from its backup group ) I can see only 1 session on the drive at
> a time.

Yes.

> Based on your experience, is this how Networker is designed or I make a
> mistake somewhere ? There is something I can setup ?

Each clone appears to grab a device for exlusive use.  An alternative
would be to not use automatic cloning, but to script it.  That would
allow you to run a single nsrclone process (rather than a separate one
for each group), and feed it a list of all ssids in each group.

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