From 8d2e0a5f0d05b7897b92ac9752290ddeac3c4dac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Bollengier Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2010 22:27:08 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add notes on Maximum Bandwidth --- docs/manuals/en/main/newfeatures.tex | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/manuals/en/main/newfeatures.tex b/docs/manuals/en/main/newfeatures.tex index c238ade2..d78e4a40 100644 --- a/docs/manuals/en/main/newfeatures.tex +++ b/docs/manuals/en/main/newfeatures.tex @@ -3,10 +3,35 @@ This chapter presents the new features that have been added to the current version of Bacula that is under development. This version will be released at some later date, probably near the end of 2010. +\section{Job Bandwidth Limitation} + +A new directive may be added to FileDaemon or Director resources within the +File Daemon configuration to allow users to limit the bandwidth used by a +Job on a Client. It can be set for all Jobs globally or per Directors. + +For example: +\begin{verbatim} +FileDaemon { + Name = localhost-fd + Working Directory = /some/path + Pid Directory = /some/path + ... + Maximum Bandwidth = 5MB/s +} +\end{verbatim} + +The above example would cause any jobs running with the FileDaemon to not +exceed 5MB/s of throughput when sending data to the Storage Daemon. + +You can specify the speed parameter in k/s, kb/s, m/s, mb/s. + +This project was funded by Bacula Systems and is available with Bacula +Enterprise Edition and Community Edition. + \section{Support for MSSQL Block Level Backup} -This project was funded by Bacula Systems and is available with Bacula Enterprise -Edition. +This project was funded by Bacula Systems and is available with Bacula +Enterprise Edition. \section{Support for NDMP protocol} -- 2.39.5