[mythtv-users] automating storage moves

[Brian Frost]

thanks so much



On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 4:38 PM, Jonathan Larson
<jtlarson at u.washington.edu>wrote:

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> *From:* mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org [mailto:
> mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] *On Behalf Of *Brian Frost
> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 09, 2010 11:29 AM
> *To:* mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> *Subject:* [mythtv-users] automating storage moves
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> I have a large 2T backend and (potentially) a small 160GB backend. I would
> love to use the small backend to record because it is close to where I have
> the tuner physically. Is there a way to automate migration from the storage
> group on the smaller BE to the storage group on the larger BE? I might just
> NFS mount up a dir on the larger BE but a storage migration from cron (or
> similiar facility) would be great.
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> advice?
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> On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 2:13 PM, Jonathan Larson <jtlarson at u.washington.edu>
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> If the point of your questions is balance space usage between the large and
> small spaces, I think that in .22 storage groups have a setting that will
> cover your needs. Just cross-mount both storage locations via NFS and add
> them to the default SG on the master BE.
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> --This is based on my observations on Mythbuntu 9.10
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> Jon
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> *From:* mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org [mailto:
> mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] *On Behalf Of *Brian Frost
> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 09, 2010 12:57 PM
> *To:* Discussion about mythtv
> *Subject:* Re: [mythtv-users] automating storage moves
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> I have 160GB on one BE and 2000GB on the other. I dont want to run out of
> space on the 160GB BE while having free space on the 2000GB BE. That is
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> That’s what I thought, and I think MythTV should do that for you
> automatically using the setup I describe and the default settings in
> mythtv-setup. The setting you are looking for is in mythtv-setup>general
> Settings>”Storage Group Disk Scheduler” (Page 3): The default is “Balanced
> Free Space.”
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> Jon
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