Sorry for the length of the email, but it's been a bit difficult to explain everything... :-) Hi there, I'm wondering which is the best backup technique that I can implement on a Linux-only servers p
Followed by a long-winded answer without apologies. Once installed, configured and running, amanda needs little admin. Mostly changing tapes and monitoring the daily emails. You can find evidence on
This in the case I will decide to split the actual filesystem into more than one, that means I will need to create multiple DLEs. But if I stick with just one big GFS fs, I think I will have just one
Author: Cyrille Bollu <Cyrille.Bollu AT fedasil DOT be>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 17:07:38 +0200
owner-amanda-users AT amanda DOT org a écrit sur 21/08/2006 16:45:18 : as about more one Yes, but AFAIK that's a rather new feature that doesn't look easy to set up (that's my stupid newbie opinion :
Author: Paul Bijnens <paul.bijnens AT xplanation DOT com>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 17:37:49 +0200
owner-amanda-users AT amanda DOT org a écrit sur 21/08/2006 16:45:18 : [ ??? owner-amanda-users ??? I believe the quoting is wrong ] Yes, but AFAIK that's a rather new feature that doesn't look easy
Author: Paul Bijnens <paul.bijnens AT xplanation DOT com>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 17:31:17 +0200
On 2006-08-21 16:45, Fabio Corazza wrote: I'd rather go with 3 chunks each of 400GB (at least, the first two of 400GB and the third with the remaining). Or if this does not fit well for Amanda, I can
Thanks everybody for the help (Cyrille your English seems great to me with different tapes (labeled both human-readably and with amlabel), with one that always stays inside the robot, and the other t
Author: Cyrille Bollu <Cyrille.Bollu AT fedasil DOT be>
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 11:56:50 +0200
that What do you mean? I don't understand? Amanda is launched via a cron job so you decide when you want to backup. 3 or 4 one the the of we Yes, adding a tape to a set is as simple as "amlabel <con
Author: Cyrille Bollu <Cyrille.Bollu AT fedasil DOT be>
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 12:34:30 +0200
Fabio Corazza <fabio AT newbay DOT com> a écrit sur 22/08/2006 12:26:36 : is on make sure that to backup. I've mean it's Amanda decides *what* data are being backuped at each run (ie: this DLE is ful
Hi, Time to add my 2 cents to that thread, and ask for advice from Amanda gurus too. The way I solvedthe offsite tapes thing is the following: I declared: dumpcycle 1 week runspercycle 5 tapecycle 6
Nothing wrong. Particularly if it works for you. Some sites want only to offsite a set of full dumps. A second config works well for this. Others have a cost consideration for how many tapes physical
Author: Joshua Baker-LePain <jlb17 AT duke DOT edu>
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 06:23:12 -0400 (EDT)
Others have a cost consideration for how many tapes physically are offsited (can offsite be a verb? :) Verbing weirds language. ;) -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke Un
Author: Joshua Baker-LePain <jlb17 AT duke DOT edu>
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 09:15:30 -0400 (EDT)
Others have a cost consideration for how many tapes physically are offsited (can offsite be a verb? :) Verbing weirds language. ;) And lest folks thing I'm trying to take credit for that statement,
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