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Re: question (if tape server crash)

2003-02-13 06:09:36
Subject: Re: question (if tape server crash)
From: Martin hepworth <martinh AT solid-state-logic DOT com>
To: David.Lee AT arvatousa DOT com
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 09:21:21 +0000
David.Lee AT arvatousa DOT com wrote:
If the tape server is crashed, and I  reinstall Amanda, can the NEW tape
server
recognize previous backup tapes and retrive the files?
It looks unlikely.
How solve this problem?

Thanks advanced!

David






David

Hopefully you're backing up the tape server and specifically the area where all the indexes etc are kept.

Then all you need to do is restore the amanda indexes, conf files etc to the new server.

--
Martin Hepworth
Senior Systems Administrator
Solid State Logic Ltd
+44 (0)1865 842300




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