Amanda-Users

Re: What's the link between a file/DLE and the tape name?

2003-04-08 12:29:30
Subject: Re: What's the link between a file/DLE and the tape name?
From: Joshua Baker-LePain <jlb17 AT duke DOT edu>
To: Toralf Lund <toralf AT procaptura DOT com>
Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2003 11:03:08 -0400 (EDT)
On Tue, 8 Apr 2003 at 2:35pm, Toralf Lund wrote

> > consulted at restore time to determine which tape(s) are needed.
> Well, that didn't answer my question. What I asked was: How are these 
> index entries actually connected to tape labels, which aren't mentioned in 
> the index (as far as I can tell)? Is the tape name determined through 
> tapelist search, or is additional info stored somewhere?

amrecover also needs the log files, which contain the info regarding 
filemarks and tape labels.

-- 
Joshua Baker-LePain
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University