Amanda-Users

Re: Backups running over public holiday weekend?

2003-04-14 08:41:54
Subject: Re: Backups running over public holiday weekend?
From: Mitch Collinsworth <mitch AT ccmr.cornell DOT edu>
To: Dave Ewart <Dave.Ewart AT cancer.org DOT uk>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 07:08:57 -0400 (EDT)
On Mon, 14 Apr 2003, Dave Ewart wrote:

> Is it possible to leave the backups to run at the their normal time and
> then flush to 'the tapes that would have been used' later?

Yes.  This is one of the cool things about amanda.  We've even left
amanda running unattended for a whole week at Christmas/New Year's
time and flushed everything to tape upon returning in January.  No
problem.  Enjoy the holiday!  :-)

-Mitch