Re: strategy
2003-06-02 14:45:22
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 08:43:21PM +0300, Paolo Supino wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> Last week I installed amanda on a new network and in the
> configuration I gave it: strategy noinc. For some unkonwn
> reason amanda ignored the strategy and complained about
> not being able to complete incremental backups. Today I
Doesn't that suggest it was not ignoring the strategy?
Sounds like it wanted to do incrementals but complained
it was not allowed to because of the strategy. Guessing here.
> tried to put noinc in double quotes (" ") and I ran amcheck
> after saving the configuration. Amanda printed the following
> error:
> "/etc/amanda/daily/amanda.conf", line 259: STANDARD or NOFULL expected
> amcheck: errors processing config file "/etc/amanda/daily/amanda.conf"
> Except for the fact that amanda didn't like the quotes, why
> does it complain that only STANDARD and NOFULL are expected?
> What about the other strategy options?
Left over, unchanged message from when only the two strategies were available?
However, more reading would uncover in amanda.conf:
# strategy - set the dump strategy. Valid strategies are currently:
# ...
# "noinc" - do level 0 dumps every time.
# Unfortunately, this is not currently implemented.
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