On Tue, 17 Jun 2003 at 11:16am, Michael Packer wrote

> Well this time ... I removed the large disk so I could run it a couple
> times today and see what numbers I was getting.  I also removed the
> holding disk since the tape and drives are all on the same machine...
> 
> Dump time is down a good bit....
> 
> 1 more question...what is "estimate time"? 

Amanda runs a faux dump on all DLEs to estimate how large the backups will 
be, for planning purposes.

If this has been done before, I apologize, but I can't recall your 
hardware, OS, and backup software (dump or tar)?

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