Kirk Strauser <kirk AT strauser DOT com> writes:

> At 2003-10-26T16:42:53Z, Matthias Andree <matthias.andree AT gmx DOT de> 
> writes:
>
>> dumpcycle 14 days       # the number of days in the normal dump cycle
>> tapecycle 6 tapes       # the number of tapes in rotation
>
> You've configured Amanda to do a full backup at least every 14 days, but
> you're only using 6 tapes.  Any particular reason?

I "amdump" three times a week. After the explanations I've been pointed
to, I see that I MUST NOT run additional backups on these 6 tapes, since
Amanda's planner will not be able to handle that.

> http://amanda.sourceforge.net/fom-serve/cache/160.html for details.

Thanks.

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