Re: Amanda overwrites level 0 dumps?
2003-10-27 13:51:59
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 09:18:07AM -0500, Todd Kover wrote:
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> > Perhaps a warning should be added to amdump and amcheck to alert
> > users to the situation when tapecycle is less than dumpcycle.
>
> I would think you'd actully care if tapecycle < runspercycle (and I've
> added a warning when this happens to planner and amcheck).
I think it should be:
tapecycle <= runspercycle * runtapes
but because you might not use runtapes tapes at every run, something like
tapecycle <= #tape_use_in_last_dumpcycle_days
may be better.
Jean-Louis
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