RE: Amanda-Autoeject after dump
2004-02-24 09:12:00
>
> Hi!
>
> We're currently running Amanda to daily backup our server
> system. As we
> hand-exchange the tape every day, I've a question regarding
> speeding up this
> tedious task.
>
> How is the most elegent way to get amanda to auto-eject the
> tapes after it ran
> a dump?
>
> Would be also a nice easy in organisation, as you would see
> with one glimpse
> at the tape-server if the backup ran correcty, since then the
> tape would be
> ejected. Or you can easily see if not another has already
> exchanged the tape,
> if it is inserted it has already been swaped.
>
> Fellow greetings,
> Axel
Not sure about 'elegance' - but I run my amdump from a script that cron
calls...
#!/bin/sh
mt -f /dev/nst0 rewind
su amanda -c "/usr/local/sbin/amdump <configname>"
mt -f /dev/nst0 rewoff
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