Again, if you need any help with the xml stuff, feel free to hand some over :-)


-----Original Message-----
From:   owner-amanda-users AT amanda DOT org on behalf of Stefan G. Weichinger
Sent:   Wed 10/13/2004 12:40 AM
To:     amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Cc:     
Subject:        Re: newb: getting started
Hi, Frank,

on Mittwoch, 13. Oktober 2004 at 01:20 you wrote to amanda-users:

FS> The best place to start is "the chapter" on Amanda from W.Curtis Preston's
FS> book 'UNIX Backup & Recovery'.  You can read that chapter online, the
FS> link is on the amanda.org home page.  In my opinion the book is also
FS> worth buying and reading in its entirety.

You are right.

Let me add that this chapter will soon be added to the official
AMANDA-docs (as soon as I find the time to convert, edit and update it
...)

FS> Two things you really don't want to do (or at least ask before trying):
FS>   Label your tapes with a day of the week, month, or similar.
FS>   Use 'localhost' as a hostname to back up.

Thank you ;-)

To Erik:

maybe have a look at
http://www.amanda.org/docs/AMANDA-docs.html

(http://www.amanda.org/docs/topten.html ??)

I will commit more formatted files soon.

-- 
best regards,
Stefan

Stefan G. Weichinger
mailto:monitor AT oops.co DOT at








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