On 02/09/11 08:54, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote:
> Is it possible to append to a failed Full backup?
> 
> I have a 16 slot autoloader and been having terrific trouble writing backups 
> in
> the last month, having bought 25 new HP LTO4 tapes. In desperation, I bought 8
> Sony tapes to see if this would fix it (after writing to this list, contacting
> Dell Support and upgrading the firmware of library and loader). Much to
> my delight my 7.5TB backup ran beautifully until I had to load a 9th
> tape. The results are as you can see below -- the backup failed just
> over 150GB from the end.
> 
> I'd like to put in some more good media and simply add any data from the
> filesystem not in TSTbkp.2011-02-07_15.19.05_08. Is that possible?

If you're trying to ask, in effect, "Can I resume a failed/interrupted
backup job", the answer is no.


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