Hello Amanda Users, I've been through Docs and mans, and haven't found a definitive answer to my questions. I apologize up front if these are RTFM questions. 1) Does Amanda support LTO 3 formats ? 2)
Author: Paul Bijnens <paul.bijnens AT xplanation DOT com>
Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2006 14:18:40 +0100
zevel schreef: Hello Amanda Users, I've been through Docs and mans, and haven't found a definitive answer to my questions. I apologize up front if these are RTFM questions. 1) Does Amanda support LTO
Author: Paul Bijnens <paul.bijnens AT xplanation DOT com>
Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2006 14:34:24 +0100
Paul Bijnens schreef: zevel schreef: 2) Would it be possible to have Amanda backup the same data directory simultaneously to two LTO 3 drives ? The idea is to make 2 backups, one for normal restore o
Thank you for your answers. Would it be safe to consider that RHEL 9 and/or FC4 would be able to support LTO3 ? Do I need to install ftape-tools or is this obsolete ? Cheers, Laurent. I've been throu
Author: Gene Heskett <gene.heskett AT verizon DOT net>
Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2006 11:02:30 -0500
The stock reply, if mt can run the drive, then you're home free. With FC4, one might have to edit udev.conf to add a /dev/nst0, but that should be the extent of system requirements. ftape-tools are f
Author: "Stefan G. Weichinger" <sgw AT amanda DOT org>
Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2006 17:17:18 +0100
Gene Heskett schrieb: ftape-tools are for some jurassic tape drives that attached to a floppy controller. Typically much less than 1GB devices. I dare say zero usage of that rube goldburg contraption
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Author: "Stefan G. Weichinger" <sgw AT amanda DOT org>
Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2006 11:58:29 +0100
Jon LaBadie schrieb: ftape-tools are for some jurassic tape drives that attached to a floppy controller. Typically much less than 1GB devices. I dare say zero usage of that rube goldburg contraption
Author: Joshua Baker-LePain <jlb17 AT duke DOT edu>
Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 11:37:29 -0500 (EST)
Thank you for your answers. Would it be safe to consider that RHEL 9 and/or FC4 would be able to support LTO3 ? Err, there's no such thing as RHEL 9. There's RH 9 (which I'd advise against, as it is
Oops, of course, my mistake. I'd like to thank you all for your input, it really helps me a lot ! Laurent. Thank you for your answers. Would it be safe to consider that RHEL 9 and/or FC4 would be abl