Amanda-Users

RE: What does "-1" mean in disklist

2002-09-03 12:21:06
Subject: RE: What does "-1" mean in disklist
From: "Martinez, Michael - CSREES/ISTM" <MMARTINEZ AT intranet.reeusda DOT gov>
To: "'Gene Heskett'" <gene_heskett AT iolinc DOT net>, "Martinez, Michael - CSREES/ISTM" <MMARTINEZ AT intranet.reeusda DOT gov>, amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2002 11:53:12 -0400
muchas gracias senor

Michael Martinez
System Administrator
Information Systems and Technology Management
CSREES - United States Department of Agriculture
(202) 720-6223


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gene Heskett [mailto:gene_heskett AT iolinc DOT net]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002 11:29 AM
> To: Martinez, Michael - CSREES/ISTM; amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
> Subject: Re: What does "-1" mean in disklist
> 
> 
> On Tuesday 03 September 2002 09:41, Martinez, Michael - CSREES/ISTM 
> wrote:
> >What does the "-1" mean in the following disklist line:
> >
> >www /home2 nocomp-user -1 local
> 
> According to the notes in the sample disklist, its a spindle number 
> "placeholder", whatever that is.  Something to do with a raid array 
> that allows each disk/spindle to be addressed individually.  A 
> method of backup up each single disk in a raid (I think).
> 
> Possibly usefull to those with raids.  Untested here, no raid.
> 
> -- 
> Cheers, Gene
> AMD K6-III@500mhz 320M
> Athlon1600XP@1400mhz  512M
> 99.13% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly
> 

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>