On Tuesday 03 September 2002 11:53, Martinez, Michael - CSREES/ISTM 
wrote:
>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.

See Paul Borts corrective message.

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