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Re: Amanda changes her mind after tape removed from rotation.

2002-09-06 11:27:41
Subject: Re: Amanda changes her mind after tape removed from rotation.
From: Jay Lessert <jayl AT accelerant DOT net>
To: Doug Johnson <doug.johnson AT vifanusa DOT com>
Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2002 08:05:53 -0700
On Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 08:22:53AM -0400, Doug Johnson wrote:
> These dumps were to tape DailySet106.
> The next tape Amanda expects to use is: DailySet108.
> 
> So our procedure here is to remove DailySet106.

You use amrmtape, correct?

> and add a new tape, say
> DailySet115. This happens without a problem but where we run into issues is
> now Amanda doesn't want DailySet108 anymore, she wants DailySet115. The only
> way to know she has changed her mind is to run a amcheck to see what she
> expects.

Sounds like you just need to hand-edit tapelist until it looks the way
you want.  The last tape on the list is the one Amanda wants to use
next.  The top tape on the list is the one Amanda used last night.

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