Amanda-Users

Re: Full Backup Configuration

2003-01-17 12:16:07
Subject: Re: Full Backup Configuration
From: Dave Sherohman <dsherohman AT westling DOT com>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 10:41:54 -0600
On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 08:01:17AM -0800, Keith Nasman wrote:
> What are the amanda.conf settings (dumpcycle, runspercycle, tapecycle) for
> getting a full backup each night, five days a week, with a four weeks
> worth of tapes (20)?

dumpcycle is how often you want a full.
runspercycle is the number of backup runs in each dumpcycle.
tapecycle is the number of tapes you have.

Therefore:

dumpcycle 1 day
runspercycle 1
tapecycle 20 tapes


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