On Wed, Jul 09, 2003 at 09:20:57AM -0500, Martin, Jeremy wrote:
> Sometimes I need to just back up one client, i.e. if amdump failed the 
> previous night on just one client only. Is the easiest way to do this just to 
> copy the disklist somewhere safe, then edit the disklist and remove all 
> entries except for the one server I need to backup... or is there a better 
> way?
> 
> I'm backing up to the hard drive, so I'm not worried about wasting a "tape" 
> on just one client if that is necessary.

man amdump

AME
       amdump - back up all disks in an Amanda configuration

SYNOPSIS
       amdump config [ host [ disk ]* ]*

DESCRIPTION
       ...

       You  can  specify  many  host/disk expression, only disks that match an
       expression will be dumped. All disk are dumped  if  no  expression  are
       given.

       ...


> 
> Thanks!
> Jeremy
> 

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