Stefan,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
> [mailto:owner-amanda-users AT amanda DOT org]On Behalf Of Stefan G.
> Weichinger
> Sent: 10 January 2004 16:10
> To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
> Subject: Re: Tapeless backup configuration
>
>
> Hi, Chris,
>
> on Donnerstag, 08. Jänner 2004 at 20:39 you wrote to amanda-users:
>
> CJ> I have followed the instructions for the RPM included
> with Fedora and still
> CJ> I am getting these errors. I appreciate your help, but I
> am still apparently
> CJ> missing a key element in the configuration.
>
> As Paul says, we need more details on your config to help you further.
>
> I assume the file your changerfile-parameter points to contains the
> wrong lines. Its entries have to reflect your tape-directories,
> otherwise the changer-script canŽt find the "tapes".
>
> As you seem to use other dirs as in the FAQ-example, it is likely you
> missed to edit the entries correctly.
>
> ---
>
> On the other hand, as you are still at setup, you should consider
> using chg-disk instead of chg-multi.
>
> chg-disk was introduced with the snapshot 20031202 and offers a much
> more logical approach to using virtual tapes than chg-multi.
>
> There is a FILE-DRIVER-HOWTO in the amanda-2.4.4p2-tarball that
> explains the setup of chg-disk. No more changer.conf-file, for
> example.
>
Thanks for all your help. I decided to re-install the newest release of
2.4.4p2 yesterday and finally this morning, I got it working.

My next task is to add my win2k PC to the backup using Samba. I will
probably be back for more help with that next week.

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