Amanda-Users

Re: Skip two tapes

2004-11-15 06:36:46
Subject: Re: Skip two tapes
From: "Gavin Henry" <ghenry AT suretecsystems DOT com>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 11:29:42 -0000 (GMT)
Nicolas Ecarnot said:
> Alexander Jolk a écrit :
>
>> Nicolas Ecarnot wrote:
>>
>>>For some reason, I have to skip two tapes : the last backup was made on
>>>tape05 and the next one has to be made on tape08
>>
>>
>> Tell amanda exactly that:
>>      amadmin <config> no-reuse tape06 tape07
>> And when someday you want to use them again, just `reuse' them.
>>
>> Alex
>
> I tried that, but when I run
> amcheck tape
> with the tape08 loaded, Amanda tells me that it can't use this tape as
> there already are datas on it (can't overwrite blahblah, expecting new
> tape)

Sorry, come into to the thread a bit late. Can you paste your tapelist
file and let us see what is marked reuse etc.?

>
> So ?
>
> --
> Nicolas Ecarnot
>
>


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