Amanda-Users

Re: Levels

2005-05-12 16:26:43
Subject: Re: Levels
From: Matt Hyclak <hyclak AT math.ohiou DOT edu>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 16:03:48 -0400
On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 03:28:37PM -0400, Guy Dallaire enlightened us:
> I'm still having a hard time figuring out how "levels" work.
> 
> Can someone confirm to me that each time amanda is run, it will backup
> a file if it has been modified during the day (or since the last run)
> 
> In other words: does amanda guarantee that if a file is modified after
> a dump, it will be included in the next dump, whatever the "level" is
> used ?
> 

Yes, any modified file will be included. I posted a few days ago my attempt
at explaining levels. You might re-read that and see if it makes any more
sense. If you want me to try to explain it in a different way, I can, or
stop by the #amanda IRC channel and we can talk in real time.

Matt (a.k.a. euclid)

-- 
Matt Hyclak
Department of Mathematics 
Department of Social Work
Ohio University
(740) 593-1263

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