On Sun, Feb 05, 2006 at 10:17:17AM -0500, stan wrote:
> I'm preparing to upgrade an existing Amanda installation.
> 
> It's been a while since I looked at what Amanda can do, since the existing
> system "just works". I'm considering using virtual tapes, in some fashion
> on the new system.
> 
> These leads me to a question (perhaps the first of several). Reading
> through http://wiki.zmanda.com/index.php/File_driver It recommends putting
> the virtual tape disk(s) on a different server than the holding disk(s). Am
> I reading this correctly? 
> 

Without reading it myself, I suspect it meant different physical
disk so there would not be such contention for a single disk
for two purposes.

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