Amanda-Users

Re: Defining a sensible backup routine

2006-04-17 12:45:37
Subject: Re: Defining a sensible backup routine
From: Anne Wilson <cannewilson AT tiscali.co DOT uk>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 17:42:29 +0100
On Monday 17 April 2006 17:31, Jon LaBadie wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 05:05:46PM +0100, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > On Monday 17 April 2006 16:39, Jon LaBadie wrote:
> > > - for static data, I have such a beast, a file system of iso images
> > >   of OS installation CDs, I set that DLE to strategy full dump only
> >
> > I'm still very new to this, and trying to get my head around it.  So you
> > can set a cycle to a number of days, but then use full dump only set up
> > in some way to only run when level0 is due?
>
> Yes, with one caveat.
> I'm not certain, but it might still be subject to promotion.
> I recalled later that the parameter I used was skip-incr yes (?true?).
> There are two that seem to do similar things.  The other one was
> strategy noinc.  Don't know the difference.

OK - I'll try reading around that, thanks.

Anne

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