On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 10:18:46AM +0200, Toralf Lund enlightened us:
> I haven't been following the posts to this list too closely, or bothered 
> to upgrade amanda, for some time (since our existing setup *works*...), 
> so I didn't find out until right now that tape spanning is supported in 
> the current release.
> 
> Anyhow, I'd really like to know more about how the spanning actually 
> works. Is it documented anywhere? http://www.amanda.org/docs and FAQ 
> still say that the option does not exist...
> 

Try http://wiki.zmanda.org/index.php/Splitting_dumps_across_tapes

Matt

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Matt Hyclak
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