Amanda-Users

Re: determining backup set

2006-06-16 12:28:16
Subject: Re: determining backup set
From: Josef Wolf <jw AT raven.inka DOT de>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 18:13:28 +0200
On Fri, Jun 16, 2006 at 10:47:52AM -0400, Marlin Whitaker wrote:
> On Jun 15, 2006, at 3:03 PM, Jon LaBadie wrote:
> >On Thu, Jun 15, 2006 at 12:33:16PM -0400, Marlin Whitaker wrote:

> >>If I have a collection of tapes from previous amanda backups,
> >>is there a procedure for determining which set of tapes contain
> >>a complete backup?
> >
> >I'm assuming you don't have access to the logs/indexes/amrecover.
> 
> Actually, I probably do have access to these things, but I'm not yet
> sure how to interpret them. Any pointers will be appreciated. (Note
> that all recent log files represent backup failures, but the old logs
> are still available in the archive area.)

As long as the log files are available, the amandatape script that I
posted a while ago to this list will give you the info that you are
looking for.  You can find it here:

  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amanda-users/message/58001?l=1

But make sure you apply the patch from:

  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amanda-users/message/58021?l=1


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