Amanda-Users

Re: No Level 0 backup possible

2006-06-18 05:07:31
Subject: Re: No Level 0 backup possible
From: Anne Wilson <cannewilson AT tiscali.co DOT uk>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2006 09:56:49 +0100
On Saturday 17 June 2006 19:21, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Saturday 17 June 2006 18:45, Jon LaBadie wrote:
> > > It looks to me as though it is not attempting to span the vtapes.  Can
> > > someone please point me at the likely cause?  I did have spanning
> > > working at one time, so I must have inadvertently changed something
> > > vital.
> >
> > You could check how your settings are for each DLE individually and make
> > sure they seem reasonable (what you expect).  For example:
> >
> >   amadmin Dailys disklist borg /home
> >   amadmin Dailys disklist borg /home/anne/Photos
>
> I've compared the two, and the only difference is that the Photos DLE does
> not use compression, whereas the /home one does.
>
> Anne

In case it wasn't clear,  I looked for differences because the Photos DLE does 
cycle correctly giving Level 0 as appropriate.  The problem does seem to be 
related to tape spanning, which is not required on the Photos one but is for 
the /home one.

Anne

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