Amanda-Users

Re: Override expected tape

2006-06-23 17:14:37
Subject: Re: Override expected tape
From: "Stefan G. Weichinger" <sgw AT amanda DOT org>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 23:09:18 +0200
Ronald Vincent Vazquez schrieb:
> Hello:
> 
> I was wondering if anyone can tell me a way to cheat amanda to override
> the expected tape.  I am still running in "test mode" and tonight I want
> to run the backup but starting (re-use) with tape one.

Simply re-label that tape with the --force option:

amlabel -f <conf> <existinglabel>

That way it's new again to Amanda.

Stefan

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