Amanda-Users

Re: Incorrect bahaviour causes backup loss - further update!!

2006-07-28 13:46:13
Subject: Re: Incorrect bahaviour causes backup loss - further update!!
From: "Alan Pearson" <alandpearson AT yahoo DOT com>
To: "Frank Smith" <fsmith AT hoovers DOT com>
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2006 18:39:56 +0100 (BST)
You'd think so.... But it didn't.... :-(

-- 
AlanP

On Fri, July 28, 2006 6:05 pm, Frank Smith wrote:
>
>> Alan Pearson wrote:
>>
>>> Now I'm faced with more difficulties because of this.
>>>
>>> Amanda is only dumping at level2 the machine it overwrote the only full
>>> backup of.
>>>
>>> How can I force a level 0 dump ?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>
> Pavel gave a response on 'how', but I'm confused as to the 'why'.
> If the last full dump was overwritten, shouldn't Amanda be trying
> to schedule a level 0 anyway, since there is no level 0 to base
> an incremental on?
>
> Frank
>
>
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