On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 03:19:35PM -0400, Guy Dallaire wrote:
>    A quick question.
>    Suppose you run some level 0 backup (GTAR method) with amanda and leav
>    the files on the holding disks until there is enough files to fill a
>    tape and run amflush. Say this takes 5-6 working days.
>    Now, if, after 3 days, I have to restore something that has been
>    dumped on the disk on the first day and run "amrecover" on the client
>    and "setdate YYYY-MM-DD (today - 3 days)"
>    Are the holding disk files "indexed" ? Will amanda use them and not
>    ask for a tape when comes the time to extract ?

Quick answer: yep!

Dustin

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        Dustin J. Mitchell
        Storage Software Engineer, Zmanda, Inc.
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