On Wed, 11 Feb 2004, Matthew Huff wrote:

>My understanding is that a "native" legato streamed backups use
>checkpoints. Once a media error occurs, it attempts to write EOT then
>restarts backup at the last checkpoint on the next media. You only loose
>the time since the last checkpoint, where with NDMP you could be at 14
>hours of a 15 hour backup and it fail and it starts over at the
>beginning and you have another 15 hours to go.

Exactly! Ugh!

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