Author: "Rudy Setiawan" <rudal999 AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 10:52:45 -0700
I apologize that I didnt address my question correctly. In fact compression depends on your data, do you know how much they compress? Full/incr depends on your data, how your disks are full, how much
Author: "Rudy Setiawan" <rudal999 AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 11:10:21 -0700
ah sorry i pressed the sent button accidentally. thank you all for the inputs. With the number of hosts that I have, what are the best configuration such as, should I separate each file for each host
Author: "Marc Muehlfeld" <Marc.Muehlfeld AT medizinische-genetik DOT de>
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 20:59:59 +0200 (CEST)
Rudy Setiawan schrieb: Amanda backup every DLE into a single file, except you specify tape_splitsize. This could be usefull, if your filesystem has a better performance with smaller files (e.g. 3-5 G
Amanda uses a unit of a DLE (DiskList Entry) which is either a file system or a directory tree on a single host. So each backup client host may have one or multiple DLEs. Considerations: How much dat
Author: Chris Hoogendyk <hoogendyk AT bio.umass DOT edu>
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 16:43:40 -0400
That's sort of what I was guessing with my parenthetical "iff" statement. So, I could feed in DLE's one at a time until they had all done a full (kind of begging the question that some of the individ
... ... Two possibilities come to mind, one I used in the past. I had a DLE with just CD .iso images. Certainly never changing, but there may be things added to it. So after the initial full dump I s
As it was said by others, RAID 0 may not be the right choice. Virtual tapes and tapespaning allows Amanda to extend a backup across several physical disks, so you don't need RAID 0. The only improve
Author: Paul Bijnens <Paul.Bijnens AT xplanation DOT com>
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2007 09:29:52 +0200
Instead of making it a different configuration, and running into trouble on which full to base an incrmeental, why don't you run an additional amdump of the normal config in the weekend, but which ha
Author: "Dustin J. Mitchell" <dustin AT zmanda DOT com>
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2007 08:41:13 -0500
You're half-right -- Amanda will not try to flush a missing file, but it will not take missing files into account in the planner. Amanda-2.5.2 and later has 'amadmin <conf> holding delete' which can