Gerhard den Hollander wrote:
>
> I have a bunch of disks Im amanda-dumping
> 4 18G disks, a couple od smaller disks and a 420G RAID5 array
>
> Now obviously even a level 3 dump of the 420G dsk array is going to take
> longer than a 0 dump of the smalles disks.
>
> Therefore, I'd like ot tell amanda to start work on the 420G disk array
> first.
>
> So I gave the 420G disk a priority of high, and all the other disks a
> priority of medium.
>
> This does not work.
[...]
The priority doesn't affect the order your dump images are being written
to tape.
Amanda takes it as a hint which one to leave off or to continue
incremental dumps from if space on the holding disk or on the tape is a
problem.
