C Scott wrote:
>
> Can anyone think of any reason why I can only get one backup on a
> tape. The tape is only 38% used, but the amdump report (email) says that
> next tape expected is a new tape. If amdump is run again, it reports that
> amflush must be used because it can't overwrite the active tape. There is
> plenty of room on the tape.
>
> Casey Scott
Amanda will only put 1 session (which may include dumps from more than 1
filesystem) on a tape. The reasons for this have been discussed
extensively, but the bottom line is that appending to a tape is not
reliable.
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