On Mon, 23 Apr 2001 at 10:16am, Mark L. Chang wrote
> A) 2-4 weeks of backup history.
> B) Full backups once per week.
> C) Archival dumps once per month to tapes we just store away.
>
> I'm using a 22-tape ADIC changer with the current configuration (and I
> know it doesn't do either A or C above) that works just fine.
> Now, I am thinking about going to this Daily config:
> --
> dumpcycle 1 week
> runspercycle 5
> runtapes 2
> tapecycle 44
Looks good.
> And adding another configuration that runs once a month and does a full:
> dumpcycle 0
> runspercycle 1
> runtapes 22
> tapecycle 22
Set tapecycle to be very large. That way amanda will always want new
tapes. Otherwise she's going to think you want to keep using the same 22
tapes.
--
Joshua Baker-LePain
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University
