Thanks! It looks like my problem was that I didn't get that the exclude file needed to reside on the client. Once I fixed that it worked like a charm!
-Jenn > >The users.. and usrs directories are backed up as filesystems so that's >why they are excluded here. I'm not sure whether this is sufficient, >but it definitely took care of my problems. Remember though that the >exclude file needs to reside on the client that's being backed up. I.e. >you can have a different exclude file for each client. Amanda will look >for the exclude file in the directory specified in the dumptype - on the >client. > >Jan > > >-- > >================================================ > Jan Boshoff > PhD Student, Chemical Engineering > Univ. of Delaware, DE USA > www.che.udel.edu/research_groups/nanomodeling >================================================ -- .-------------------------------------------------------. |Jennifer Sturm | |System Administrator and Research Support Specialist | |Chemistry Department | |Hamilton College | | | |[EMAIL PROTECTED] | |315-859-4745 | |www.chem.hamilton.edu | .-------------------------------------------------------. |"Duct tape is like the force. It has a light side, | | and a dark side, and it holds the universe together." | | -Carl Zwanzig | | | | | |"One only needs two tools in life: WD-40 to make things| | go, and duct tape to make them stop. " | | -G. Weilacher | .-------------------------------------------------------.
