On Thu, 4 Apr 2002 at 6:18pm, Tom Van de Wiele wrote > I was just wondering... I make a full backup every day, 5 times a week > for 5 workdays. What should I do when there's a holiday and I can't > switch the tape? My entire tape sequenced would be fscked up... > I think most people just let amanda run onto holding disk, amflush when they get back, and go merrily along. Yes, this may mean that your "monday" tape is no longer used on monday, but that's why I use numbers and let amanda tell me which tape it wants. Also, one tape error will throw off your tape<->day correlation anyway.
Just my $0.02. -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University
