On Mon, 27 May 2002 at 7:41pm, Kenny MacPherson wrote

> Can anyone provide some guidance? I am experiencing data timeout errors on
> AMANDA from a Linux file server "toronto" when trying to backup big
> filesystems. When it's a small fs on "toronto" there is no problem but the
> big ones keep running out of tape. Apart from the obvious (too much data and
> not enough tape) can any shed some light?
> 
Are your filesystems bigger than an individual tape?  If so, you need to 
split them up via tar.  Amanda doesn't yet span filesystems across tapes.

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-- 
Joshua Baker-LePain
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University

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