On Wed, 26 Jun 2002 at 1:11pm, BRINER Cedric wrote > Does someone had never thought to use a bunch of hard disks spread over > their own Local Network to replace the tapes. > > I thought that it shouldn't be a so big hack to redirect the output of > amflush to a disk instead of a tape... Wihtout forgetting to also hack a > little bit the amrecover to take the data from the HD > > i think that such kind of enhancement of amanda should be envisaged > knowing that in a close futur the price of HD's GB will be soon cheaper > than tape's GB. > > So what about it !!
Search the list archives. There's been a lot of discussion about this. The capability is officially included in 2.4.3b3 (b is for beta) via the file: driver. The included amanda(8) man page has all the gory details. -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University
