On Fri, Jul 12, 2002 at 05:28:12PM -0400, Bort, Paul wrote: > amanda@tape$ amadmin MyConfig no-reuse MyOffsiteTapeLabel-1 > > Amanda will keep the record of the backup, but never ask for the tape again. > It is essentially read-only. > > You should add another tape to your rotation (with a new name) to replace > it. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Anthony Valentine [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Friday, July 12, 2002 5:08 PM > > To: Jon LaBadie > > Cc: Amanda Users > > Subject: Re: Archival tape backup configuration help > > > > > > If I wanted to do something similar, but I didn't want to reuse the > > tapes at all (I need to store each one for 7 years), how would I set > > Amanda up to do that? > >
Paul, If one wanted to store every tape, i.e. never reuse one, is there a difference between setting each to "no-reuse" after it is written or setting tapecycle 999999 (some huge number)? -- Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] JG Computing 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax) duplicating list replies in personal email is superfluous
