On Wed, 2002-07-17 at 02:24, Jon LaBadie wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 05:06:31PM +0100, Phil Launchbury wrote:
> > On Tue, 2002-07-16 at 15:50, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 16 July 2002 06:13, Phil Launchbury wrote:
> >
> > > >What's going on? Amanda is expecting Tape1 and amdump fails yet
> > > > amtape quite clearly shows the tape in the slot!
> > >
> > > Didja change the tape label string specification to match
> > > something like "^Tape[0-9][0-9]? This is the
> > > "labelstr" line in amanda.conf, and mine, for "DailySet1" looks like
> > > this:
> > >
> > > labelstr "^DailySet1-[0-9][0-9]*$" # label constraint regex: all
>tapes must match
> >
> > Yes - I set up the tape label string in the amanda.conf..
>
>
> Just in case, could you show us your labelstr line?
>
Sure - here you go..
labelstr "Tape[0-9][0-9]*$"
>
>
> Also, from your first posting,
>
> > dumpcycle 2 days # the number of days in the normal dump cycle
> > runspercycle 20 # the number of amdump runs in dumpcycle days
> > tapecycle 6 tapes # the number of tapes in rotation
>
> Those are wierd and improper settings.
>
> It says you will get a level zero (full) dumps every 2 days.
> During those 2 days you are going to run amdump 10 times a day.
> And you will be overwriting your 6 tapes 3+ times in every 2 day dumpcyle.
>
> Don't sound kosher to me :))
>
Indeed..
I have changed it to:
dumpcycle 7 days
runspercycle 7
tapecycle 6 tapes
Cheers,
Phil.
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Wind River Systems UK Ltd
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