On Tue, 28 Jan 2003 at 10:39am, John Oliver wrote > On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 01:28:37PM -0500, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: > > > dumpcycle 4 days > > > > Amanda will get a full backup of every disk list entry (DLE) at least once > > every four days. If you run backups M-Th, Monday is going to be a busy > > day... > > > > > runspercycle 4 > > > > You'll run amanda 4 times per dumpcycle > > Is it possible to make amanda spread the full backups out over the > course of the dumpcycle?
That's the default course of action. > Also, if I change the dumpcycle to 5 days and leave the runspercycle at > 4, will that work? I do want to keep tapes in "sets" of a week, but it > takes time to get more. Change it to 1 week. It's the x days, when you really mean x business days, that's screwing you up. -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University
