On Sat, 21 Jun 2003 19:15:12 -0400 Jon LaBadie wrote: > Q. What if `amdump' reports `dumps way too big, must skip incremental dumps'? > A. It means Amanda couldn't back up some disk because it wouldn't fit [..]
> When first bringing a new DLE online it must be level 0 dumped. > If runtapes is 1, then all dumps must fit on a single tape. Got it. Still not understand why all my level 0 stuff would fit on 2 tapes, and my runtapes says "2" and amanda refuses. All disks have been dumped fine already, thanks to dumplevel scheduling. I'm using amanda 2.4.4, BTW. > If holding disk is too small, or reserve parameter (default 100%) > reduces the size below the DLE, the dump may not fit on tape and > may not fit on holding disk. What's amanda to do? Skip the DLE. Thanks for clarification, just learning how amanda thinks and why i do it different. Peter
