On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 05:42:53PM +0100, Matthias Andree wrote: > > What I expect of Amanda: > > * NEVER overwrite a level 0 dump, not even with another level 0.
I.e. NEVER use a tape a second time? > This means: if I have 6 tapes, Amanda will have to write level 0 every > FIFTH dump (not every SIXTH) at the latest. Of course, the "planner" > (scheduler) can promote to level 0 earlier if that's necessary for > capacity reasons. It will if YOU configure it correctly. > One thing I've never understood is: WHY does Amanda need to know the > dumpcycle in days? If this feature has precedence over the tapecycle, it > is broken. I love it when someone, new to a package, can't get it to work even when hundreds of others are using it, says "it is broken". jl -- Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] JG Computing 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax)
