On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 10:46:30AM +0000, Keith Matthews wrote: > On Wed, 5 Jan 2005 15:15:01 -0500 > > Did you perchance increase the etimeout and dtimeout values first? > > > > Nope, partly as there is either no documentation on them or it's well > hidden.
Yup, we keep the man page for amanda well hidden :)) > > ... . As long as the spindle numbers used are > > assigned to the individual drive per number, I've not even had any > > disk thrashing problems either. > > > > This was all one spindle. But did you tell amanda that? If you don't tell it, by indicating which DLE's are on the same spindle, amanda assumes each is a separate spindle and might try many simultaneous dumps from that spindle. -- Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] JG Computing 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax)
