On Friday 28 July 2006 15:42, Jon LaBadie wrote: > No it is not "wrong". "some ... may" also includes zero dumps are left.
You are right, I overlooked the writting... > I'd guess your DLE "omni:/home/mn" was dumping direct to tape, > bypassing the holding disk. Right, but I can't figure how why. I can't find any reference to holding disk (except for its location and size) in the config files. What is the policy of amanda for using/not holding disk? I've seen my amanda using the holding disk, probably with remote clients only. > > Looking at the sendsize report for /home/mn we get: > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > > sendsize[2154]: estimate time for /home/mn level 0: 45.958 > > sendsize[2154]: estimate size for /home/mn level 0: 11853650 KB > > -------------------------------------------------- [...] > When it began the 11575 mbyte > was an estimate. Coulda been smaller, coulda been bigger. Tape > coulda been 35400, maybe larger maybe smaller. After the results > are in we know your tape was bigger (35689 mbyte) and your dump > was larger than 9514 mbyte (35689 - 26175). I was assuming that the sendsize result was used by the planner to decide whether to dump it or not. It is not so? Do you think I should worry about these errors? Do you advice me to reduce the tape size in config? Thank you, Cheers, Rodrigo -- *** Rodrigo Martins de Matos Ventura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *** Web page: http://www.isr.ist.utl.pt/~yoda *** Teaching Assistant and PhD Student at ISR: *** Instituto de Sistemas e Robotica, Polo de Lisboa *** Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisboa, PORTUGAL *** PGP fingerprint = 0119 AD13 9EEE 264A 3F10 31D3 89B3 C6C4 60C6 4585
