On Tuesday 31 October 2006 16:12, Steve Wray wrote: >Gene Heskett wrote: >> On Tuesday 31 October 2006 14:12, Steve Wray wrote: >>> Dominik Schips wrote: >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> Am Dienstag, den 31.10.2006, 08:12 +1300 schrieb Steve Wray: >>>>> Hi there, >>>>> My amanda backup scripts do an amverifyrun after every run. >>>>> >>>>> One of our backup sets is on a tape changer. >>>> >>>> Sorry for the questinon, but I also have a tape changer. >>>> >>>> How do you do the amverifyrun after the backup if the backup used 2 >>>> tapes? >>> >>> It never uses 2 tapes. >> >> At your place maybe, but there is not a limit other than practical, to >> the number of tapes that can be set in "runtapes". > >*sigh* ok then, interpret me as saying 'on our installation it never >uses 2 tapes'. Thats what I meant, ie I can't offer advice as it never >uses 2 tapes (for me).
Why the big sigh, anyway? You and I are fairly small fry in the amanda world I expect. My typical backup runs to about 7Gigs & a 200GB drive has room for 21 vtapes, my /var partition and some swap thats only been used once or twice. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2006 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
