Well, Google turned up this: http://forums.zmanda.com/showthread.php?t=2588
But trying to apply it to my DLE results in an "Invalid disk list entry. For taking backup of a single file use templates." Sort of ironic considering I *am* trying to use a template. ;-) On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 1:17 PM, Brian Cuttler <[email protected]> wrote: > > Chris, > > Glad I was able to help. I'll let you know if I learn more > but do believe/agree with you that it seems to be a documentation issue. > > best, > > brian > > On Tue, Jun 08, 2010 at 01:08:42PM -0400, Chris Nighswonger wrote: >> Hi Brian, >> >> On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Brian Cuttler <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Chris, >> > >> > I'd puzzeled over that too. >> > >> > I believe that the templates are for amanda servers, you >> > are only running the client and the tempate is never used >> > for anything. >> >> A look at a tcpdump does show that the diskdevice in the DLE is passed >> to the zwc and the next piece of traffic is the estimated size of the >> backup of that device. So template.txt appears to be ignored. >> >> It seems that if it is not meant to be used it should be removed from >> the community version or at least documented as such. >> >> > >> > My (unix based) dislist files contain dle's that look like >> > foo ? c:/database-backups ?zwc-compress >> > foo ? c:/users-data1 ? ? ? zwc-compress >> > foo ? c:/users-data2 ? ? ? zwc-compress >> > >> > Rather than a template that contains the 3 entries. >> >> This is what I have resorted to for the time being as well. >> >> Thanks for the response. >> >> Kind Regards, >> Chris > --- > Brian R Cuttler [email protected] > Computer Systems Support (v) 518 486-1697 > Wadsworth Center (f) 518 473-6384 > NYS Department of Health Help Desk 518 473-0773 > > > > IMPORTANT NOTICE: This e-mail and any attachments may contain > confidential or sensitive information which is, or may be, legally > privileged or otherwise protected by law from further disclosure. It > is intended only for the addressee. If you received this in error or > from someone who was not authorized to send it to you, please do not > distribute, copy or use it or any attachments. Please notify the > sender immediately by reply e-mail and delete this from your > system. Thank you for your cooperation. > > >
