On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 10:09:10AM -0500, Dustin J. Mitchell wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 8:53 AM, Mark Adams <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Is there any way to identify (via the index or other means) what file is
> > at the start of what tape or what "split" part?
> 
> You can use 'amadmin find' I suppose.. although it doesn't let you
> search by tape.
> 
> > I need to audit my tape sets to ensure data has been backed up
> > correctly, I was anticipating trying to retrieve a single file from each
> > tape to confirm this. Does anyone have any suggestions on how best to do
> > this or is there any automated way to do this with Amanda?
> 
> amcheckdump is probably what you want.

Hi Dustin, Thanks for this pointer. I assume amcheckdump takes just as
long as the backup takes in the first place?

Regards,
Mark

> 
> Dustin
> 
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