Diego Zuccato <[email protected]> writes: > Il 28/08/19 03:34, Olivier ha scritto: > >> Or write another device for Amanda to use, it would not be vtape, it >> would be ... something. > Could be 'rawdisk'. :) > > But better plan for some redundancy to compensate for silent corruption. > > And consider that SATA connectors have a limited life (about 500 mating > cycles, IIRC): for frequently-removed disks it's better to use a > dedicated caddy, maybe an eSata one.
I have a dedicated server that runs Amanda, with 8 bays, I never disconnect the disks unless it is time to replace them with a newer and biger one. Olivier --
