Hi Vincent, thanks for the help. I use the BackupPC_archiveHost command now. But the information that -1 is the most current dump was the important clue to make useful backups :)
One question still remains: is there any mechanism which one could use to verify my backup on tape ? Greetings, Patrick Am Freitag, 18. August 2006 00:33 schrieben Sie: > > If anybody set something similiar up I would appreciate every help. > > Try this: > > sudo -u backuppc /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_tarCreate -h > $TARGET_HOST -t -n -1 -s $DATA_SET / > > /dev/$TAPE_DEVICE > > For example: > > sudo -u backuppc /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_tarCreate -h server1 > -t -n -1 -s data / > /dev/nst0 > > This works well for me with a HP 36/72 GB DAT. > > If you need more info, just let me know. > > -- Vincent ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/