Re: Tape and dump cycles

2002-05-16 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Thu, 16 May 2002 at 4:09am, adi adi wrote Hello list, i'm a lil confused abt the dump and tape cycles to put in amanda.conf. This is my situation. I am dumping everyday, 7 days a week. The tapes are labelled for week 1 as monday1, tuesday2, wednesday3 and for the second week would be

Re: Tape and dump cycles

2002-05-16 Thread Christoph Scheeder
Hi, i would use the following values: dumpcycle 7 days # gives you a level 0 of every filesystem # at least every week tapecycle 31 tapes # the amount of tapes you use over all cycles as you use a tape per day, even at weekends, you can ommit runspercycle, as

Re: Tape and dump cycles

2002-05-16 Thread adi adi
The whole backup could fit into one tape. I will be doing a fulldump everyday until the end of the month. I will try this tonite with the configuration u suggested. Will i get a level 0 dump everyday? I have no choice but to stick with the labelling, will there be much of a problem if i'd use the

Re: Tape and dump cycles

2002-05-16 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Thu, 16 May 2002 at 5:45am, adi adi wrote The whole backup could fit into one tape. I will be doing a fulldump everyday until the end of the month. I will try this tonite with the configuration u suggested. Will i get a level 0 dump everyday? I have Nope. If you want a full dump of

Re: Tape and dump cycles

2002-05-16 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 05:45:27AM -0700, adi adi wrote: ... I have no choice but to stick with the labelling, will there be much of a problem if i'd use the friday1 saturday1... kinda labelling? Guarantee: they will not stay matched with the day of the dump. If you gotta label that way

Unversioned libraries

2002-05-16 Thread Buchan Milne
Hi All, I don't know if this might be more applicable on the hackers list, but here goes .. I am busy getting amanda packages into a linux distribution (so that I don't have to rebuild software everytime I upgrade distros), but one of the policies is using versioned libraries. At the moment,

Getting off of this list

2002-05-16 Thread Kevin L. Collins, MCSE
Can someone tell me how to stop this list? I've tried the Unsubscribe avenue several times and nothing is working. Any help would be welcomed. Later, Kevin L. Collins, MCSE Systems Manager Nesbitt Engineering, Inc. === My computer doesn't crash...I run

more level 0 dumps?

2002-05-16 Thread Soo Hom
Hello, I want more level 0 dumps in the tapecycle. Currently we get about 2 level 0's every six weeks. dumpcycle 6 weeks tapecycle 30 tapes tapedev /dev/nrst0 tapetype SDT1 infofile /var/amanda/eceadm/curinfo indexdir /var/amanda/eceadm/index logdir /var/amanda/eceadm labelstr

Re: more level 0 dumps?

2002-05-16 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 10:22:31AM -0700, Soo Hom wrote: Hello, I want more level 0 dumps in the tapecycle. Currently we get about 2 level 0's every six weeks. dumpcycle 6 weeks tapecycle 30 tapes tapedev /dev/nrst0 tapetype SDT1 infofile /var/amanda/eceadm/curinfo

Re: more level 0 dumps?

2002-05-16 Thread Soo Hom
Jon, The longest interval I want is a level 0 every 2 weeks. I'll try setting dumpcycle 2 weeks. I run amdump 5 times per week. M-F. What does runspercycle do? I don't have that in my conf file. Will the tapes need relabeling after these changes? Thanks for your help! Soo On Thu, 16

amadmin message

2002-05-16 Thread Michael Kopach
Incremental: -1.0, -1.0, -1.0 compressed size, Full: -100.0%, -100.0%, -100.0% Incremental: -100.0%, -100.0%, -100.0% Dumps: lev datestmp tape file origK compK secs 0 20020516 3117 1 246024602 If someone

100% when dumping!!

2002-05-16 Thread Alexander Belik
This night my dump were strange! I can't understand why hdb2 1000%?? Using /var/log/amanda/amdump from Fri May 17 02:00:01 EEST 2002 Look for amstatus (amanda in progress yet)! -- auth:hda21