Jon,
> Interesting discussion in other threads got me wondering
> whether I should have made some other choices when setting
> up my vtape environment. Particularly whether I should
> have used LVM (Logical Volume Management) to create one
> large filesystem covering my multiple dedicated disks.
On Mon, 20 Sep 2021 15:59:31 +
David Simpson wrote:
> Is there a definitive guide on backing up the catalogue/indexes?
>
> (ideally appending to tape as an epilogue of sorts)
Oddly enough, we've just been having a discussion related to this.
Start with Gene Heskett's email in your inbox:
Interesting discussion in other threads got me wondering
whether I should have made some other choices when setting
up my vtape environment. Particularly whether I should
have used LVM (Logical Volume Management) to create one
large filesystem covering my multiple dedicated disks.
Its a topic I
With respect to having the current amanda directory backed up, what I do is simply run scripts from
a crontab entry:
45 22 * * * /usr/local/adm/backup/daily-amanda;
/usr/local/adm/backup/daily-amanda-config
The first script runs amanda and then runs a script I wrote called amchanger that
Debra, Charles, Jon,
I had some 'large' vtapes for a while, and had a requirement for N-days of
recovery and ran into an issue were I was getting deadlocked on space during
backup.
If the vtapes were too small I consumed more of them, if they were too large
then I'd might not have enough free
On Monday 20 September 2021 11:59:31 David Simpson wrote:
> Is there a definitive guide on backing up the catalogue/indexes?
>
> (ideally appending to tape as an epilogue of sorts)
>
That is basicly what GenesAmandaHelper does.
If comfy with shell scripts there is an older version that will need
Is there a definitive guide on backing up the catalogue/indexes?
(ideally appending to tape as an epilogue of sorts)
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David Simpson - Senior Systems Engineer
ARCCA, Redwood Building,
King Edward VII Avenue,
Cardiff, CF10 3NB
David Simpson - peiriannydd uwch systemau
ARCCA, Adeilad
Yes this sort of thing. Server-side.
Aside from safekeeping of secrets used are there any other pitfalls?
What is the experience of this generally?
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David Simpson - Senior Systems Engineer
ARCCA, Redwood Building,
King Edward VII Avenue,
Cardiff, CF10 3NB
Am 16.09.21 um 16:58 schrieb David Simpson:
It is now released under the name "amanda_deploy" on github
Looking forward to seeing usage/comments/improvements etc.
I didn't yet *use* your roles so far, but I looked through them ...
looks quite good already and covers not only the basics but
On Monday 20 September 2021 08:38:36 Charles Curley wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Sep 2021 01:27:43 -0400
>
> Gene Heskett wrote:
> > No one else has publicly discussed how they've handled that so I
> > have no clue what others are doing, if anything to prevent a days
> > indexes loss if the drive or the
On Mon, 20 Sep 2021 01:27:43 -0400
Gene Heskett wrote:
> No one else has publicly discussed how they've handled that so I have
> no clue what others are doing, if anything to prevent a days indexes
> loss if the drive or the amandatapes drive pukes and you have to
> recover to bare metal.
An
Maybe https://wiki.zmanda.com/index.php/How_To:Set_up_data_encryption is
what you are looking for?
On 20.09.2021 10:39, David Simpson wrote:
Looking for any useful information and scripts on encryption with Amanda
(and not hardware encryption done by the tape library itself).
thanks
Looking for any useful information and scripts on encryption with Amanda (and
not hardware encryption done by the tape library itself).
thanks
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David Simpson - Senior Systems Engineer
ARCCA, Redwood Building,
King Edward VII Avenue,
Cardiff, CF10 3NB
David Simpson - peiriannydd
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