Reading John's excellent chapter got me to thinking...I should purge old
index files as well after I have completed my tape rotation. Since once
that tape is overwritten that index in null and void. Can anybody
contradict that thinking.
Don
...I should purge old
index files as well after I have completed my tape rotation. ...
Amanda does this for you via a program called amtrmidx that is called
at the end of every amdump.
It figures out how long the tape cycle is, goes back to the level 0
preceeding that date, then throws away