With luck I won't need this, but one doesn't assume luck when planning backup
systems. ;-)
I've just successfully transferred a tape library from an old Sun E250 running Solaris 9 and Amanda
2.5.1p3 to a new SuperMicro running Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Amanda 3.3.3. This has been a somewhat slow
The index doesn't seem to be all that is needed. I looked at one of the index files, and it
contained all the items in that backup for that dle, but it didn't indicate what tape it went to.
That seems to be in the logs.
I think I can see how to merge the index directories, because the indexes
On 05/22/2013 01:08 PM, Chris Hoogendyk wrote:
The index doesn't seem to be all that is needed. I looked at one of
the index files, and it contained all the items in that backup for
that dle, but it didn't indicate what tape it went to. That seems to
be in the logs.
I think I can see how to
: Wed, 22 May 2013 10:58:48 -0600
From: Charles Curley charlescur...@charlescurley.com
To: Chris Hoogendyk hoogen...@bio.umass.edu
Subject: Re: transferring Amanda database from one server to another
On Wed, 22 May 2013 12:08:08 -0400
Chris Hoogendyk hoogen...@bio.umass.edu wrote
On Wed, 22 May 2013 14:21:31 -0400
Chris Hoogendyk hoogen...@bio.umass.edu wrote:
However, in this situation, what I'm trying to cope with is a
*merge*. The transition from one server to the other was not an
abrupt total switchover. Both servers were running. I got Amanda
3.3.3 installed and
On 5/22/13 2:57 PM, Charles Curley wrote:
On Wed, 22 May 2013 14:21:31 -0400
Chris Hoogendyk hoogen...@bio.umass.edu wrote:
However, in this situation, what I'm trying to cope with is a
*merge*. The transition from one server to the other was not an
abrupt total switchover. Both servers were
