Re: temporarily remove a system

If the Amanda config has dozens of hosts and I want to skip only a few during a run, I think doing it as an option to amdump is cleaner than editing the disklist or amanda.conf file, since the latter is more error prone - I have to remember to undo the edits during the next run. Also Sprach

Re: temporarily remove a system

> On May 20, 2018, at 1:55 AM, Jon LaBadie wrote: > > I have one system that will be down for an unknown time. > > How best to stop amanda from trying, and failing, to > back up the DLEs of that system. Is it as simple as > commenting out the DLEs? Then if I do need to

Re: temporarily remove a system

The --exclude-host option is a good idea. Jean-Louis 2018-05-20 16:41 GMT-04:00 C. Chan : > It would be nice if amdump had some kind of --exclude-host flag > which would skip over that host even if it is in the disklist > file. > > Also Sprach Jon LaBadie: > > On Sun, May

Re: temporarily remove a system

Jon, Set the strategy to skip. Jean-Louis 2018-05-20 2:55 GMT-04:00 Jon LaBadie : > I have one system that will be down for an unknown time. > > How best to stop amanda from trying, and failing, to > back up the DLEs of that system. Is it as simple as > commenting out the

AW: temporarily remove a system

Hello Jon, > If I can save about the last months' worth of dumps from > that system. Maybe store it in some separate Data  > structure than my current vtape collection. Then it would  > not‎ matter if they get overwritten. > > Suggestions? Just set up a second amanda config with another single