also - how do i recover from the hard disk backup if something goes wrong?
Thanks again!

mnk wrote:

> thanks for your reply.
> The thing is - I am not sure exactly what you mean - can u explain to 
> me further please?
> Thanx again
> 
> Ben Kochie wrote:
> 
>> you are a bit mistaken as to how amanda works, amanda automaticaly
>> decides if it should do a full or incremental backup each day of the
>> backup cycle.  if you only want to change tapes once a week, but have
>> backup every night, here is what you could do.
>> 
>> have a dump disk big enough to handle all backups for one week, and on
>> weekends, run amflush to dump those disks to tape.
>> 
>> mnk wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> I was wondering - how does one back up dail incrementals onto a hard
>>> disk while the weekly backups are on tape?
>>> Thanks.
>>> Mohammed
>> 
>> 
> 
> 

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