> The index is stored under /var/amanda... and the index stores all > places where to find backups on the different tapes - so far am I right? > > Now, the server dies and all disks go south, so /var/amanda --- the > index must be gone - so far am I right ?
I use rsync to mirror /var/lib/amanda/<conf> to another host with amanda installed. This is scheduled with cron. If the original server dies it is possible to do amadmin <conf> find|info|... on the second host or to use it as an index server for amrecover.
