>I have a client with 4 fast processors and would like to use at least 2 or 3 >of them if possible for dumps. ...
Dumps can be very I/O bound. Make sure you have enough bandwidth as well. >Is it possible to get amanda to dump more >than 1 partition on the same client at a time to the backup server? ... Set "maxdumps" in either the global area of amanda.conf or in the specific dumptypes (see amanda(8)). >Trevor. John R. Jackson, Technical Software Specialist, [EMAIL PROTECTED]