On Wed, 17 Jul 2002 at 3:20pm, C White wrote > i just wanted to make sure i had my amanda configured properly > > i want it to run a backup every weeknight, mon-fri > i only want it to do one full backup every week, with incrementals the > rest of the time > and i have six tapes in the 5 for backups and a 6th one for "flushes" > > here is my configuration: > > dumpcycle 5 days > runspercycle 1 > tapecycle 6 tapes > > is this correct or have i missed something here?
Looks good. > everyday at 4 amcheck looks to see if i need to change the tape, and > that is working fine, and every midnight the backup seems to run > properly, and the logs look fine, today it even reported to me that it > was going to move the full dump of 3 of the "directories" ahead 5 days > "Full dump of filezzz:/home promoted from 5 days ahead", or am i reading > that wrong > > all i all i am quite happy with amanda and i look forward to > implementing it here at work in the near future Enjoy! -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University
