1) To exclude a directory that isn't on the host running the amanda server, is it sufficient to touch .amanda.exludes in that directory?
2) How does amanda react to symlinks in a directory? Will it follow the link and back up what it finds, or ignore it, or ??? -- John Oliver, CCNA http://www.john-oliver.net/ Linux/UNIX/network consulting http://www.john-oliver.net/resume/ *** sendmail, Apache, ftp, DNS, spam filtering *** **** Colocation, T1s, web/email/ftp hosting ****