On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 04:03:23PM -0600, Josh Welch wrote: > > > > tapedev "file:/backup/" # the no-rewind tape device to be used > > > > I've never used the file driver in production, only played with it > > a little, but I think this needs to be a file, not a directory. Perhaps > > someone else can clarify this. More comments way below. > > Looking at my config, I actually have no tapedev in there. This is probably > not the recomended practice, but I've had to restore files from this system > a number of times, so its working.
Almost forgot, new distro's of amanda have a document on setting up a disk based configuration. Recommended reading, particularly for the OP. -- Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] JG Computing 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax)