--On Friday, March 21, 2003 13:13:06 -0500 Sergio Pereira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi list, > > I'm trying to setup amanda to backup 52 weeks with incremental daily and > every week a full backup. My amanda.conf shows like: > > dumpcycle 7 > runspercycle 5 > tapecycle 55 tapes > > for sure I'm doing something wrong .. what is it? > when I run amadmin to check the due date for each disk I get: > > Due in 367 days: backupserver:/etc > Due in 361 days: backupserver:/var > Due in 362 days: backupserver:/home > > question: how do I modify my amanda.conf to meet my 52 weeks > configuration? To have a years worth of backups, you would need a tapecycle of at least 5 * 52 = 260 tapes. Maybe you need two separate configs, one always-full running weekly with a tapecycle of at least 52 tapes, and one running daily with at least 5 tapes (using your runspercycle). Frank > > thx all, > > sergio > > > -- -- Frank Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sr. Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501
