On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, Jean-Francois Malouin wrote: > > > make sure you use a no rewind no compression tape device. > > > > i am still fuguring amanda out - where do i specify this? > > If you mean in amanda.conf then its called 'tapedev'. > But maybe you should go throuh the docs first and read > carefully. That will save you a lot of grief.
thanks jf, i am actually still looking for good amanda documentation, i have not found anything yet. i only have git faq's and the amanda faq'omatic questions. do you have a website with a good documentation for amanda, especially some kind of newbie step-by-step howto? > How did you configure Amanda? > On which OS? i am using Redhat Enterprise Linus AS 3.0, kernel 2.4.21, and a Dell PowerVault 122T-LTO 8-tape autoloader. thanks again, ernest.
