> Do you have a changer? If so, Amanda will automatically load the next tape > when needed (once you've configured it properly, of course). If not, you > can use chg-manual (a 'virtual' tape changer where you are the changer > and manually swap out tapes as needed). I believe if you have enough > holdingdisk space your backups will continue while its waiting for you > to swap tapes. I haven't used it, perhaps someone else can clarify how > it notifies you that a tape change is needed.
I (meaning the client) don't have a changer. Eventually this will have to occur, but until then... I thought by default (I'm using tapedev, not tpchanger) so I think it's configured properly. I'm new to this backup application so I appreciate any input. Thanks, James > > Frank > > > > > Thanks everyone, > > > > James > > > > > -- James Marcinek Systems Engineer JEMConsult.biz, Inc 813.416.1324
