On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 11:09:18PM +0200, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Ronald Vincent Vazquez schrieb: > > Hello: > > > > I was wondering if anyone can tell me a way to cheat amanda to override > > the expected tape. I am still running in "test mode" and tonight I want > > to run the backup but starting (re-use) with tape one. > > Simply re-label that tape with the --force option: > > amlabel -f <conf> <existinglabel> > > That way it's new again to Amanda.
IIRC, amrmtape cleans up some index/log entries related to the tape. Does forcing a relabel do the same? -- Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] JG Computing 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax)