On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 00:31, brnn8r <amanda-fo...@backupcentral.com> wrote: > This is my first post on this forum and I'm a bit of a Amanda newb. > > At my company we have a Weekly backup regime and after each weekly backup the > tape is sent offsite for storage and the next Weekly tape is brought in. > > I've just come back from holiday and Amanda is expecting our next Weekly > backup tape to be called Weekly03. Unfortunately while I was away this tape > was given to the backup company and we now have Weekly04. > > My question is: Can I change what Amanda expects to be the next Weekly tape? > i.e. can I set it to Weekly04 instead of Weekly03? Otherwise I'll have to > request the previous weekly tape is returned and this will of course have > some cost.
If Weekly04 was last written more than tapecycle runs ago, I think Amanda will happily accept it. Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- ge...@linux-m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds