On Wednesday, March 30, 2011 11:28:05 AM Jean-Louis Martineau did opine: > Tim Johnson wrote: > > Hello all... > > > > This might be a silly quetion, however there > > > > are times that some clients are down. My setup > > aborts the backups, and then looses the indexes/log files > > of pervious backup history. > > > > So two questions, is there an option somewhere in the config to > > > > tell amanda to overlook any clients that are down but still > > continue on with the rest of the clients. > > That's what amanda should do, there is no way to do differently. > You should explain why your setup aborts the backup, that's what must be > fixed. > > Jean-Louis
FWIW Jean-Louis, my setup occasionally misses the 'shop' machine, because of a power outage that outlasted the UPS its on. That has never caused the rest of the backup session to abort. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) <http://tinyurl.com/ddg5bz> <http://www.cantrip.org/gatto.html> IBM's original motto: Cogito ergo vendo; vendo ergo sum.