Re: Using Amanda to Backup Amanda

2004-11-09 Thread Inaki Sanchez
I use rsync to copy all the amanda folder to another server, just after amanda finishes her work. Regards, -- Inaki Sanchez Centro de Proceso de Datos Universidad de Navarra mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.unav.es Gaby Vanhegan wrote: Hi, I have a running Amanda server which is quite happily

Re: Using Amanda to Backup Amanda

2004-11-09 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 09 November 2004 03:00, Inaki Sanchez wrote: I use rsync to copy all the amanda folder to another server, just after amanda finishes her work. Regards, And I use a wrapper script that tars up the $CONFDIR and $INDEXDIR and appends them to the backup. When I used tapes, I had to

Re: Using Amanda to Backup Amanda

2004-11-09 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Hi, Gaby Vanhegan, on Montag, 08. November 2004 at 17:40 you wrote to amanda-users: GV Hi, GV I have a running Amanda server which is quite happily backing up several GV gigs of data on several machines (not a huge setup by any measure). I GV was wondering if there are any special provisions

Re: Skip two tapes

2004-11-09 Thread Alexander Jolk
Nicolas Ecarnot wrote: For some reason, I have to skip two tapes : the last backup was made on tape05 and the next one has to be made on tape08 Tell amanda exactly that: amadmin config no-reuse tape06 tape07 And when someday you want to use them again, just `reuse' them. Alex --

Re: Skip two tapes

2004-11-09 Thread Stephen Carville
On Monday November 08 2004 11:41 pm, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote: Hi, I have a configuration with ten tapes that runs nicely. For some reason, I have to skip two tapes : the last backup was made on tape05 and the next one has to be made on tape08 How can I do that ? What file should I hack for