Re: problems with label of tape in last slot

2005-11-07 Thread Stefan Herrmann
Am 04.11.2005 um 17:18 schrieb Jon LaBadie: On Fri, Nov 04, 2005 at 11:33:38AM +0100, Stefan Herrmann wrote: Am 04.11.2005 um 11:20 schrieb Paul Bijnens: I'm still waiting for the "sh -vx" output of chg-disk. The last one you sent, was a normal case, not the case of going from the last-but-one

Antw: Re: Incrementals even if tape is big enough

2005-11-07 Thread matilda matilda
Hi Joshua, ok, that is something I misunderstood. But does this mean, amanda will tune itself to use more of the available capacity? Thanks to all for the answers to my initial question. Best regards Andreas Mock >>> Joshua Baker-LePain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 04.11.2005 17.10 Uhr >>> Amanda's g

Re: Antw: Re: Incrementals even if tape is big enough

2005-11-07 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Mon, 7 Nov 2005 at 1:55pm, matilda matilda wrote ok, that is something I misunderstood. But does this mean, amanda will tune itself to use more of the available capacity? As someone else pointed out, if you want it to use more tape each night the easiest way is to shorten your dumpcycle.

Quantum DLT 320

2005-11-07 Thread Steven Law
Hello there A couple of years back we bought a SDLT 220 drive which works just great with amanda. Now we'd like to buy another drive. The latest model seems to be the Quantum M1500 series which is a DLT 320 (single desktop drive). We will be running this with Redhat Enterprise 3. Can anyone co

Occasional backups to disk

2005-11-07 Thread Robert Tilden
I'd like to be able to back up some of my machines to a holding disk at arbitrary times. For example, I run backups every night at 0100. Some laptop users are unable to leave their machines overnight. I'd like to be able to start a backup for their laptop(s) only, with the results going to the ho