Q: nodump file atrribute, -h arg for dump.

2008-06-23 Thread Andres Moya
Hello. I'm trying to exclude some /dump /backups /distr directories from server backup. I'm running CentOS, so system uses redhat packages. I'm setting nodump attributes with chattr +d command. It is nicely ignored by dump, who want to see -h0 in its argument for dump levels < 1 in this case. I se

Re: Amanda 2.6.0 spanning

2008-06-23 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
Sweet. That's a nice setup, Paul. I originally pictured having a separate archive configuration; but, since I have a tape library and run tapes every night, I ended up deciding that it was easier to do it with my regular daily configuration. I only do archives periodically (like end of semeste

Re: Amanda 2.6.0 spanning

2008-06-23 Thread Paul Bijnens
Following up on myself... On 2008-06-23 16:33, Paul Bijnens wrote: The file "chg-multi.conf", in the same directory as amanda.conf contains: multieject 0 firstslot 1 lastslot 2 gravity Add a zero: "gravity 0" But I guess you could find out that yourself... needeject 0 ej

RE: Amanda 2.6.0 spanning

2008-06-23 Thread Johan Booysen
Thanks very much! I'll definitely give this a go. Johan -Original Message- From: Paul Bijnens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 23 June 2008 15:34 To: Johan Booysen; Amanda List Subject: Re: Amanda 2.6.0 spanning On 2008-06-23 15:49, Johan Booysen wrote: > That's very interesting. Not s

Re: Amanda 2.6.0 spanning

2008-06-23 Thread Paul Bijnens
On 2008-06-23 15:49, Johan Booysen wrote: That's very interesting. Not sure I completely understand your setup - one "normal" config from Monday to Thursday, and another config doing a level 0 only on Fridays? Yes, I have two configs for amanda. On Tuesday to Saterday at 0:04 early morning, I

Re: Amanda 2.6.0 spanning

2008-06-23 Thread Paul Bijnens
On 2008-06-23 13:43, Johan Booysen wrote: Is there anyone who is actually using chg-manual for their Amanda setup, who would be willing to give me an example of their config files, such as amanda.conf and changer.conf (changerfile parameter)? Can't help with chg-manual, but... I avoid the use

RE: Amanda 2.6.0 spanning

2008-06-23 Thread Johan Booysen
Is there anyone who is actually using chg-manual for their Amanda setup, who would be willing to give me an example of their config files, such as amanda.conf and changer.conf (changerfile parameter)? I suspect my changer.conf may be causing my problems, but the only examples I can find are for us