Re: A few interesting problems (tapeless, interactive restores, etc)

2002-04-04 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On 4 Apr 2002 at 11:04am, Greg Mohney wrote > Can you point me to any documentation, crude or otherwise, describing > this process? If anyone else has gotten this to work, what does it > involve? If I need to change tapeio.c, use special amanda.conf > directives, etc etc etc (nothing is mention

Re: A few interesting problems (tapeless, interactive restores, etc)

2002-04-04 Thread Greg Mohney
Hi John, I am looking at amanda-2.4.3b3, but aside from docs/VTAPE-API I don't see any mention of how the "virtual tapes" can be set up with AMANDA. And the VTAPE-API looks to me, as a non-coder, like possibly more than I need to know (though if i need to hack some C code I can). This sounds lik

Re: A few interesting problems (tapeless, interactive restores, etc)

2002-04-03 Thread John R. Jackson
>First off, for reasons beyond the scope of this email, my AMANDA server >has no tape device. I am sending all backups to the holding disk. We >also have a large IBM tape library running ADSM that I would like to >incorporate into my AMANDA backup strategy. ... Sounds like a perfect setup for

A few interesting problems (tapeless, interactive restores, etc)

2002-04-03 Thread Greg Mohney
Hello, I am implementing AMANDA at my current workplace (used it once before and loved it) however I have a few strange circumstances and questions regarding my options. If anyone can help me with the below it would be appreciated. First off, for reasons beyond the scope of this email, my AMAND