AW: AW: Question about dumbcycle, tapecycle and runspercycle

2006-07-26 Thread Sebastian Kösters
>You can't have a config that is incremental only. An incremental >backup is based on an earlier, higher level backup, going all the >way back to level 0. Dumpcycle is used to tell amanda how often >it should do that level 0 and reset the base. I know. You understood me wrong ;) in my config ama

AW: AW: Question about dumbcycle, tapecycle and runspercycle

2006-07-25 Thread Sebastian Kösters
On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 05:46:45PM +0200, Sebastian Kösters wrote: >> I forgot to say. >> >> I did that because my backup size is between 40 and 160 GB each tape, >>every >> day. So i set it to 300 to guarantee that the end of the tape is never >> reached and that i do not get the error "tape full

Re: AW: AW: Question about dumbcycle, tapecycle and runspercycle

2006-07-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 25 July 2006 11:46, Sebastian Kösters wrote: >I forgot to say. > >I did that because my backup size is between 40 and 160 GB each tape, > every day. So i set it to 300 to guarantee that the end of the tape > is never reached and that i do not get the error "tape full". > >Hope you unters

AW: AW: Question about dumbcycle, tapecycle and runspercycle

2006-07-25 Thread Sebastian Kösters
I forgot to say. I did that because my backup size is between 40 and 160 GB each tape, every day. So i set it to 300 to guarantee that the end of the tape is never reached and that i do not get the error "tape full". Hope you unterstand what i mean >Hi, > >all together i have 2 TB. > >I use 8 co

AW: AW: Question about dumbcycle, tapecycle and runspercycle

2006-07-25 Thread Sebastian Kösters
Hi, all together i have 2 TB. I use 8 configs (4 with 14 tapecycles each and 4 with 1 tapecycle each). In each config i told amanda to use a maximum of 300GB. Which size would you use? -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Gene Hesket

AW: AW: Question about dumbcycle, tapecycle and runspercycle

2006-07-25 Thread Sebastian Kösters
You guys helped me very much! Thanks! -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Chris Lee Gesendet: Dienstag, 25. Juli 2006 09:57 An: amanda-users@amanda.org Betreff: Re: AW: Question about dumbcycle, tapecycle and runspercycle The simple a