Amanda tapecycle

2001-07-13 Thread Volker Bach
Hi @ all! I have a general question about amanda-tapecycles: How does that cycling work? I.e. if i tell amanda that I want a 10 days backup-cycle with incremental backup every day, using 20 tapes - when does amanda use which tape? Does it cycle until all the tapes have been used one time and

Re: Amanda tapecycle

2001-07-13 Thread John R. Jackson
>... Does it cycle until all the tapes have been used one time >and then start again ... Yes. It's a simple least recently used algorith (the oldest tape is the one that will be used next). >Volker John R. Jackson, Technical Software Specialist, [EMAIL PROTECTED]