Differential backups

2007-01-30 Thread Yogesh Hasabnis
Hi All, Does AMANDA support differential backups? Can anybody provide me pointers about the terms level 0 backup, level 1 backup..level 9 backup etc? Thanks in advance. Yogesh Bored stiff? Loosen up

Re: Differential backups

2007-01-30 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 04:05:48AM -0800, Yogesh Hasabnis wrote: Hi All, Does AMANDA support differential backups? Can anybody provide me pointers about the terms level 0 backup, level 1 backup..level 9 backup etc? Descibing it is easy. A level 'N' is all changes since the most

Differential backups

2005-09-28 Thread Bernard_Wu
Hi Listserv, Does anyone know how to configure amanda to take differential backups ?? TIA Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. This message may be an attorney

Re: Differential backups

2005-09-28 Thread Graeme Humphries
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Listserv, Does anyone know how to configure amanda to take differential backups ?? I assume you mean a situation where you want to only back up the changes from the previous day? I imagine you'd have to get Amanda to increase the dump level every day until you

Re: Differential backups

2005-09-28 Thread Bernard_Wu
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Re: Differential backups

2005-09-28 Thread Graeme Humphries
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, the backup should contaon Monday's, Tuesday's and Wednesday's changes. - level 1, level 2 and level 3 And so on and so forth. Thus on Saturday, the backup tape should contain all of Monday's, Tuesday's, Wednesday's .. and Saturday's changes. Something akin

Re: Differential backups

2005-09-28 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 12:03:52PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Graeme, By differential, I mean accumulating all the daily incremental backups into one backup tape. I think the way it works is something like this: On Sun take a level 0 backup ( Full backup ) On Mon take an incremental