Presently, I inherited a VXA-1 rakpak and an assortment of tapes. I
have V6, V10, and V17 tapes. Besides under using the v10 and v17, is
there any other way to fit different tape capacities into amanda scheduling?
Thanks,
Adam Read
LocalNet Corp.
Depending on how many of each you have, you could make a separate config for
each. Or possibly just use them for archives. I think it would be impossible
for planner to level out daily runs if you didn't know what size tapes were
going to appear.
One other option would be to change to your
We currently use 20 8 gig tapes for our backup in
amanda. We have obtained some 20 gig tapes and we
would like to add these to the backup schedule. Do we
need to replace the 8 gig tapes with the 20's or can
we intermix them?
Thanks,
Brook
I would be willing to bet that you could use..them but since the config
specifies the tape size, you would only be using the limits of the
previous size. I would say add the tapes in your rotation and adjust
your tape size to reflect the new tapes. And remove the the 8GB tapes
from your
Brook Hurd wrote:
We currently use 20 8 gig tapes for our backup in
amanda. We have obtained some 20 gig tapes and we
would like to add these to the backup schedule. Do we
need to replace the 8 gig tapes with the 20's or can
we intermix them?
You could set up a seperate configuration to
On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 12:36:12PM -0400, Brook Hurd wrote:
We currently use 20 8 gig tapes for our backup in
amanda. We have obtained some 20 gig tapes and we
would like to add these to the backup schedule. Do we
need to replace the 8 gig tapes with the 20's or can
we intermix them?
I
On Thu, 2 May 2002, Don Potter wrote:
I would be willing to bet that you could use..them but since the config
specifies the tape size, you would only be using the limits of the
previous size. I would say add the tapes in your rotation and adjust
your tape size to reflect the new tapes. And
