I've been given the "opportunity" :-) to update the Amanda chapter
web pages at www.backupcentral.com/amanda.html, so now would be a good
time for everyone to toss in their comments on what it should contain
(keeping in mind that every minute I'm typing HTML is one I won't be
typing Amanda code
I don't know if this qualifies as an actual suggestion or not, but here
goes. Don't lose the messages in the details. Perhaps start the chapter
with a "Dummies" section on how to do a basic backup with Amanda and how to
do a basic restore. Then dive off into the details of each part of the
"John R. Jackson" wrote:
I've been given the "opportunity" :-) to update the Amanda chapter
web pages at www.backupcentral.com/amanda.html, so now would be a good
time for everyone to toss in their comments on what it should contain
(keeping in mind that every minute I'm typing HTML is one I
After looking at quite a bit of the post to
amanda-users it seems as though that a lot of people
has trouble understanding which /dev/device to use
for amanda. I know for me setting up a changer under
RedHat 7.0 was a bit tough due to never having used
scsi devices under Linux before.
Maybe in
