Folks,
I've been tasked with "guaranteeing" that the backup vtapes or in the
future real tapes are "good." So I found the command amverify that
seems to be the correct routine but I want to know does it completely
check the archive and the files contained within?
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On Monday 07 May 2007, Donofrio, Lewis wrote:
>Folks,
>
>I've been tasked with "guaranteeing" that the backup vtapes or in the
>future real tapes are "good." So I found the command amverify that
>seems to be the correct routine but I want to know does it completely
>check the archive and the files
> I've been tasked with "guaranteeing" that the backup vtapes or in the
> future real tapes are "good." So I found the command amverify that
> seems to be the correct routine but I want to know does it completely
> check the archive and the files contained within?
Amverify will try to extract a
On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 09:42:52AM +0700, Olivier Nicole wrote:
> > I've been tasked with "guaranteeing" that the backup vtapes or in the
> > future real tapes are "good." So I found the command amverify that
> > seems to be the correct routine but I want to know does it completely
> > check the a
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> On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 09:42:52AM +0700, Olivier Nicole wrote:
> > > I'
On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 08:26:27AM -0400, Donofrio, Lewis wrote:
> Thanks one and all for your input, I am planning on using a holding
> disk, vtapes for storage and archiving to ati2 tapes. I realize that
> the amverify would be rough on tape drives, but if I use d2d I should be
> fine. And I'm
Jon LaBadie wrote:
> The second part can only be done by actually doing restores.
> Perhaps you could schedule periodic recoveries of files
> or directory trees. Do some sort of varying selection of
> clients, tapes, and data to recover. Maybe even a regular
> "the chips are down" disaster exer
On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 10:10:15AM -0400, Chris Hoogendyk wrote:
>
>
> Jon LaBadie wrote:
> > The second part can only be done by actually doing restores.
> > Perhaps you could schedule periodic recoveries of files
> > or directory trees. Do some sort of varying selection of
> > clients, tapes,
Jon LaBadie wrote:
> On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 10:10:15AM -0400, Chris Hoogendyk wrote:
>
>> Jon LaBadie wrote:
>>
>>> The second part can only be done by actually doing restores.
>>> Perhaps you could schedule periodic recoveries of files
>>> or directory trees. Do some sort of varying se
Hi,
In the line with what have been discussed, would it be possible that
Amanda does some kind of CRC on the dump, on the client side, and that
this CRC information is checked when running amverify?
That would allow to say that not only a piece of backup can be read,
uncompressed, untared (if GNU
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