Re: huge incrementals

2001-03-21 Thread John R. Jackson
>What values are people using for bumpsize, bumdays, bumpmult other than >the example values? I don't think this applies to you, but the only place I've changed the bump* parameters was on a system that had a dumpcycle < 10 days (i.e. so I would not run out of level numbers) and I wanted to bump

huge incrementals

2001-03-21 Thread Jonathan Dill
Hi all, What values are people using for bumpsize, bumdays, bumpmult other than the example values? I have a lot of > 10 GB disks to back up and it doesn't seem efficient to me to do eg. an 11 GB "level 5" backup of a disk that has 13 GB of data on it--In that situation, I think it would probabl

Re: Huge incrementals on all samba shares?

2000-12-05 Thread Eric Wadsworth
Wow, I think that's it. I made a backup user with "Read-only" permissions on all of the NT machines. Yay! I'm off to change a bunch of backup user setting on a bunch of people's NT boxes now Thanks! --- Eric Alexandre Oliva wrote: > > On Dec 5, 2000, Eric Wadsworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

Re: Huge incrementals on all samba shares?

2000-12-05 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Dec 5, 2000, Eric Wadsworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Amanda has now run 4 times on my network. The past three times it > has included samba shares for various NT workstations. Why are the > incrementals so huge on these? One of the possible reasons: if the username with which you access

Huge incrementals on all samba shares?

2000-12-05 Thread Eric Wadsworth
Hi, Amanda has now run 4 times on my network. The past three times it has included samba shares for various NT workstations. Why are the incrementals so huge on these? Relevant information follows. --- Eric Here are lines of three consecutive reports for one share: Dumper Stats