preparing archive tapes (new thread)

2019-01-17 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
New thread, trying to summarize what I try to achieve here. amanda-3.5.1 on a gentoo linux server 1x LTO6 tape drive, 8 slot tape library around 12 TB data to dump More or less enough holding disk to keep a full lev0 of all the DLEs. - The normal schedule (let's call it amanda config "daily

Re: preparing archive tapes (new thread)

2019-01-21 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 17.01.19 um 12:10 schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > The idea is to let the normal runs write to storage "daily" and > additionally keep the dumped files in the holdingdisk. > > After having all DLEs there I want to do something like: > > amflush daily -o storage=archive > > and get all FULL ba

Re: preparing archive tapes (new thread)

2019-01-22 Thread Debra S Baddorf
> On Jan 21, 2019, at 2:52 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > > Am 17.01.19 um 12:10 schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > >> The idea is to let the normal runs write to storage "daily" and >> additionally keep the dumped files in the holdingdisk. >> >> After having all DLEs there I want to do somet

Re: preparing archive tapes (new thread)

2019-01-22 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 22.01.19 um 18:30 schrieb Debra S Baddorf: > The first block is a text description of the dump and how to use it. > > dd if=tapeOrFilename of=whatever bs=YourBlockSize count=1 > > should show that first block.Use skip=1 for put the actual dump to a > useable file. > > (DD command f

Re: preparing archive tapes (new thread)

2019-03-19 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 21 January 2019 03:52:18 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 17.01.19 um 12:10 schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > > The idea is to let the normal runs write to storage "daily" and > > additionally keep the dumped files in the holdingdisk. > > > > After having all DLEs there I want to do someth