Re: tapecycle and the doc

2005-03-17 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Hi, Tom, on Donnerstag, 17. März 2005 at 17:27 you wrote to amanda-users: TS> In case you forgot, it does not appear to be fixed here yet: TS> http://www.amanda.org/docs/amanda.8.html Thanks. Had fixed it in the source, but forgot to publish. It's html-only so far, the pdf doesn't get updated

Re: tapecycle and the doc

2005-03-17 Thread Tom Schutter
On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 23:52 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Hi, Tom, > > on Dienstag, 15. März 2005 at 23:32 you wrote to amanda-users: > > TS> On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 10:25 -0700, Tom Schutter wrote: > >> On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 01:03 -0500, Jon LaBadie wrote: > >> > While amanda is always

Re: tapecycle and the doc

2005-03-16 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 08:27:51AM -0500, Brian Cuttler wrote: > > Will Amanda use any tape that is more than tapecycle entries down > the list or only the one of the bottom ? > > On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 11:52:01PM +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > > Hi, Tom, > > > > on Dienstag, 15. März 200

Re: tapecycle and the doc

2005-03-16 Thread Brian Cuttler
Will Amanda use any tape that is more than tapecycle entries down the list or only the one of the bottom ? On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 11:52:01PM +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Hi, Tom, > > on Dienstag, 15. März 2005 at 23:32 you wrote to amanda-users: > > TS> On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 10:25 -070

Re: tapecycle and the doc

2005-03-15 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Hi, Tom, on Dienstag, 15. März 2005 at 23:32 you wrote to amanda-users: TS> On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 10:25 -0700, Tom Schutter wrote: >> On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 01:03 -0500, Jon LaBadie wrote: >> > While amanda is always willing to use a new tape in its rotation, >> > it refuses to reuse a tap

Re: tapecycle and the doc

2005-03-15 Thread Tom Schutter
On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 10:25 -0700, Tom Schutter wrote: > On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 01:03 -0500, Jon LaBadie wrote: > > While amanda is always willing to use a new tape in its rotation, > > it refuses to reuse a tape until at least 'tapecycle' number of > > other tapes have been used. Ooops

Re: tapecycle and the doc

2005-03-15 Thread Tom Schutter
On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 01:03 -0500, Jon LaBadie wrote: > On Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 09:14:43AM -0700, Tom Schutter wrote: > > Here is my bad attempt at an improvement, please do not use it verbatim: > > Here is my attempt at a revision: > > tapecycle int > Default: 15 tapes. Typically tap

Re: tapecycle and the doc

2005-03-15 Thread Brian Cuttler
We have found that a shorter dumpcycle simplifies restores. We have also found that a shorter tape cycle simplified managerial issues... We need to investigate XYZ user please bring back all copies of their Lotus Notes mailbox. We find 20-25 tapes ample for most situations, gives a month plus re

Re: tapecycle and the doc

2005-03-14 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 09:14:43AM -0700, Tom Schutter wrote: > I had some questions regarding tapecycle, and after reading the man > page and the doc (old and new), I think that they fall short on > describing what tapecycle should be set to. The minimum value of > tapecycle is well covered, but

tapecycle and the doc

2005-03-14 Thread Tom Schutter
I had some questions regarding tapecycle, and after reading the man page and the doc (old and new), I think that they fall short on describing what tapecycle should be set to. The minimum value of tapecycle is well covered, but not the maximum value, and how tapecycle should relate to the number o