On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 10:19:16AM +0100, Chuck Amadi wrote: > Hi all > > Has anyone got examples of a daily backup configuration > and archive configuration for last Friday of the month. > > I am going to use 5 tapes for monday to friday that I will reuse. > Thus do a full backup every day. > > dumpcycle 0 weeks > > runspercycle 1 > > tapecycle 8 # two for errors and one for cleaning cartridge
This part of amanda doesn't want to know about cleaning tapes. Only tapes it will write to. > > For monthlys Full dump: > > dumpcycle 1 # the number of days in the normal dump cycle > # (full backup at start of month, automatically) > runspercycle 0 # the number of amdump runs in dumpcycle days > # (0 means identical to dumpcycle) I don't understand why you use 0,1 above and 1,0 here. Probably 0,1 is appropriate for both. -- Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] JG Computing 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax)
