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* Deprecated old changers; see {{man|7|amanda-changers}} for replacements. These changers are still available in the distribution, but will be removed in a future release. | |||
** chg-null | |||
** chg-zd-mtx | |||
** chg-rait | |||
** chg-disk | |||
** chg-multi | |||
* Although chg-zd-mtx is still supported, we recommend that all users upgrade to the more efficient chg-robot. See contrib/convert-zd-mtx-to-robot.sh for a useful conversion script. | |||
* Amanda server configuration file changes ({{man|5|amanda.conf}}) | |||
** deprecated configuration keywords: | |||
*** label_new_tapes | |||
** keywords deprecated in 2.6.1: | |||
*** rawtapedev | |||
*** tapebufs | |||
*** file-pad | |||
** new configuration keywords | |||
*** autolabel -- replace label_new_tapes | |||
*** columnspec -- can specify a precision. | |||
*** order -- in script, to specify script order execution. | |||
*** client_port -- in dumptype, to specify which port to connect on the client. | |||
*** estimate -- in dumptype, can specify multiple estimate method. | |||
** accept 'define' keyword for defining an holdingdisk | |||
* Amanda client configuration file changes ({{man|5|amanda-client.conf}}) | |||
** new configuration keywords | |||
*** debug_days -- how many days to keep debug files. | |||
*** client_port -- use by amrecover, specify which port to connect on the server. | |||
* Removed compile-time default <tt>--with-changer-device</tt>: specify a device explicitly in amanda.conf instead | |||
* {{man|8|amtape}} behavior has changed: | |||
** 'device' subcommand removed | |||
** 'slot advance' subcommand removed | |||
** 'update' subcommand no longer displays each slot as it is updated, and is not supported by all changers | |||
** taperscan output has changed | |||
** new 'inventory' subcommand | |||
* {{man|8|amrmtape}} rewrite | |||
** use long option | |||
*** --changer -- Specify which changer to use | |||
*** --cleanup -- Remove logs and indexes associated with label | |||
*** --dryrun -- do not update the original copies. | |||
*** --erase -- Attempt to erase the data contained on the volume | |||
*** --keep-label -- Do not remove label from the tapelist | |||
*** --quiet -- Opposite of --verbose | |||
*** --verbose -- List backups of hosts and disks that are being discarded. | |||
* {{man|8|amdevcheck}} | |||
** new --label option. | |||
** new --properties option. | |||
Revision as of 16:20, 13 August 2010
- Deprecated old changers; see amanda-changers(7) for replacements. These changers are still available in the distribution, but will be removed in a future release.
- chg-null
- chg-zd-mtx
- chg-rait
- chg-disk
- chg-multi
- Although chg-zd-mtx is still supported, we recommend that all users upgrade to the more efficient chg-robot. See contrib/convert-zd-mtx-to-robot.sh for a useful conversion script.
- Amanda server configuration file changes (amanda.conf(5))
- deprecated configuration keywords:
- label_new_tapes
- keywords deprecated in 2.6.1:
- rawtapedev
- tapebufs
- file-pad
- new configuration keywords
- autolabel -- replace label_new_tapes
- columnspec -- can specify a precision.
- order -- in script, to specify script order execution.
- client_port -- in dumptype, to specify which port to connect on the client.
- estimate -- in dumptype, can specify multiple estimate method.
- accept 'define' keyword for defining an holdingdisk
- deprecated configuration keywords:
- Amanda client configuration file changes (amanda-client.conf(5))
- new configuration keywords
- debug_days -- how many days to keep debug files.
- client_port -- use by amrecover, specify which port to connect on the server.
- new configuration keywords
- Removed compile-time default --with-changer-device: specify a device explicitly in amanda.conf instead
- amtape(8) behavior has changed:
- 'device' subcommand removed
- 'slot advance' subcommand removed
- 'update' subcommand no longer displays each slot as it is updated, and is not supported by all changers
- taperscan output has changed
- new 'inventory' subcommand
- amrmtape(8) rewrite
- use long option
- --changer -- Specify which changer to use
- --cleanup -- Remove logs and indexes associated with label
- --dryrun -- do not update the original copies.
- --erase -- Attempt to erase the data contained on the volume
- --keep-label -- Do not remove label from the tapelist
- --quiet -- Opposite of --verbose
- --verbose -- List backups of hosts and disks that are being discarded.
- use long option
- amdevcheck(8)
- new --label option.
- new --properties option.