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| ==SYNOPSIS==
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| amaddclient --config config || --client clientname || --diskdev directorytobackup [--m] [--dumptypestring] [--includefilestring] [includeliststring] [--exclude-filestring] [--excludeliststring] [--user ] [--help]
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| ==DESCRIPTION==
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| amaddclient adds Amanda clients to the specified Amanda configuration. amaddclient create or update Amanda disklist file and create or update /var/lib/amanda/.amandahosts file on the server and the client (using scp if permission allowed). amaddclient must be run by user amandabackup. Options --config, --client and --diskdev must be specified. | |
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| ==OPTIONS==
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| Options may be abbreviated, as long as the abbreviation is not ambiguous. Option argument can either separated by ’=’ or a space.
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| Example: --conf=v253, --client client8.zmanda.com
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| ; --config config : Amanda configuration which this program will add the client to.
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| ; --client client : The name of the client machine to add. FQDN recommended.
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| ; --diskdev diskdev : Directory for this Amanda configuration to backup.
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| ; --m : Modify existing entry in the disklist file.
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| Note: if disklist file has been modified manually, this option might not work.
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| ; --dumptype dumptype : dumptype to use. Dumptype must be defined in /etc/amanda/template.d/dumptypes file. Default: [user-tar]
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| ; --help : Display usage.
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| If any of the following four options is used, amaddclient will extend the dumptype definition to an in-line defintion in the disklist file.
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| See amanda(8) DISKLIST FILE section for detail.
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| ; --includefile string : string is a glob expression
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| ; --excludefile string : string is a glob expression
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| ; --excludelist string : string is a file name on the client containing glob expressions. Specify either --excludefile or --excludelist.
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| ; --user username: name of user running amrecover on the client. Default: root. To add a windows client, this should be set to amandaroot.
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| ==Example for amaddclient==
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| To backup /home/admin of client iron.zmznda.com for Backup Set DailySet1 using comp-user-tar run the following command
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| on amanda server.
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| amaddclient --config DailySet1 --client iron.zmanda.com --diskdev /home/admin --dumptype comp-user-tar
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| ==SEE ALSO==
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| [[amserverconfig]](8)
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