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An entity within Amanda that represents a physical tape changer, e.g. a robot arm. With [[Vtape|vtapes]], the changer is a logical device that changes from one virtual tape to another. Specify in {{man|5|amanda.conf}}. | An entity within Amanda that represents a physical tape changer, e.g. a robot arm. With [[Vtape|vtapes]], the changer is a logical device that changes from one virtual tape to another. Specify in {{man|5|amanda.conf}}. | ||
See also: [[FAQ:What's the difference between a device and a changer? Between tapedev and tpchanger?]] | |||
Revision as of 18:40, 15 July 2010
An entity within Amanda that represents a physical tape changer, e.g. a robot arm. With vtapes, the changer is a logical device that changes from one virtual tape to another. Specify in amanda.conf(5).
See also: FAQ:What's the difference between a device and a changer? Between tapedev and tpchanger?