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In amanda-3.3
This feature is available from Amanda 3.3


A meta volume is a container for many volumes. A meta label is the label of a meta volume.
A meta volume is a container for many volumes. A meta label is the label of a meta volume. Use amlabel to create
meta label.


A meta volume can be use if many volume are always loaded/unloaded at the same time.<br>
A meta volume can be use if volumes are always loaded/unloaded at the same time such as Removable hard disk
eg. A removable hard disk with chg-disk.
changers.


chg-disk is the only changer that handle meta volume, 'meta-autolabel' can only be use with chg-disk.
Changer chg-disk is the only changer that can handle meta volumes. The amanda.conf parameter meta-autolabel can only be used with chg-disk.

Revision as of 02:50, 28 October 2010

This feature is available from Amanda 3.3

A meta volume is a container for many volumes. A meta label is the label of a meta volume. Use amlabel to create meta label.

A meta volume can be use if volumes are always loaded/unloaded at the same time such as Removable hard disk changers.

Changer chg-disk is the only changer that can handle meta volumes. The amanda.conf parameter meta-autolabel can only be used with chg-disk.