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{{Deprecated|See [[Getting Started with Amanda]] instead}} In real life, errors happen, and after solving the problems, you want Amanda to resume normal tasks as soon as possible. ...

...becoming familiar with Amanda’s backup planning strategy and from letting Amanda do the planning. ...vering a system would require every tape since the last full backup. Using Amanda’s standard backup planning strategy avoids that problem and typically gives ...

So now you have a working Amanda install (right?). What's it doing? ...on disk. In particular it stores that data at <tt>/amanda/vtapes</tt>, in a set of four slots" ...

...<tt>/home/[a-o]*</tt> and <tt>/home/[p-z]*</tt>. A more extended example is provided below. ...emains smaller than a tape. This will lead to smaller single dumps so that Amanda can continue the backup of other dumps on the next tape, if need be. ...

To remedy, create/set a split_diskbuffer or increase fallback_splitsize ...ears! The misconfiguration can cause Amanda to produce too many parts for a dump. This has unfortunate consequences: ...

...://www.inventivetechnology.at/tapecat tapecat] - Information regarding the amanda tape and tape contents are displayed. The information includes the tape lab * [[Media:amandatape.txt |amandatape]] - A perl script to print labels for Amanda backup tapes. Download the file and save it as '''amandatape''' ...

...rt encryption and authentication. To set up an SSH authentication session, Amanda will run the equivalent of: ...secure place. Both, transport ''and'' storage will be encrypted with such a setup. See [[encryption]] for an overview of encryption options. ...

Amanda tape-spanning support is a new feature in the 2.5.0 release, enabling single dump files to be strung a ...dump file in its own right and following "tape full" semantics as it would a normal dump. ...

...t of all, you should know that there are three ways to get at your data in Amanda: ...|8|amrecover}}, which lets you restore particular files or directories and is the most automated ...

...itative documentation on configuring authentication in Amanda, see {{man|7|amanda-auth}}. There are several authentication mechanisms available for Amanda, so which one should you choose? ...

New versions of Amanda can communicate with very old versions of Amanda, and to do so they use some old authenticaitons. This page builds on [[How ...s is the case for backward-compatibility reasons, and unless you have old (Amanda-2.4) clients, you don't want to use bsd auth. ...

...]] dumps across multiple volumes, enabling backups of [[DLE]]s larger than a single volume. ...s (Amanda-3.1 and earlier)]]. This sort of configuration is deprecated in Amanda-3.2, but will still work. ...

..., this can cause dumps to fail badly, as Amanda cannot fit dumps for all [[DLE]]s on tape. ...it takes an index file describing the previous dump as input, and produces a new index file describing the new run. ...

** Verify all copies of a dump ** truncate the file when overwritting a label ...

{{Deprecated|See [[Getting Started with Amanda]] instead}} == Server configuration file - amanda.conf== ...

Let's jump right in. Presumably you have Amanda-3.2.0 or higher installed already! ...bly "amandabackup" or "amanda" or "backup", depending on how you installed Amanda. We'll use "amandabackup" here to avoid ambiguity. As root: ...

{{XXX|Dustin|Needs a careful going-over and simplification, along with a description of the full syntax}} There are three ways of excluding data in an AMANDA backup: ...

...to a set of parameters on its control stream. To get another dump, start a new amidxtaped. ...ndad, then it processes its REQ packet and produces a REP packet for the [[Amanda Protocol]] as described in [[Amandad Service Protocol]]. ...

** Useful if two or more volumes are used in a single run. ...th the new 'taper-parallel-write' configuration option. see {{manv|3.2.0|5|amanda.conf}} ...

...ent, the subcommand, and a number of additional options. So, for example, a simple '''support''' invocation might look like Properties that are specified in the Amanda configuration are provided to the application as additional command-line op ...