On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 10:49:00AM +1000, Robert Kearey wrote: > Is there a way to configure amanda so that runtapes is calculated > dynamically to fit in that partciular amdump? > > Using two or more tapes for a dump is wasteful when there's only 10% of > tape used for that dump.
The runtapes parameter is an upper bound on the number of tapes amanda _may_ use in a single run, not the number that will be used. If all of the data for a particular run fits on one tape, then only that one tape is used. -- Mike Delaney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...Microsoft follows standards. In much the same manner that fish follow migrating caribou." "Now I have this image in my mind of a fish embracing and extending a caribou." -- Paul Tomblin and Christian Bauernfeind in the SDM
