Using Amanda
| The Amanda section of
Unix
Backup and Recovery was written by John
R. Jackson with input from
Alexandre
Oliva. John has done system administration, operating systems
and application development for over 20 years on everything from peripheral
processors to supercomputers. He currently works for the Purdue University
Computing Center. Alexandre is a PhD student in Computer Science
at the Institute of Computing of the State University of Campinas, Brazil,
where he used to work as a system administrator and started to use and
develop Amanda. John and Alexandre are members of the Amanda Development
Team, and may be reached at jrj@purdue.edu
and oliva@dcc.unicamp.br.
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An Introduction
AMANDA
Features
Future
Capabilities of AMANDA
AMANDA
Resources
Installing
AMANDA
Install
Related Packages
Perform
Preliminary Setup
Configure
the AMANDA Build
Build
and Install AMANDA
Configuring
AMANDA
Decide
on a Tape Server
Decide
Which Tape Devices to Use
Decide
Whether to Use Compression
Decide
Where the Holding Space Will Be
Compute
Your Dump Cycle
Copy
and Edit the Default Configuration File
Configure
the Holding Disk
Configure
Tape Devices and Label Tapes
Configure
Backup Clients
Test
and Debug Setup
Operating
AMANDA
Run
amdump
Read
AMANDA's Reports
Monitor
Tape and Holding Disk Status
Adding
Tapes at a Particular Position in the Cycle
Miscellanous
Operational Notes
Advanced
AMANDA Configuration
Adjust
the Backup Cycle
Adjust
Parallelism
Monitor
for Possible Improvements
Excluding
Files
Restoring
with AMANDA
Configuring
and Using amrecover
Restoring
Without AMANDA
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