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Name
-amdump \14 back up all disks in an AMANDA configuration
+amdump \14 back up all disks in an Amanda configuration
Synopsis
-amdump config [ host [disk...]...]
+amdump config [ host [disk...] ...] [ -o configoption]...
DESCRIPTION
-Amdump switches to the appropriate AMANDA configuration directory, e.g. /usr/
+Amdump switches to the appropriate Amanda configuration directory, e.g. /usr/
local/etc/amanda/config, then attempts to back up every disk specified by the
amanda.conf file. Amdump is normally run by cron.
You can specify many host/disk expressions, only disks that match an expression
delayed when circumstances warrant, for example, if the tape device is being
used for some other purpose. While waiting, amdump checks for the hold file
every minute.
-See the amanda(8) man page for more details about AMANDA.
+See the amanda(8) man page for more details about Amanda.
+
+OPTIONS
+
+
+
+ host [disk]*
+ Specify the host and disk on which the command will work.
+
+ -o configoption
+ See the "CONFIGURATION OVERWRITE" section in amanda(8).
+
EXAMPLE
AUTHOR
James da Silva, <jds@amanda.org> : Original text
-Stefan G. Weichinger, <sgw@amanda.org>, maintainer of the AMANDA-documentation:
+Stefan G. Weichinger, <sgw@amanda.org>, maintainer of the Amanda-documentation:
XML-conversion
SEE ALSO
amanda(8), amcheck(8), amcleanup(8), amrestore(8), amflush(8), cron(8)
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