we use /var/lib/dumpdates, *not* /etc/dumpdates

[debian/amanda] / example / amanda.conf.in

diff --git a/example/amanda.conf.in b/example/amanda.conf.in
index 5e9df2bc155be3b35bd79221d8b694360461d6a4..974136952472ae54fbde965d10fe323d85b8bec2 100644 (file)
--- a/example/amanda.conf.in
+++ b/example/amanda.conf.in
@@ -251,11 +251,7 @@ indexdir "@CONFIG_DIR@/@DEFAULT_CONFIG@/index"             # index directory
 # are, and how fast the tape device is.
 
 # A filemark is the amount of wasted space every time a tape section
-# ends.  If you run `make tapetype' in tape-src, you'll get a program
-# that generates tapetype entries, but it is slow as hell, use it only
-# if you really must and, if you do, make sure you post the data to
-# the amanda mailing list, so that others can use what you found out
-# by searching the archives.
+# ends.
 
 # For completeness Amanda should calculate the inter-record gaps too,
 # but it doesn't.  For EXABYTE and DAT tapes this is ok.  Anyone using
@@ -461,7 +457,7 @@ define tapetype SEAGATE-ULTRIUM-LTO {
 #   program    - specify the dump system to use.  Valid values are "DUMP",
 #                 or "GNUTAR".  Default: [program "DUMP"].
 #   record     - record the backup in the time-stamp-database of the backup
-#                program (e.g. /etc/dumpdates for DUMP or
+#                program (e.g. /var/lib/dumpdates for DUMP or
 #                @GNUTAR_LISTED_INCREMENTAL_DIRX@ for GNUTAR.).
 #                Default: [record yes]
 #   skip-full  - skip the disk when a level 0 is due, to allow full backups
@@ -644,7 +640,7 @@ define dumptype nocomp-high {
 
 define dumptype nocomp-test {
     global
-    comment "test dump without compression, no /etc/dumpdates recording"
+    comment "test dump without compression, no /var/lib/dumpdates recording"
     compress none
     record no
     priority medium
@@ -652,7 +648,7 @@ define dumptype nocomp-test {
 
 define dumptype comp-test {
     nocomp-test
-    comment "test dump with compression, no /etc/dumpdates recording"
+    comment "test dump with compression, no /var/lib/dumpdates recording"
     compress client fast
 }
 
@@ -725,6 +721,47 @@ define interface local {
 #    use 400 kbps
 #}
 
+#define application-tool and dumptype for the amgtar application
+define application-tool app_amgtar {
+    comment "amgtar"
+    plugin  "amgtar"
+    #property "GNUTAR-PATH" "/path/to/gtar"
+    #property "GNUTAR-LISTDIR" "/path/to/gnutar_list_dir"
+                    #default from gnutar_list_dir setting in amanda-client.conf
+}
+
+define dumptype dt_amgtar {
+    program "APPLICATION"
+    application "app_amgtar"
+}
+
+#define application-tool and dumptype for the amstar application
+define application-tool app_amstar {
+    comment "amstar"
+    plugin  "amstar"
+    #property "STAR-PATH" "/path/to/star"
+    #property "STAR-TARDUMP" "/path/to/tardumps"  # default /etc/tardumps
+    #property "STAR-DLE-TARDUMP" "no"
+       # if 'yes' then create a different tardump file for each DLE,
+        # it is required if you do many dump in parallel (maxdump>1)
+}
+
+define dumptype dt_amstar {
+    program "APPLICATION"
+    application "app_amstar"
+}
+
+#define a script-tool to send an email
+define script-tool sc-email {
+  comment "script-email"
+  plugin  "script-email"
+  execute_on pre-dle-amcheck, pre-host-amcheck, post-dle-amcheck, post-host-amcheck, pre-dle-estimate, pre-host-estimate, post-dle-estimate, post-host-estimate, pre-dle-backup, pre-host-backup, post-dle-backup, post-host-backup
+  execute_where server                 # or client
+  property "mailto" "martinea"
+}
+#your dumptype must include: script "sc-email"
+#to use the script
+
 # You may include other amanda configuration files, so you can share
 # dumptypes, tapetypes and interface definitions among several
 # configurations.