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.\" Title: amcheckdump
.\" Author: Ian Turner <ian@zmanda.com>
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-.\" Date: 04/10/2009
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+.\" Date: 02/21/2012
.\" Manual: System Administration Commands
-.\" Source: Amanda 2.6.1p1
+.\" Source: Amanda 3.3.1
.\" Language: English
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-.TH "AMCHECKDUMP" "8" "04/10/2009" "Amanda 2\&.6\&.1p1" "System Administration Commands"
+.TH "AMCHECKDUMP" "8" "02/21/2012" "Amanda 3\&.3\&.1" "System Administration Commands"
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.SH "NAME"
-amcheckdump \- check the results of an \fIAmanda\fR dump
+amcheckdump \- check the results of an Amanda dump
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'\fBamcheckdump\fR\ 'u
-\fBamcheckdump\fR \fIconfig\fR [\-\-timestamp|\-t\ \fItimestamp\fR] [\-o\ \fIconfigoption\fR]...
+\fBamcheckdump\fR [\-\-timestamp|\-t\ \fItimestamp\fR] [\-\-verbose] [\fB\-o\fR\ \fIconfigoption\fR...] \fIconfig\fR
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
\fBAmcheckdump\fR
-verifies
-\fIAmanda\fR
-dump images by reading them from storage volume(s) and verifying that the images can be parsed by the appropriate application (if available)\&. For example, a GNUTAR image is passed to GNU Tar for parsing, and any errors (e\&.g\&., corrupt or missing data) are noted\&.
+verifies Amanda dump images by reading them from storage volume(s) and verifying that the images can be parsed by the appropriate application (if available)\&. For example, a GNUTAR image is passed to GNU Tar for parsing, and any errors (e\&.g\&., corrupt or missing data) are noted\&.
.PP
The application runs on the most recent dump or, if
\fI\-\-timestamp\fR
-is specified, on the most recent dump with that timestamp\&. Note that the verification is local to the
-\fIAmanda\fR
-server; if the dump application is not available, or is configured differently on the server than on the client, then the verification will most likely fail\&.
+is specified, on the most recent dump with that timestamp\&. Note that the verification is local to the Amanda server; if the dump application is not available, or is configured differently on the server than on the client, then the verification will most likely fail\&.
.PP
If a changer is available, it is used to load the required tapes\&. Otherwise, the application interactively requests the tapes\&.
.PP
# check the most recent dump
amcheckdump MYCONFIG
-# check a specific dump from back in \'78
+# check a specific dump from back in \*(Aq78
amcheckdump MYCONFIG \-\-timestamp 19780615
.fi
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP
\fBamanda\fR(8),
-: http://wiki.zmanda.com
+\fBamcheck\fR(8)
+.PP
+The Amanda Wiki:
+: http://wiki.zmanda.com/
.SH "AUTHOR"
.PP
\fBIan Turner\fR <\&ian@zmanda\&.com\&>