<refmeta>
<refentrytitle>amflush</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
+&rmi.source;
+&rmi.version;
+&rmi.manual.8;
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
<refname>amflush</refname>
<refpurpose>flush &A; backup files from holding disk to tape</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
+<refentryinfo>
+&author.jds;
+&author.sgw.xml;
+</refentryinfo>
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<refsynopsisdiv>
<cmdsynopsis>
<refsect1><title>DESCRIPTION</title>
<para><emphasis remap='B'>Amflush</emphasis>
writes &A; backups from the holding disks to tape,
-and updates the &A; info database and tapelist accordingly.
+and updates the &A; info database and &tapelist; accordingly.
Backups may stay in a holding disk when something is wrong with the tape
at the time
<emphasis remap='B'>amdump</emphasis>
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>amdump</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para>
<programlisting>
-% amflush daily
+% amflush MyConfig
Scanning /amanda-hold...
20001113: found &A; directory.
20001114: found &A; directory.
Running in background, you can log off now.
You'll get mail when amflush is finished.
</programlisting>
+
+<para>The following example causes amflush to flush everything to tape, then
+ejects tape, using 'at' to run the task in the background.</para>
+
+<programlisting>
+% echo 'amflush -b -f MyConfig && mt offline' | at now
+</programlisting>
</refsect1>
<refsect1><title>EXIT CODE</title>
</programlisting>
</refsect1>
-<refsect1><title>AUTHOR</title>
-<para>James da Silva, &email.jds; : Original text</para>
-<para>&maintainer.sgw;: XML-conversion</para>
-</refsect1>
-
<refsect1><title>SEE ALSO</title>
<para>
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>amanda</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,