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diff --git a/man/xml-source/amanda.conf.5.xml b/man/xml-source/amanda.conf.5.xml
index a608c3a..78057a4 100644
--- a/man/xml-source/amanda.conf.5.xml
+++ b/man/xml-source/amanda.conf.5.xml
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
DESCRIPTION
&amconf; is the main configuration file for &A;. This manpage lists the
relevant sections and parameters of this file for quick reference.
+ The file <CONFIG_DIR>/<config>/amanda.conf is loaded.
PARAMETERS
@@ -227,32 +228,29 @@ with damaged or misplaced tapes or schedule adjustments that call for slight adj
- label_new_tapes
- string
-
- Default: not set.
-When set, this directive will cause &A; to automatically write an &A;
-tape label to any blank tape she encounters. This option is DANGEROUS
-because when set, &A; will ERASE any non-&A; tapes you may have, and may
-also ERASE any near-failing tapes. Use with caution.
-When using this directive, specify the template for new tape
-labels. The template should contain some number of contiguous '%'
-characters, which will be replaced with a generated number. Be sure to
-specify enough '%' characters that you do not run out of tape labels.
-Example:
-label_new_tapes "DailySet1-%%%"
-
-
-
+ usetimestamps
+ bool
+
+ Default: No.
+By default, Amanda can only track at most one run per calendar day. When
+this option is enabled, however, Amanda can track as many runs as you care
+to make.
+
+
+WARNING: This option is not backward-compatible.
+Do not enable it if you intend to downgrade your server installation to
+Amanda community edition 2.5.0
+
+
+
-=======
label_new_tapes
string
Default: not set.
-When set, this directive will cause &A; to automatically write an Amanda
-tape label to any black tape she encounters. This option is DANGEROUS
+When set, this directive will cause &A; to automatically write an &A;
+tape label to any blank tape she encounters. This option is DANGEROUS
because when set, &A; will ERASE any non-&A; tapes you may have, and may
also ERASE any near-failing tapes. Use with caution.
When using this directive, specify the template for new tape
@@ -787,7 +785,7 @@ Whether an amdump run will flush the dumps from holding disk to tape.
amrecover_do_fsf bool
Default:
-off.
+on.
Amrecover will call amrestore with the -f flag for faster positioning of the tape.
@@ -795,7 +793,7 @@ Amrecover will call amrestore with the -f flag for faster positioning of the tap
amrecover_check_label bool
Default:
-off.
+on.
Amrecover will call amrestore with the -l flag to check the label.
@@ -881,7 +879,8 @@ The syntax is:
holdingdisk name {
holdingdisk-option holdingdisk-value
...
-}
+}
+
Name
is a logical name for this holding disk.
@@ -991,16 +990,44 @@ are defined.
Default:
bsd.
Type of authorization to perform between tape server and backup client hosts.
+bsd, bsd authorization with udp initial
+connection and one tcp connection by data stream.
+bsdtcp, bsd authorization but use only
+one tcp connection.
+bsdudp, like bsd, but will use only one
+tcp connection for all data stream.
krb4 to use Kerberos-IV
authorization.
krb5 to use Kerberos-V
authorization.
+rsh to use rsh
+authorization.
ssh to use OpenSSH
authorization.
+
+ amandad_path string
+
+Default:
+$libexec/amandad.
+Specify the amandad path of the client, only use with rsh/ssh authentification.
+
+
+
+
+
+ client_username string
+
+Default:
+CLIENT_LOGIN.
+Specify the username to connect on the client, only use with rsh/ssh authentification.
+
+
+
+
@@ -1171,13 +1198,14 @@ server host as it goes from the network into the holding disk or to tape.
PROG must not contain white space.
Specify client_decrypt_option "decryption-parameter" Default: "-d"
decryption-parameter must not contain white space.
-(See dumptype encrypt-fast in example/amanda.conf for reference)
+(See dumptype server-encrypt-fast in example/amanda.conf for reference)
encrypt server
Specify server_encrypt "PROG"
PROG must not contain white space.
Specify server_decrypt_option "decryption-parameter" Default: "-d"
decryption-parameter must not contain white space.
+(See dumptype client-encrypt-nocomp in example/amanda.conf for reference)
@@ -1186,7 +1214,7 @@ backup(thus decrypt then uncompress during restore). So specifying
client-encryption AND server-compression is not supported.
amcrypt which is a wrapper of
aespipe is provided as a reference
- encryption program.
+ symmetric encryption program.
@@ -1271,17 +1299,39 @@ for a backup of /var,
- holdingdisk boolean
+ holdingdisk [ never|auto|required] ]
Default:
-yes.
+auto.
Whether a holding disk should be used for these backups or whether they should go directly to tape.
If the holding disk is a portion of another file system that &A;
is backing up, that file system should refer to a dumptype with
holdingdisk
set to
-no
+never
to avoid backing up the holding disk into itself.
+
+
+
+ never|no|false|off
+
+ Never use a holdingdisk, the dump will always go directly to tape. There will be no dump if you have a tape error.
+
+
+
+ auto|yes|true|on
+
+ Use the holding disk, unless there is a problem with the holding disk, the dump won't fit there or the medium doesn't require spooling (e.g., VFS device)
+
+
+
+ required
+
+ Always dump to holdingdisk, never directly to tape. There will be no dump if it doesn't fit on holdingdisk
+
+
+
+
@@ -1803,6 +1853,7 @@ At the moment, this is of little use.
SEE ALSO
amanda8,
+amanda-client.conf5,
amcrypt8,
aespipe1,