Re: [flexbackup-help] Some FlexBackup Questions

[Simon M. <sim...@ch...>]

> Hi,
>
> i'm searching for a backup tool that fit to my needs. I found Flexbacku=
p.
> It seems to make really all thinks I need. But i've some questions left=
,
> which could not be answered via Docs or Mailinglist Archives.
>
> First One:
> Is it possible to define a Tapename on which the Backup Data should go.=
 If
> the wrong Backup is inside the TapeDrive, no backup is made, and I reci=
ve
> an Error via E-Mail.
>
> Second One:
> Is it possible to throw out the Tape when backup finished successfull? =
One
> small think, but nice Feature ;o)

Maybe you want to call flexbackup like this:

flexbackup -set all && mt offl

That's all you need.

>
> Third One:
> I have here 12 Tapes. 6 per Week. Every Day, excluding Sunday, a Full
> Backup should be done, overwriting the Tape Content that exists on the
> Tape (if the right Tape is insight, see point 2). When Week ends the Ta=
pes
> are switched. The Tapes from the 'last' week are placed in an secret
> Place, and the other 6 Tapes are written. When next week is gone, the T=
ape
> from the Secret Place came back, and will be used for Backups. (I hope =
you
> got me right ;o)
> Is it possible with FlexBackup?
>
> Thanks for you help. Hope you've got a nice Day.
>
> Greetings
>
> clynx
>