AMANDA-APPLICATIONS(7) Miscellanea AMANDA-APPLICATIONS(7) NAME amanda-applications - Application-api for amanda DESCRIPTION Describe how to use application with Amanda APPLICATIONS This section lists the applications included with Amanda. See the individ- ual man pages for instructions on using them. For complete How-To informa- tion, consult the Amanda wiki at http://wiki.zmanda.com. * amgtar(8), - use GNU Tar to backup and restore data. * ampgsql(8), - use PostgreSQL's continuous WAL archiving. * amraw(8), - use open and read to read the data. * amsamba(8), - use smbclient to backup and restore data. * amstar(8), - use star to backup and restore data. * amsuntar(8), - use native tar on Solaris to backup and restore data. * amzfs-sendrecv(8), - use zfs to create a snapshot and use 'zfs send' to generate the backup. * amzfs-snapshot(8), - use zfs to create a snapshot and for use with other applications (e.g. amgtar) DEFINING APPLICATIONS An application is defined in amanda.conf(5) as follows: define application-tool $appconfigname { plugin "$pluginname" property "$PROPERTY_NAME" "$PROPERTY_VALUE" ... } and then referenced in a dumptype as define dumptype $dumptypename { ... program "APPLICATION" application "$appconfigname" } Application properties, like Amanda configuration parameters, are insensi- tive to case, and - (dash) and _ (underscore) may be used interchangeably. See the individual plugin documentation for properties applicable to each plugin. SEE ALSO amanda(8), amanda.conf(5) The Amanda Wiki: : http://wiki.zmanda.com/ AUTHORS Jean-Louis Martineau <martineau@zmanda.com> Zmanda, Inc. (http://www.zmanda.com) Dustin J. Mitchell <dustin@zmanda.com> Zmanda, Inc. (http://www.zmanda.com) Amanda 3.5.1 12/01/2017 AMANDA-APPLICATIONS(7)
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