Hello again ... Am Do, 2004-01-08 um 17.37 schrieb Frank Smith: > --On Thursday, January 08, 2004 17:21:48 +0100 Oliver Simon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > I can su to amanda and chdir to usr and everything else thats failling ? > > Is it maybe because of the filesystem xfs on the target-machine ? > > I think amanda wants to do a xfsdump there, right ? I tried to run it as > > amanda and got it complaining to be root to run ... !? > > You must use the right version of dump for the filesystem. Was Amanda > built with support for xfsdump ?
Yes, we have about 15 (SuSI´s/SLES/SLOX) hosts running with xfs. No problem there. > Are the disks on all your clients xfs or just on the one new client? The rest is 10 Solaris (ufs) and some other linux´ (redhat ext3). > If you have a mixture of filesystem types, I'm not sure how you configure multiple > flavors of dump in one > setup, hopefully someone else here has done it and will say how. Thought, amanda examines it itself, and takes the correct version (dump/xfsdump) from the clients ?? > > Frank ...olli > > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > ...olli > > > > Am Do, 2004-01-08 um 16.39 schrieb Frank Smith: > >> --On Thursday, January 08, 2004 15:51:21 +0100 Oliver Simon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> wrote: > >> > >> > Hi Group ! > >> > > >> > Maybe anyone has a hint for me ? > >> > We have about 30 Servers, all UNIX. They are all backed up with amanda, > >> > which worked very good, until some problems occured. > >> > > >> > I defined a TestSet an tried to put in a new host. But I don´t get it to > >> > work. I want to do a dump of the following partitions, which are really > >> > partitions on the target-host. > >> > > >> > -<snip disklist> > >> > daisy / comp-hd-dump > >> > daisy /boot comp-hd-dump > >> > daisy /opt comp-hd-dump > >> > daisy /usr comp-hd-dump > >> > -</snip> > >> > > >> > If I put comp-hd-tar in here, all works fine ... !? > >> > > >> > -<snip report> > >> > FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: > >> > daisy /usr lev 0 FAILED [disk /usr offline on daisy?] > >> > daisy /opt lev 0 FAILED [disk /opt offline on daisy?] > >> > daisy / lev 0 FAILED [disk / offline on daisy?] > >> > >> Disk offline messages are generally a result of permissions > >> problems (if the disk were really offline you would have much > >> bigger problems). Make sure your backup user is part of the > >> correct group to have access to the disk. Try to 'su - backupuser' > >> and check if you can see those disks. > >> Tar works because Aamnda uses a suid runtar wrapper script that > >> runs tar as root (although it isn't used by amcheck, so you would > >> still get errors from amcheck even though amdump would work). > >> > >> Frank > >> > >> > > >> > ... > >> > > >> > DUMP SUMMARY: DUMPER STATS TAPER STATS > >> > HOSTNAME DISK L ORIG-KB OUT-KB COMP% MMM:SS KB/s MMM:SS KB/s > >> > -------------- --------------------------------- ------------ > >> > daisy / 0 FAILED --------------------------------------- > >> > daisy /boot 0 6410 5472 85.4 0:023511.7 0:023484.9 > >> > daisy /opt 0 FAILED --------------------------------------- > >> > daisy /usr 0 FAILED --------------------------------------- > >> > > >> > </snip> > >> > > >> > Why does /boot work ??? Ups, just saw it worked only the first time ... > >> > Now its the same message ... > >> > > >> > And, does comp-hd-tar eat more cpu ? I would think so, or am I false ? > >> > Last Backup this night > >> > > >> > Were great anyone had a tip ! > >> > > >> > ...olli