Ned,

Send as attachement

  * amanda.conf
  * amdump.<datastamp>
  * log.<datastamp>.0
  * taper.<datestamp>.debug

Jean-Louis

On 27/02/17 03:07 PM, Ned Danieley wrote:
> I've found what appears to be a bug in the 3.4 release of amanda: under
> some circumstances, amanda overwrites a tape that was just written. an
> example from a backup to tape:
>
> These dumps were to tape RAIDsSet6-35.
> The next 2 tapes Amanda expects to use are: RAIDsSet6-36, RAIDsSet6-37.
>
> taper: tape RAIDsSet6-35 kb 2077738050 fm 308 [OK]
> taper: tape RAIDsSet6-35 kb 356540480 fm 61 [OK]
>
> as you can see, I have runtapes=2, and amanda seems to know that, yet it has
> overwritten the first part of the dump with the second. looking at the tape
> I've verified that there are only 61 files on tape 6-35.
>
> I made a test case using virtual tapes, and found the same thing:
>
> These dumps were to tape TEST-04.
> The next 2 tapes Amanda expects to use are: TEST-05, TEST-06.
>
> taper: tape TEST-04 kb 614240 fm 1 [OK]
> taper: tape TEST-04 kb 350240 fm 1 [OK]
>
> and the size of TEST-04 is indeed around 350G.
>
> any thoughts as to what's going on? the amanda.conf and disklist are the
> same ones I used under 3.3.x, and I didn't see this problem then. I've just
> joined this list, so I'm not sure about sending attachments (like
> amanda.conf).
>

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