dgram timeout during sendsize

2002-08-26 Thread Chris Dahn
I went on vacation last week, and on Wednesday all of my dumps began failing. The pertinent lines in the log are: amandad: dgram_recv: timeout after 10 seconds amandad: waiting for ack: timeout, retrying amandad: dgram_recv: timeout after 10 seconds amandad: waiting for ack: timeout,

cruft missing files

2002-08-26 Thread Rainer Fuegenstein
Hi, last week one of the holding disks of our backup server (running amanda) crashed; unfortunately containing some dumps of file systems. after replacement of the disk (and using some other disks as holding disks) and some more backups made to disk (in degraded mode), an amflush now always

Please help: disk offline? error for HP-UX 11.0...

2002-08-26 Thread Oleg Svintsitski
Please help me out, folks -- tried a bunch of things, I really do not know how to proceed.. Can not get amanda (2.4.2p2) to work for HP C160 running UX11.0 Amcheck runs through fine. But then dump gives me zip /zi2 lev 0 FAILED [disk /zi2 offline on zip?] Dumps are not that big - under 10GB,

Re: sites using amanda - possible survey

2002-08-26 Thread Greg A. Woods
[ On Sunday, August 25, 2002 at 12:54:22 (-0500), Brandon D. Valentine wrote: ] Subject: Re: sites using amanda - possible survey On Sun, 25 Aug 2002, Jon LaBadie wrote: I've not seen a survey done in this mailing list, but I wonder if one would be appropriate to get a reasonable answer to

query/initial setup

2002-08-26 Thread Galen Johnson
Hi folks, I realize that amanda may be overkill for what I want but...has anyone setup amanda to use a Sony DDS2 tape device? I'm currently running the 'tapetype -f /dev/nst0 -e 8g' command to verify the tape itself. Of course, the 8g is compressed instead of normal. Has anyone already

Re: sites using amanda - possible survey

2002-08-26 Thread Toni Schlichting
Meanwhile I prepared a list of projects in which Amanda was used. As F-O-M doesn't provide much information I followed a recommendation of Dietmar Goldbeck who suggested to search google like this: http://www.google.de/search?num=50hl=enie=UTF-8oe=UTF-8q=amanda+datensicherung I exchanged

Re: Questions about bumpsize, frustration

2002-08-26 Thread Dietmar Goldbeck
On Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 02:56:54PM -0600, Brashers, Bart -- MFG, Inc. wrote: I did this because people were constantly forgetting to chmod files they created. Setting umask to 002 would also make files they create in their own home directories (/home/user) public, which is not right. I

Re: sites using amanda - possible survey

2002-08-26 Thread Greg A. Woods
[ On Monday, August 26, 2002 at 21:59:07 (+0200), Toni Schlichting wrote: ] Subject: Re: sites using amanda - possible survey This finally lead to an entry in my list. What do you think about the idea to contact all the admins who placed those nice statements on the web-sites, to make them

could not get changer info specify a number as tape_device [0-9]

2002-08-26 Thread Chris Bourne
Hello, I need help with figuring out why amanda is giving me these errors. First off I am using Sony 20/40G dgd 150p tapes on a Dell powervault 120T DDS-4 autoloader on RedHat 7.2. I am using a chg-scsi config.. I was getting this error message. amcheck-server: could not get changer

Which tapetype to use?

2002-08-26 Thread Bill Wagner
Does anyone have a tapetype definition for a Compaq Storageworks SSL2020 (AKA Overland AIT LibraryPro AIT-2)? According to the manufacturer docs, it has a transfer rate of 21.6 GB/hr native or 56.1 GB/hr compressed. I was just going to write my own which consists of: define tapetype LibraryPro

Re: query/initial setup

2002-08-26 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 26 August 2002 15:47, Galen Johnson wrote: Hi folks, I realize that amanda may be overkill for what I want but...has anyone setup amanda to use a Sony DDS2 tape device? I'm currently running the 'tapetype -f /dev/nst0 -e 8g' command to verify the tape itself. Of course, the 8g

Re: query/initial setup

2002-08-26 Thread Galen Johnson
Thanks for the input, Gene. Jon LaBadie has been corresponding offlist with many useful suggestions plus some helpful info. It seems that I definitely have hardware compression by default and have to find out how to disable that on my Slackware system, then let amanda do the compression

Re: query/initial setup

2002-08-26 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 27 August 2002 00:12, Galen Johnson wrote: Thanks for the input, Gene. Jon LaBadie has been corresponding offlist with many useful suggestions plus some helpful info. It seems that I definitely have hardware compression by default and have to find out how to disable that on my