Re: DLE RESULTS MISSING after failed backup due to drive not being turned on

2022-04-23 Thread Exuvo
amdump now seems to think it should include the old test DLE in new backups. The test DLE is not actually included in the backup as it has no information on where to get it from but it still shows up in the status screen from amdump. When i removed it i ran amadmin delete for the test DLE and th

Re: DLE RESULTS MISSING after failed backup due to drive not being turned on

2022-04-20 Thread Exuvo
Resolved, had an old test DLE on the tape it was trying to use. I don't understand why it still loaded the tape and did not give any useful error message about it. My testing: If i make a new logs directory the estimate actually runs. Tried moving out all the logs from that day but it still fa

Re: DLE RESULTS MISSING after failed backup due to drive not being turned on

2022-04-18 Thread Exuvo
The disk was full of old partial dumps from testing of another backup set so i did not want to flush them to any tapes. The logs "driver: adding holding disk 0 dir /dumps/ size 1949288448 chunksize 9007199254740896" indicate that it is finding the dump disk with correct size of 2TB free. Even

Re: DLE RESULTS MISSING after failed backup due to drive not being turned on

2022-04-17 Thread Exuvo
I take it you did not read what i wrote. The holding disk is already empty after i 'rm -r':ed it. But even if i tell amanda to never use the holding disk for the failing DLE it just stops immediately when trying to run the planner (it normally takes a few minutes for that DLE). All other DLEs

Re: DLE RESULTS MISSING after failed backup due to drive not being turned on

2022-04-16 Thread badd...@ingodsfamily.com
I have frequently done an "ls"  on my holding disk, and manually deleted files and directories older than 7 days ago, which clearly amanda is not planning to flush to tape.   7 days because I ran amanda nightly.  Your time window is up to you. I'm not sure  'amcleanup -rv backup'  gets everythi