Here is the error message being generated while running amrecover on
client machine.
***************testing amrecover******************************************
amrecover> add installamanda
Added /user/dives/installamanda
amrecover> extract
Extracting files using tape drive /dev/null on host admin1.corp.walid.com.
The following tapes are needed: daily555
Restoring files into directory /home/user/dives
Continue? [Y/n]: y
Load tape daily555 now
Continue? [Y/n]: y
EOF, check amidxtaped.debug file.
amrecover: short block 0 bytes
UNKNOWN file
amrecover: Can't read file header
extract_list - child returned non-zero status: 1
*********************************amidxtaped.debug*****************
[dives@admin1 amanda]# cat amidxtaped.debug
amidxtaped: debug 1 pid 8330 ruid 543 euid 543 start time Tue Oct 24
20:33:41 2000
amidxtaped: version 2.4.1p1
> SECURITY USER root
bsd security: remote host admin1.corp.walid.com user root local user
amanda
amandahosts security check passed
> 6
amrestore_nargs=6
> -h
> -p
> /dev/null
> admin1.corp.walid.com
> ^sda10$
> 20001023
Ready to execv amrestore with:
path = /usr/local/pkg/amanda-2.4.1p1/sbin/amrestore
argv[0] = "amrestore"
argv[1] = "-h"
argv[2] = "-p"
argv[3] = "/dev/null"
argv[4] = "admin1.corp.walid.com"
argv[5] = "^sda10$"
argv[6] = "20001023"
amrestore: missing file header block
amrestore: WARNING: not at start of tape, file numbers will be offset
amrestore: 0: reached end of tape: date
amidxtaped: amrestore terminated normally with status: 1
Rewinding tape: rewinding tape: Inappropriate ioctl for device
amidxtaped: pid 8330 finish time Tue Oct 24 20:34:11 2000
[dives@admin1 amanda]#
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Multilingual Internet Domain Name Registrations - http://www.walid.com
