Hi, Does anybody have any idea why I got this amanda failure: ________________________________________________________________________________ driver: adding holding disk 0 dir /mnt/SCSI4/am_hold size 12167192 reserving 12167192 out of 12167192 for degraded-mode dumps driver: start time 1332.502 inparallel 4 bandwidth 600 diskspace 12167192 dir OBSOLETE datestamp 20011204 driver: drain-ends tapeq LFFO big-dumpers 1 driver: result time 1332.502 from taper: TAPER-OK driver: send-cmd time 1332.517 to dumper0: FILE-DUMP 00-00001 /mnt/SCSI4/am_hold/20011204/ra._etc.1 ra /etc 1 2001:11:28:23:25:26 1073741824 GNUTAR 96 |;bsd-auth;srvcomp-fast;index; driver: send-cmd time 1332.517 to dumper1: FILE-DUMP 01-00002 /mnt/SCSI4/am_hold/20011204/obelix._lib_modules.1 obelix /lib/module s 1 2001:11:28:23:48:16 1073741824 GNUTAR 96 |;bsd-auth;srvcomp-fast;index; driver: send-cmd time 1332.517 to dumper2: FILE-DUMP 02-00003 /mnt/SCSI4/am_hold/20011204/mr-big._etc_amanda.1 mr-big /etc/amanda 1 2001:11:28:23:25:24 1073741824 GNUTAR 96 |;bsd-auth;srvcomp-fast;index; driver: send-cmd time 1332.517 to dumper3: FILE-DUMP 03-00004 /mnt/SCSI4/am_hold/20011204/bernard._var.1 bernard /var 1 2001:11:28 :23:25:24 1073741824 GNUTAR 192 |;bsd-auth;srvcomp-fast;index; driver: state time 1332.517 free kps: 531 space: 12166712 taper: idle idle-dumpers: 0 qlen tapeq: 0 runq: 18 roomq: 0 wakeup: 15 d river-idle: not-idle driver: interface-state time 1332.517 if : free 531 driver: hdisk-state time 1332.517 hdisk 0: free 12166712 dumpers 4 driver: result time 1332.517 from dumper3: FAILED 03-00004 [main holding file "/mnt/SCSI4/am_hold/20011204/bernard._var.1.tmp": No such file or directory] rename_tmp_holding: open of /mnt/SCSI4/am_hold/20011204/bernard._var.1.tmp failed: No such file or directory unlink_holding_files: open of /mnt/SCSI4/am_hold/20011204/bernard._var.1 failed: No such file or directory driver: send-cmd time 1347.616 to dumper3: FILE-DUMP 03-00005 /mnt/SCSI4/am_hold/20011204/bernard._etc.1 bernard /etc 1 2001:11:28 :23:26:15 1073741824 GNUTAR 128 |;bsd-auth;srvcomp-fast;index; driver: state time 1347.616 free kps: 534 space: 12166776 taper: idle idle-dumpers: 0 qlen tapeq: 0 runq: 17 roomq: 0 wakeup: 8640 0 driver-idle: not-idle driver: interface-state time 1347.616 if : free 534 driver: hdisk-state time 1347.616 hdisk 0: free 12166776 dumpers 4 driver: result time 1347.616 from dumper0: FAILED 00-00001 [main holding file "/mnt/SCSI4/am_hold/20011204/ra._etc.1.tmp": No such file or directory] rename_tmp_holding: open of /mnt/SCSI4/am_hold/20011204/ra._etc.1.tmp failed: No such file or directory unlink_holding_files: open of /mnt/SCSI4/am_hold/20011204/ra._etc.1 failed: No such file or directory driver: result time 1362.626 from dumper1: FAILED 01-00002 [main holding file "/mnt/SCSI4/am_hold/20011204/obelix._lib_modules.1.t mp": No such file or directory] rename_tmp_holding: open of /mnt/SCSI4/am_hold/20011204/obelix._lib_modules.1.tmp failed: No such file or directory unlink_holding_files: open of /mnt/SCSI4/am_hold/20011204/obelix._lib_modules.1 failed: No such file or directory driver: result time 1377.636 from dumper2: FAILED 02-00003 [main holding file "/mnt/SCSI4/am_hold/20011204/mr-big._etc_amanda.1.tm p": No such file or directory] ________________________________________________________________________________ The backup user the amanda runs under has all the rights to read/write the holding disk. I suspected a large file problem that I didn't solve yet, but the files in question are not too big. Not even the 20011204 directory has been created. Thanks for any help, Mihai.
