Hi fellows, finnally I've got amanda running I have made some
tests and I could see that amanda is what I was looking for, Now I
want to make amanda use a tape per day but I want it to make full
backups of my data each day I run it , How can I do this ??
Thanks in advance fo ryour answers
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> OK, it turned out to be the fully qualified (vs not) name in
> .amandahosts.
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> I changed to just use the short name (which is what was used in the
> amanda error message and amcheck doesn't give any errors now.
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> I found this in the faq-o-matic.
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> gene
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> On Mon, 2002-02-04 at 10:18, gene wrote:
> > On Friday, I finally succeeded in getting Amanda to complete a
> > successful backup run on the tape server. Today I'm trying to add a
> > Linux (RH 7.2) client. I can't seem to get past the 'amanadahostauth
> > failed' when running an amcheck.
> >
> > I have a .amandahosts file on the client (lincvs):
> >
> > datadev.mydomain.com amanda
> >
> > datadev is the tape server (Solaris 8). I do have ipchains running on
> > lincvs and I have put in rules to allow ports 10080, 10082, and 10883
> > thru. I have also stopped ipchains completely and run the amcheck from
> > the tapeserver with the same results.
> >
> > Both datadev (tapeserver) and lincvs (client) are runing 2.4.2p2. The
> > RedHat box (lincvs) is running with the amanda rpm's that came with 7.2.
> > lincvs is
> >
> >
> > I have run the C pgm from the O'Reilly B/U book that checks that the
> > services are called correctly and that is ok (on both client and
> > tapeserver).
> >
> > I'm sure I'm overlooking something, and I'm still digging through the
> > faq-o-matic and any newsgroup searches, as well as looking at Chapter 4
> > in the O'Reilly Backup and Recovery book. Any/all help is appreciated.
> >
> > The amcheck output from the tapeserver is below. I know I need to do a
> > amrmtape to re-use the DailySet101 tape below while I'm testing):
> >
> > {datadev:amanda}$ amcheck Daily
> > Amanda Tape Server Host Check
> > -----------------------------
> > Holding disk /backup/amanda: 11432812 KB disk space available, that's
> > plenty
> > ERROR: cannot overwrite active tape DailySet101
> > (expecting tape DailySet102 or a new tape)
> > NOTE: skipping tape-writable test
> > NOTE: info dir /var/amanda/DailySet1/curinfo/lincvs.mydomain.com: does
> > not exist
> > Server check took 3.784 seconds
> >
> > Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check
> > --------------------------------
> > ERROR: lincvs.mydomain.com: [access as amanda not allowed from
> > amanda@datadev] amandahostsauth failed
> > Client check: 2 hosts checked in 0.098 seconds, 1 problem found
> >
> > (brought to you by Amanda 2.4.2p2)
> >
> >
> > Thanks for your help!
> >
> >
> > Gene
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Gene Matthews
> > Matthews Midrange Consulting, Inc.
> > (678) 923-8327
> > (877) 882-6291 (toll free)
> > http://mmc-inc.com
> >
> --
> Gene Matthews
> Matthews Midrange Consulting, Inc.
> (678) 923-8327
> (877) 882-6291 (toll free)
> http://mmc-inc.com
>
>
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