* Dave Edick ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20020215 14:28] thus spake: > Hi all, > > I'm in the process of setting up an Amanda backup server to back up a > collection of new servers. The Linux and Solaris servers aren't posing > any problems so far. But I also have to back up a SNAP 4100 appliance. In > my old pre-amanda backup scheme, I was backing it up as an NFS volume, but
I used to backup through NFS. Slow and very dependant on the snap OS version restores worked or not! Very finicky situation. > evidentally Amanda doesn't do NFS volumes (please correct me if I wrong on > this). So I set it up to back up using Samba. I installed the latest > Samba and ran a manual smbtar, which worked. But when I run the nightly > Amanda backup, it wigs out. It shows that it's backing up about 3.5Mb, > but there is really about 3GB on the SNAP server. I included the output > from amdump below. I run full backups every night. > > Any ideas what I'm doing wrong? Authentication access to the snap server maybe? Just my 2EU. jf > > -- > /Dave Edick/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unix Systems Administrator, St. Mary's College of California >
