On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 10:34:47AM -0700, jeffrey d anderson wrote: > The strange behavior described here started when I upgraded my server to > amanda-2.5.0. I was wondering if anyone else had seen this behavior: > > > I run amanda 2.5.0 with a Redhat Linux 9 server attached to an ADIC Scalar > 24 > changer. > > My configuration backs up about 20 clients (mix of linux and SunOS, running > various amanda versions from 2.4.3 to 2.5.0) with about 65 DLEs. I backup > about 200GB per night with a dumpcycle of 7 days. > > This configuration has been successfully running for about a year, and seems > to still be successful. > > So here is the point of this message. I upgraded the server from amanda > 2.4.4p4 to 2.5.0 on March 30 and things appear to be running fine. Backups > proceed and I've done successful restores. > > But In the amanda mail report I get messages like this: > > DUMP SUMMARY: > DUMPER STATS > TAPER > STATS > HOSTNAME DISK L ORIG-kB OUT-kB COMP% > client1.here.org / 1 23290 5568 23.9 > client1.here.org / MISSING ------------------------------ > > client2.here.org -/coldprobe 0 93053120 93053152 -- > client2.here.org -/coldprobe MISSING--------------------- > > It looks like these dumps have succeeded, but they are ALSO reported as > missing! Not all DLEs are reported missing, and the "MISSING" ones are > different each night (different hosts, different DLEs). Some nights there > are no "MISSING" entries, some nights there are a couple, some nights there > are five or six. > > This started with the upgrade to amanda-2.5.0 on the server. No changes were > made to the disklist at that time. I thought perhaps I had duplicate entries > in the disklist file, and amanda's handling of them had changed, but that > does not appear to be the case. > > Is this something I should be worried about? Has anyone else seen this > behavior? >
There was a similar report by Nicolas Maire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on April 18, subject was "Problem in Amanda Report". But it was a short-lived thread with no obvious resolution. -- Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] JG Computing 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax)
