Paul Bijnens wrote: > terry schreef: >> I followed this howto here >> http://www.howtoforge.com/disk_based_backups_amanda_debian_etch >> and of course adjusted for my os but when I run a backup I get an email >> containing >> >> These dumps were to tape DailySet1-2. >> The next tape Amanda expects to use is: DailySet1-3. >> >> FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: >> bigfish.bluelight.org.uk / lev 0 FAILED [disk /, all estimate >> failed] >> > [...] >> >> any pointers welcomes > > Just pointers: > > a more complete setup for the beginners: > http://wiki.zmanda.com/index.php/User_documentation > > Frequent problems and their solution: > http://wiki.zmanda.com/index.php/Troubleshooting > > To be able to help you, you have to give more information > and especially the error messages found in the debug files > that amanda generates for each run. > > One of the first things to try is running amcheck and > solve every problem it encounters. > Did you run amcheck without errors/warnings? > > > > > Yep bigfish# amcheck DailySet1 Amanda Tape Server Host Check ----------------------------- slot 3: read label `DailySet1-3', date `20080413' cannot overwrite active tape DailySet1-3 slot 4: read label `DailySet1-4', date `20080412' NOTE: skipping tape-writable test Tape DailySet1-4 label ok NOTE: conf info dir /usr/adm/amanda/curinfo does not exist NOTE: it will be created on the next run. NOTE: index dir /usr/adm/amanda/index does not exist NOTE: it will be created on the next run. Server check took 0.464 seconds
Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check -------------------------------- Client check: 1 host checked in 0.147 seconds, 0 problems found (brought to you by Amanda 2.5.1p3) and amdump just dissappears after couple of seconds
