Matt, Doesn't do much as in, don't collect much data, doesn't seem to use any time, doesn't progress at all ?
On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 01:51:28PM -0400, Matt wrote: > > > Sorry it's taken me a bit to get back - > > I do not get an error - > basically says that it runs both amdump and amflush. I've saved copies > of both but I thought I originally put the amflush in the original > email. Let me know if you need either or both. > > If I sign onto the > server, run sudo to get to the user amandabackup then run amdump in the > background, works exactly like it should, including full vs. incremental > backups. > > Did you need more info? Thanks for all the attention! > > Matt > > > On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 10:27:33 -0500, Brian Cuttler wrote: > > > On Thu, > Nov 17, 2011 at 07:43:34AM -0500, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > > > >> Why > everybody try to find a workaround, --no-taper is designed exactly for > what Matt want. We should try to find why it doesn't works for Matt. > Matt, post more informations. Did it work if you run it from command > line? Is it amanda or cron that doesn't work? > > > > I tried something > like that recently, I think the issue was > > that the --no-tape tripped > degraded mode and I didn't have > > enough space reserved (or freed up, I > don't recall if that > > parameter is inverse of what I assume). > > > >> > Jean-Louis On 11/16/2011 05:34 PM, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > >> > >>> > The message 'but it doesn't seem to do much of anything' is not really > useful. What are the error in the email report? Jean-Louis On 11/15/2011 > 04:10 PM, Matt wrote: > >>> > >>>> I'm trying to run the dump during the > day and then send the backup to Amazon at night when it won't disturb my > bandwidth. I've got two entries in cron under the amanda user > (amandabackup) 0 9 * * * /usr/sbin/amdump --no-taper dell 0 2 * * * > /usr/sbin/amflush -b dell > > > > --- > > Brian R Cuttler > [email protected] [1] > > Computer Systems Support (v) 518 > 486-1697 > > Wadsworth Center (f) 518 473-6384 > > NYS Department of Health > Help Desk 518 473-0773 > > > > IMPORTANT NOTICE: This e-mail and any > attachments may contain > > confidential or sensitive information which > is, or may be, legally > > privileged or otherwise protected by law from > further disclosure. It > > is intended only for the addressee. If you > received this in error or > > from someone who was not authorized to send > it to you, please do not > > distribute, copy or use it or any > attachments. Please notify the > > sender immediately by reply e-mail and > delete this from your > > system. Thank you for your cooperation. > > -- > > > Matt Burkhardt, MS Technology Management > [email protected] > c - > 301-802-3235 > o - 301-682-7901 > > 502 Fairview Avenue > Frederick, MD > 21701 > http://www.imparisystems.com > > > Links: > ------ > [1] > mailto:[email protected] --- Brian R Cuttler [email protected] Computer Systems Support (v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center (f) 518 473-6384 NYS Department of Health Help Desk 518 473-0773 IMPORTANT NOTICE: This e-mail and any attachments may contain confidential or sensitive information which is, or may be, legally privileged or otherwise protected by law from further disclosure. It is intended only for the addressee. If you received this in error or from someone who was not authorized to send it to you, please do not distribute, copy or use it or any attachments. Please notify the sender immediately by reply e-mail and delete this from your system. Thank you for your cooperation.
