I don’t know anything about ORACLE Linux 6, but from a
Scientific packaging of RedHat Linux (versions 5 and 6)
I quite easily build my own fresh versions of Amanda from
http://www.amanda.org/download.php
all of the time.
You need C compilers, and perl, and a few other things,
but it couldn’t hurt to try it in a /tmp area.
Deb Baddorf
Fermilab
>
> On 02/03/2015 03:47 PM, [email protected] wrote:
>> Hi Jean-Louis,
>>
>> There is only Amanda 2.6.1p1 is available in public repository for Oracle
>> Linux 6.
>> Are you suggesting to build a fresh version of Amanda from there:
>> http://www.amanda.org/download.php?
>>
>> I thought it was a space issue after migration and I replaced LTO5 tapedrive
>> and LTO-4 tapes that we used with Amanda 2.5 to LTO-6 tapedrive and LTO-6
>> tapes.
>> Usually 800GB was enough, but now I use 2.5TB tapes and still have the same
>> issues, I doubt that it is a space issue as I calculated all space required
>> for backup manually and even if count that there are all Leve 0 backups they
>> require less than 1 TB space.
>>
>> I attached amdump trace and backup log from the last Amanda run. May be you
>> can say something looking at them?
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>> Dmitry Lozitskiy
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jean-Louis Martineau [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2015 9:38 AM
>> To: [email protected]; [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: amanda 2.6.1p2-8 issue
>>
>> Why upgrade to an old version? You should upgrade again.
>>
>> It's hard to say something because you didn't posted enough information.
>> I will guess is that amanda need more tape space to do the backup according
>> to your configuration, you should increase runtapes.
>>
>> Jean-Louis
>>
>> On 02/03/2015 03:07 PM, [email protected] wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I just recently migrated amanda software from version 2.5.0p2:
>>>
>>> # uname -a
>>>
>>> Linux asp-al-backup 2.6.18-128.2.1.4.25.el5xen #1 SMP Tue Mar 23
>>> 12:43:27 EDT 2010 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
>>>
>>> # rpm -qa | grep amanda
>>>
>>> amanda-server-2.5.0p2-8.el5
>>>
>>> amanda-client-2.5.0p2-8.el5
>>>
>>> amanda-2.5.0p2-9.el5
>>>
>>> to a 2.6.1p1 version:
>>>
>>> # uname -a
>>>
>>> Linux asp-al-backup 3.8.13-55.1.5.el6uek.x86_64 #2 SMP Wed Jan 28
>>> 17:03:28 PST 2015 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>>
>>> # rpm -qa | grep amanda
>>>
>>> amanda-server-2.6.1p2-8.el6.x86_64
>>>
>>> amanda-client-2.6.1p2-8.el6.x86_64
>>>
>>> amanda-2.6.1p2-8.el6.x86_64
>>>
>>> Before the upgrade my backups were running smoothly without a fail,
>>> but after the upgrade I'm facinig partially backups every amanda run.
>>>
>>> The error it finishes with:
>>>
>>> Hostname: asp-al-backup
>>>
>>> Org : PMKRS Daily
>>>
>>> Config : DailySet1
>>>
>>> Date : February 3, 2015
>>>
>>> These dumps were to tape DailySet1-03.
>>>
>>> *** A TAPE ERROR OCCURRED: [runtapes volumes already written].
>>>
>>> There are 76826M of dumps left in the holding disk.
>>>
>>> Run amflush to flush them to tape.
>>>
>>> The next tape Amanda expects to use is: 1 new tape.
>>>
>>> FAILURE DUMP SUMMARY:
>>>
>>> alfresco /apps/alfresco/backups lev 0 FAILED "runtapes volumes
>>> already written"
>>>
>>> alfresco /apps/alfresco/backups lev 0 FAILED [too many taper
>>> retries]
>>>
>>> asp-al-backup /backup lev 1 FAILED [out of holding
>>> space in degraded mode]
>>>
>>> alfresco /apps/alfresco/backups lev 0: partial taper: No space
>>> left on device
>>>
>>> Does anyone have a clue what these messages are talking about.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Dmitry.
>>>
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