I have been using a very similar setup for years, though I did not have any quotes in the first line of each DLE. I do NOT believe the quotes are an issue.
What do the /tmp/amanda files show for these attempted dumps? From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Chris Nighswonger Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 11:12 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Breaking DLEs up ATTENTION: This email came from an external source. Do not open attachments or click on links from unknown senders or unexpected emails. I attempted this and it appears to not have worked. I'm not sure why. Here is the relevant portion of my DLEs: fileserver "/netdrives/CAMPUS/af" "/netdrives/CAMPUS" { comp-tar include "./[a-f]*" estimate server } fileserver "/netdrives/CAMPUS/gl" "/netdrives/CAMPUS" { comp-tar include "./[g-l]*" estimate server } fileserver "/netdrives/CAMPUS/mr" "/netdrives/CAMPUS" { comp-tar include "./[m-r]*" estimate server } fileserver "/netdrives/CAMPUS/sz" "/netdrives/CAMPUS" { comp-tar include "./[s-z]*" estimate server } Here are the corresponding lines from amreport for the last backup run: fileserver:/netdrives/CAMPUS/af 0 1k dump done (5:28:16), waiting for writing to tape fileserver:/netdrives/CAMPUS/gl 0 1k dump done (5:28:11), waiting for writing to tape fileserver:/netdrives/CAMPUS/mr 0 1k dump done (5:28:06), waiting for writing to tape fileserver:/netdrives/CAMPUS/sz 0 1k dump done (5:27:11), waiting for writing to tape Kind regards, Chris
