On Thursday 05 March 2020 14:30:40 Debra S Baddorf wrote: > > On Mar 5, 2020, at 4:08 AM, Gene Heskett <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > Greetings all; > > > > One of the things I think amanda needs, is a vtape that can hold the > > maximum level 0 in the disklist. Using that estimate command, I see > > that such is not the case, so amanda is forced to use 2 vtapes on > > those days. So I have 2 or 3 that need further breaking up in order > > to make them actually fit. > > > > However, the first change in the regex I made, generates this string > > of errors: > > Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check > > -------------------------------- > > HOST coyote ERROR: DUMP does not support exclude file > > HOST coyote ERROR: DUMP program not available > > HOST coyote ERROR: RESTORE program not available > > HOST coyote ERROR: dump will not be able to create the > > /etc/dumpdates file: Permission denied > > Client check: 5 hosts checked in 3.589 seconds. 4 problems found. > > > > How do I discover which disklist entry or dumptype is responsible? > > At the risk of being too simplistic: which entry or dumptype is NOT > using tar, but is using regular DUMP? Did you try to add an exclude > file to it? Only TAR can cope with exclude files. > > Or, is TAR not available on node XYZZY so it is defaulting to DUMP?
Dunno, Deb. I finally made it happy by going down the list of dumptypes in amanda,conf, making sure that global was included as item 2 in every dumptype. Somewhere inheritance seems to be broken. So we'll see what happens tonight. Thanks. > > Deb Baddorf > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > > -- > > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > > If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law > > respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis > > Genes Web page > > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__geneslinuxbox.n > >et-3A6309_gene&d=DwICaQ&c=gRgGjJ3BkIsb5y6s49QqsA&r=HMrKaRiCv4jddln9fL > >PIOw&m=4hWRr3R8OkVVtYqPxBXyU8HETNFhBZ5L3-AJCwYqoag&s=LIemZaVDJOn29d6Z > >8gwZlnp08DuqXXrGlDG9SSyNB2w&e= > Copyright 2019 by Maurice E. Heskett Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>
