amverify doesn't run

2000-11-29 Thread Randolph Cordell
Hello again!, I had a successful backup run last night as shown in the log.20001128.0 file. 8-) When I run amverify It returns: Using device /dev/nst0 Waiting for device to go ready... which never happens. It sits there like that 'till I Ctrl-C it.

Re: configure error: connot find output from lex; giving up

2000-11-29 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Nov 29, 2000, Tom Hofmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can somoene help me with that? Wich packet do i need and where can i get it from? Try flex. It's available at ftp.gnu.org. Or try Amanda 2.4.2, which, unless I'm mistaken, is supposed to not require lex at all. -- Alexandre Oliva

Re: Completely Stuck :-(

2000-11-29 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Nov 29, 2000, John Cartwright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: See, it's not (LISTEN), which means inetd has disabled the service I hate to disagree with you, but in my experience Solaris always reports UDP ports as idle. I stand corrected. Thank you and JJ for pointing out my mistake. --

Backup up oracle database, part II

2000-11-29 Thread Fredrik Persson P (QRA)
Hi all! Thanks to those of you who helped me getting a backup for an oracle database working. Now, the solution to copy the db files to a temp storage and then have amanda back up from there was good - it works! There is a problem however, and that is that the copy command consumes a LOT of

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2000-11-29 Thread Claudia Tran
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RE: missing result for...

2000-11-29 Thread Joe Prochazka
I don't receive any errors when running amcheck -c config Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check Client check: 1 host checked in 0.303 seconds, 0 problems found Here are the other debug files:

Re: amrecover

2000-11-29 Thread David Lloyd
Brian and Alexandre! but once the process is finished, i get back the the amrecover prompt, and i cannot find the stuff i wanted to be restored. Note that stuff will be restored into a directory tree that mirrors the tree of the backed up filesystem. So, if you restore bar/baz that

Re: Client install

2000-11-29 Thread Eric Wadsworth
I agree, this topic is largely uncovered in the documentation. I spent several days trying to figure out how to set things up, until I realized that amanda had to be installed in full on the client machines as well. I had incorrectly assumed that amanda used some kind of UNIX networking to suck

Re: [Fwd: Problems with amanda and Red-Hat 7.0]

2000-11-29 Thread Casile Antonino
Hi, your suggestion partially worked. I added a line like : ALL : localhost 127.0.0.1 128.197.61.90 in hosts.allow (the fact is that, with the release of xinetd, you can filter packets based on the service that is being requested either with the hosts.allow file or with the xinetd configuration

DUMPed /home trumps TARred /home/tim in index (fwd)

2000-11-29 Thread Tape Backup
I'm still tinkering with AMANDA. I've pretty much committed to GNUTAR, because I'm on an HP with logical volumes and can't get dump to work on the clients. At one point, I tried dump on /home on the server and it worked. Since then, I've been using TAR on /home/tim. Today I deleted a file

amflush question

2000-11-29 Thread Sandra Panesso
Hi everyone: I have a question about amflush. If i have huge data in my holding disk and one tape is not enough how can I do to use amflush with more than one tape? Please, any help would be appreciated. Sandra

Re: amflush question

2000-11-29 Thread John R. Jackson
I have a question about amflush. If i have huge data in my holding disk and one tape is not enough how can I do to use amflush with more than one tape? I assume you have multiple dump images in the holding disk and it's the total size of them that's large, rather than a single huge image that

Re: tapetype data for OnStream ADR50

2000-11-29 Thread John R. Jackson
... So here are the data: Please go to www.sourceforge.net and post your results to the Amanda FAQ so others can find it in the future. Olaf John R. Jackson, Technical Software Specialist, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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2000-11-29 Thread Susan Fleming
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Re: missing result for...

2000-11-29 Thread John R. Jackson
sendsize: reading /etc/amandates: Is a directory I swear I'm going to get rid of that damned thing :-). /etc/amandates is supposed to be a file, not a directory. Do this: # rm -fr /etc/amandates # touch /etc/amandates # chown amanda-user /etc/amandates Just for curiosity, did you

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2000-11-29 Thread Bagni, Marco
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Re: Filesystem offline in cluster ENV

2000-11-29 Thread John R. Jackson
Here is the info from sendsize.debug ( client ) sendsize: getting size via dump for /u14 level 0 sendsize: running "/opt/amanda/libexec/rundump (/usr/sbin/ufsdump) 0Ssf 1048576 - /u14" running /opt/amanda/libexec/killpgrp DUMP: `/u14' is not on a locally mounted filesystem DUMP: The ENTIRE

odd 'selfcheck request timed out' problem

2000-11-29 Thread Frank Smith
After installing and using Amanda without any problems not solvable by some RTFM'ing, I'm now stuck. My server is a recently upgraded Solaris box running 2.4.2. All my working clients are also Solaris but running the 2.4.1p1 version. The problem child is a new RH Linux 6.2 box that I just

Re: uns*bscr*be

2000-11-29 Thread Paul Tomblin
Quoting Dan Wilder ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 02:13:32PM -0500, Paul Tomblin wrote: Can somebody please explain this recent rash of people posting uns*bscr*be messages to the list? What's the matter, don't people pay *any* attention The list server can no doubt be set

Re: Reset history/data for a particular host

2000-11-29 Thread John R. Jackson
One of my hosts, "merlin" is not being backed up constantly as amanda/planner complains about no estimate or historical data for a planned level 1 dump, when a level 0 dump was done just the other day... My guess is the estimates are taking longer than Amanda is willing to wait. Take a look at

Re: uns*bscr*be

2000-11-29 Thread Mitch Collinsworth
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Dan Wilder wrote: The list server can no doubt be set up to divert such traffic. Unfortunately that increases the workload of the list maintainer. Not necessarily. One can simply divert administrative requests to /dev/null. Or auto-respond with a canned message. -Mitch

Re: Backup up oracle database, part II

2000-11-29 Thread Colin Smith
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Fredrik Persson P (QRA) wrote: Hi all! Thanks to those of you who helped me getting a backup for an oracle database working. Now, the solution to copy the db files to a temp storage and then have amanda back up from there was good - it works! There is a problem

Re: Backup up oracle database, part II

2000-11-29 Thread John R. Jackson
Just make sure you have plenty of archivelog space for transactions which hit the database during the backup. As I understand it, this was a major reason we don't do this but use the "big backup area" approach (which I proposed in "part I"). I'm not an Oracle type, but the guy who put this