RE: Pre-compiled Sun 2.5.1 binaries?

2001-02-16 Thread Ben Hyatt
> If you don't have a good /usr/include copy, I think I can find one on > an old system dump tape from here, if you want. I have a 2.5.1 system here running with Amanda 2.4.1p1 (client). I can tar up /usr/include for you if you want. Let me know. -Ben > John R. Jackson, Technical Software Spec

Re: amrecover error

2001-02-16 Thread Ben Elliston
> "John" == John R Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> AMRECOVER Version 2.4.2. Contacting server on scooby ... >> amrecover: Unexpected server end of file John> Did you give amrecover a valid config name on the command John> line? As it happens, I didn't. ;-( I simply r

Re: Pre-compiled Sun 2.5.1 binaries?

2001-02-16 Thread John R. Jackson
>Here is the output from config.log .. as you will see, there is an >I/O [Error]. ... Yikes! I see why you're having so much trouble. >... which is why I need a pre-compilied binary to test. I don't think we have any more 2.5.1 systems here. The security holes caused us to upgrade everything

Re: Pre-compiled Sun 2.5.1 binaries?

2001-02-16 Thread Marty Shannon, RHCE
Steve Fulton wrote: > > Here is the output from config.log .. as you will see, there is an I/O. In > a nutshell, the /usr partition is fragged - due to some poor administration > by a previous sysadmin. Since it is a production machine, I cannot take it > down to fix - at least not for the shor

Re: Pre-compiled Sun 2.5.1 binaries?

2001-02-16 Thread Tal Ovadia
It looks to me that it is just a matter of time before your system will go down by it self. What type of HW do you have ? I suggest you set up a down time ASAP cause it will come down by it self when you are not prepared. Do you have any system error msgs ? Tal - Original Message - From:

Re: Pre-compiled Sun 2.5.1 binaries?

2001-02-16 Thread Steve Fulton
Here is the output from config.log .. as you will see, there is an I/O. In a nutshell, the /usr partition is fragged - due to some poor administration by a previous sysadmin. Since it is a production machine, I cannot take it down to fix - at least not for the short-term, but I need to back it u

Re: confused by .amandahosts (was Re: Client problem)

2001-02-16 Thread John R. Jackson
>... Thats the normal behaviour of an hosts file, but I can't find any on my >client. Why does the amanda server (2.4.1) back him up properly without having > an .amandahosts file? Look at one of your amandad*debug files on the client and see if it has the USE_AMANDAHOSTS flag. If that is no

Re: How to specify TAR or DUMP

2001-02-16 Thread John R. Jackson
>Where in the amanda.conf do I specify what form of backup Amanda is supposed >to use. Like TAR or DUMP? The "program" keyword in a "dumptype". See amanda(8). John R. Jackson, Technical Software Specialist, [EMAIL PROTECTED] P.S. Please turn off "send as HTML" in your mailer. It's just a wa

Re: amrecover error

2001-02-16 Thread John R. Jackson
>Hi. When running `amrecover', I am getting the following error message: > > AMRECOVER Version 2.4.2. Contacting server on scooby ... >... > amrecover: Unexpected server end of file What's in amindexd*debug on scooby? Did you give amrecover a valid config name on the command line? >Ben John

Re: Pre-compiled Sun 2.5.1 binaries?

2001-02-16 Thread John R. Jackson
>> And the error is? > > configure: error: installation or configuration problem: C compiler cannot >create executables. What's in config.log? That should show the command it tried to run and the output. >Steve. John R. Jackson, Technical Software Specialist, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dump problem on SCO OpenServer client?

2001-02-16 Thread Erick Bodine
No problems with amcheck. I just have to say IMHO, that Amanda is one damn fine piece of software. Helluva good job Mr. John R. Jackson. Thanks for all the help. --Erick Bodine Thanks for all your Alexandre Oliva wrote: > > On Feb 16, 2001, Erick Bodine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I

amrecover error

2001-02-16 Thread Ben Elliston
Hi. When running `amrecover', I am getting the following error message: AMRECOVER Version 2.4.2. Contacting server on scooby ... 220 scooby AMANDA index server (2.4.2) ready. 200 Access OK Setting restore date to today (2001-02-17) 200 Working date set to 2001-02-17. 200 Working date

Re: Pre-compiled Sun 2.5.1 binaries?

2001-02-16 Thread Steve Fulton
> And the error is? configure: error: installation or configuration problem: C compiler cannot create executables. I have installed the latest pre-compiled GCC binaries and it still will not work. I've since found out this has to do with some previous, sloppy systems administration, In this

How to specify TAR or DUMP

2001-02-16 Thread Adams, Christopher
Title: How to specify TAR or DUMP Hi all, Where in the amanda.conf do I specify what form of backup Amanda is supposed to use.  Like TAR or DUMP?

Re: dlt1 40/80 dlt 8000

2001-02-16 Thread John R. Jackson
>I need a tapetype definition. I'm running tapetype right now but I'm >impatient (I've been reading stories about this possibly taking more than 5 >days.) Those reports are probably based on the 2.4.1 version of tapetype. The 2.4.2 version is **much** faster. >I am using a ... 40GB/80GB DLT 8

Re: dump problem on SCO OpenServer client?

2001-02-16 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Feb 16, 2001, Erick Bodine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I assume I am good to go. If amcheck says so... :-) -- Alexandre Oliva Enjoy Guarana', see http://www.ic.unicamp.br/~oliva/ Red Hat GCC Developer aoliva@{cygnus.com, redhat.com} CS PhD student at IC-Unicampol

Re: dlt1 40/80 dlt 8000

2001-02-16 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Feb 16, 2001, Holm-Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I need a tapetype definition. I'm running tapetype right now but I'm > impatient (I've been reading stories about this possibly taking more than 5 > days.) I hope you're using the tapetype program in 2.4.2 or 2.4.2p1. The one in 2.4.1

Re: dump problem on SCO OpenServer client?

2001-02-16 Thread John R. Jackson
>... I have > built a GNU tar on the system, and rerun configure (--with-gnutar=/usr/local/ >bin/tar) after "make distclean". With the following dumptype defined in amand >a.conf on the tape >server I assume I am good to go. I'd run amcheck to make sure it's happy, but what you have certainly l

Re: dump problem on SCO OpenServer client?

2001-02-16 Thread Erick Bodine
Unfortunately, my misfortune extends to more than just one SCO system. I have built a GNU tar on the system, and rerun configure (--with-gnutar=/usr/local/bin/tar) after "make distclean". With the following dumptype defined in amanda.conf on the tape server I assume I am good to go. define du

dlt1 40/80 dlt 8000

2001-02-16 Thread Holm-Hansen
I need a tapetype definition. I'm running tapetype right now but I'm impatient (I've been reading stories about this possibly taking more than 5 days.) Anyhow, I haven't been able to discern what information is actually important so I'll tell you what I know and hopefully someone can fill me

Re: amanda on macos x

2001-02-16 Thread John R. Jackson
>I've gotten amanda v2.4.1p1 client to build and install on Mac OS X. ... >for some reason inetd won't spawn amandad. ... Did you use NetInfoManager to add the Amanda services? Were there any complaints in /var/log/system.log when you HUP'd inetd? >Chris Stone John R. Jackson, Technical Soft

Re: chg-manual setup

2001-02-16 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Feb 16, 2001, Vijay Parthasarathy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to set up a manual changer. I set the tapedev and and set the > tpchanger, but i am not able to find the file where i can set up the > parameters for the manual changer.(eg. changer-src) Look for chg-manual in docs/T

Re: dump problem on SCO OpenServer client?

2001-02-16 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Feb 16, 2001, Erick Bodine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a sneaking suspicion that SCO left it out on purpose as they > have their own "Backup Manager" software that comes with the system > & "ArcServe" (crap) tape server software that you must purchase. Maybe you can use Amanda with GN

Re: Submitting a chg-zd-mtx, with barcode support, and >9 slot support

2001-02-16 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Feb 16, 2001, Jason Hollinden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is my latest update to chg-zd-mtx, and most likely my last, barring > any bugs in this one. It incorporates all bugfixes posted to me in the last > week (thank you). Please post a patch against the current CVS tree, along with a

Re: Trying to use GNUTAR

2001-02-16 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Feb 16, 2001, Sergio Pereira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > error [/sbin/dump returned 1] is /sbin/dump installed on the client machine? It's odd that it doesn't print anything at all. Try to run it, as the Amanda user, with the command line printed in sendbackup.debug. > somebody can help m

Re: amanda on macos x

2001-02-16 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Feb 16, 2001, Chris Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > for some reason inetd won't spawn amandad Did you try the suggestions in the FAQ? -- Alexandre Oliva Enjoy Guarana', see http://www.ic.unicamp.br/~oliva/ Red Hat GCC Developer aoliva@{cygnus.com, redhat.com} CS PhD st

Re: Help ! amflush not working !

2001-02-16 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Feb 13, 2001, Aharon Schkolnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > amflush: could not lock log file /var/log/amanda/DatDay/log: Invalid argument Is /var/log/amanda/DatDay/log an existing file? Did you consider building from sources, as per the recommendation in the Amanda manual? It might be that

Re: amrestore problem

2001-02-16 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Feb 16, 2001, Juergen Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > root@fileserver:/usr/local/sbin > ./amrestore /dev/sg5 king /dev/sg5 is a changer. The tape device is /dev/nst0, and that's what amrestore wants. -- Alexandre Oliva Enjoy Guarana', see http://www.ic.unicamp.br/~oliva/ Red Hat GCC

Re: amreport Problem

2001-02-16 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Feb 16, 2001, Juergen Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > amreport: mail command failed: /usr/sbin/sendmail -s "Daily AMANDA MAIL > REPORT FOR BogusMonth 0, 0" [EMAIL PROTECTED] It shouldn't be running sendmail directly. It should be using `Mail', `mailx' or `mail', as per configure. Wh

Re: Pre-compiled Sun 2.5.1 binaries?

2001-02-16 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Feb 15, 2001, "Steve Fulton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Basically, it will not compile And the error is? -- Alexandre Oliva Enjoy Guarana', see http://www.ic.unicamp.br/~oliva/ Red Hat GCC Developer aoliva@{cygnus.com, redhat.com} CS PhD student at IC-Unicampoli

chg-manual setup

2001-02-16 Thread Vijay Parthasarathy
Hi, I am trying to set up a manual changer. I set the tapedev and and set the tpchanger, but i am not able to find the file where i can set up the parameters for the manual changer.(eg. changer-src) Can someone please tell me, where i can find this file. Thanks, -vijay

Re: dump problem on SCO OpenServer client?

2001-02-16 Thread John R. Jackson
>... I have a sneaking suspicion that SCO left it out ... That's my recollection of the one SCO system I had the misfortune of running across. >Looks like it is back to the crappy SCO ArcServe software. Why not build GNU tar and use it with Amanda? >--Erick Bodine John R. Jackson, Technical

Re: dump problem on SCO OpenServer client?

2001-02-16 Thread Erick Bodine
Alexandre Oliva, I did some checking and the dump program that Amanda found is used for dumping selected parts of an object file given to it. However, I could not find the "actual" dump" program on the system. I did find a "sysdump" utility that dumps memory images, but I do not think this is

Trying to use GNUTAR

2001-02-16 Thread Sergio Pereira
line sendbackup: argument list: "dump" "0usf" "1048576" "-" "/etc" error [/sbin/dump returned 1] error [/sbin/dump returned 1] sendbackup: pid 25232 finish time Fri Feb 16 11:16:52 2001 --cut-- and .. .trying to use gnutar ... ---cut---(server side

Re: tapetype for AIT-2 50Gb native?

2001-02-16 Thread Christopher Linn
On Thu, Feb 15, 2001 at 05:30:38PM +0100, Paul Bijnens wrote: [...] > Are you really really sure the hardware compression is really off? really really sure? hm, no, but i am using the no-compression tape device /dev/rmt/1 as opposed to /dev/rmt/1c: > > # tapetype -e 50g -f /dev/rmt/1 -t SDX-500C

Re: Submitting a chg-zd-mtx, with barcode support, and >9 slot support

2001-02-16 Thread Jason Hollinden
This is my latest update to chg-zd-mtx, and most likely my last, barring any bugs in this one. It incorporates all bugfixes posted to me in the last week (thank you). Changes: - moved 'all' user set variables to a separate config file called 'changerfile'.conf. By this, I mean if you have th

Re: Please help: Try to backup a smb share

2001-02-16 Thread Robert Cavey
Mike, Back when I was doing samba shares a while back I had one share I could never get sucessfully backed up. The reason I think is that we had had "multiple NT domains" and the permissions were "whacked out".. Here are some things to check: When you configured amanda did you specify: --wit

Please help with restore

2001-02-16 Thread Patrick LIN
I am using Amanda 2.4.2p1 on solaris 2.6 with sst driver my backup work fine but when i try to make a restore on my Exabyte M2 EZ17 i have this : Load tape Unix06 now Continue? [Y/n]: y amrecover: error reading tape: Connection reset by peer extract_list - child returned non-zero status: 1 Cont

Re: Can you set "eject" keyword with chg-chio?

2001-02-16 Thread Benjamin Lewis
Paul- I ended up hacking up "chg-chs" to issue the appropriate chio commands to work with my Adic 1200C on FreeBSD, since it too reads a config file. It's pretty simple to do; you just look through the code for the string "$CHS" and replace that line with an appropriate chio command. I'd includ

amanda on macos x

2001-02-16 Thread Chris Stone
Hi, I've gotten amanda v2.4.1p1 client to build and install on Mac OS X. My problem is that I can't get the mac to respond to requests from the server. I can run "/usr/local/libexec/amandad" from the command line with out an error, but for some reason inetd won't spawn amandad. Does anyone hav

Please help: Try to backup a smb share

2001-02-16 Thread m . krips
Dear reader, I try to integrate an smb share hosted on an amanda client. After amcheck DailySet1 I find in amandad.debug: ... amandad: running service "/usr/local/libexec/selfcheck" added interface ip= ...[snip] ... Anonymous login successful Domain=[BERLIN] OS=[Windows NT 4.0] Server=

Re: Front ends for visual simplicity?

2001-02-16 Thread Jacob Wang Clasen
On Thu, 15 Feb 2001, Joseph Del Corso wrote: > Subject: Front ends for visual simplicity? > > Has anyone explored trying to create some kind of frontend for > amanda? Something simple yet visual for either moving tapes > around or visually watching what's going on with the tape backup? The We