chg-chio wierdness?

2001-08-14 Thread f.johan.beisser
after much work, i've gotten most things working, well, on an induvidual command level. chio allows me to move the picker around. no problems. mt allows me to mount, and unmount tapes from the DLT drive. no problems. chg-chio doesn't seem to let me do jack. gump# pwd

Re: Configuration Problem

2001-08-14 Thread bhlewis
Robert Vetter wrote: [...] Now I want to backup some directorys from other machines, which run FreeBSD. I have installed the client there, and did all the required modifications of system files. amandad seems to work fine. It runs as user operator. I also created the ~operator/.amandahosts

Re: BSD, changers?

2001-08-14 Thread bhlewis
Michael Hall wrote: [ Using BSD4.2 (presumably FreeBSD 4.2) for amanda server with a 'SURESTORE DAT 24X6I 72/144GB 4MM DDS3 INTERNAL AUTOLOADER' ] before investing in it I was just curious if there are any known gotcha's with this changer or in general with BSD, changers, amanda, etc. I

help :: DEC 5.1 + amanda 2.4.2p2

2001-08-14 Thread Rivera, Edwin
hello all, i've been trying to get amanda to backup one of my DEC boxes for the past couple of days, but i can't seem to get it going on the 5.1 flavor. works fine on my 4.0f and 4.0d boxes. am i doing something weird?.. i've tried all different combos for disklist entries, but i can't seem to

Re: data write: File too large ???

2001-08-14 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Tue, 14 Aug 2001 at 9:05am, Katrinka Dall wrote /-- xx.p /dev/sdb1 lev 0 FAILED [data write: File too large] sendbackup: start [x.x.xxx.x.com:/dev/sdb1 level 0] sendbackup: info BACKUP=/bin/tar sendbackup: info RECOVER_CMD=/usr/bin/gzip -dc |/bin/tar -f... - sendbackup:

FW: DailySet1 AMANDA MAIL REPORT FOR August 14, 2001

2001-08-14 Thread Brandon Amundson
/gnutar sendbackup: info RECOVER_CMD=/usr/local/bin/gnutar -f... - sendbackup: info end ? gtar: ./home/dumps/20010814/mail..org._export.0.tmp: file changed as we read it | Total bytes written: 283238400 (270MB, 1.1MB/s) sendbackup: size 276600 sendbackup: end \ NOTES: planner: Adding

Re: data write: File too large ???

2001-08-14 Thread Ragnar Kjørstad
On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 09:05:25AM -0500, Katrinka Dall wrote: FAILED AND STRANGE DUMP DETAILS: /-- xx.p /dev/sdb1 lev 0 FAILED [data write: File too large] Does it fail after backing up 2 Gigabyte? It sounds like you don't have Large File Support (LFS). sendbackup: start

RE: data write: File too large ???

2001-08-14 Thread Anthony Valentine
Hello Katrina, Have you looked at your chunksize setting in your holding disk config? I believe that Linux has a 2GB limit on file sizes that may be causing your problem. Try setting this to just below 2GB (like 1999 MB) and see if that helps. Hope this was helpful! Anthony Valentine

Re: data write: File too large ???

2001-08-14 Thread Christoph Sold
Katrinka Dall wrote: Hello, I must say that I'm completely stumped, trying everything I can possibly think of, I've decided to post this here in hopes that one of you can help me out. Recently I had to migrate our backup server from a Solaris 2.5.1 machine to a Linux 6.2 machine. In

Re: help :: DEC 5.1 + amanda 2.4.2p2

2001-08-14 Thread Ragnar Kjørstad
On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 10:34:58AM -0400, Rivera, Edwin wrote: i've been trying to get amanda to backup one of my DEC boxes for the past couple of days, but i can't seem to get it going on the 5.1 flavor. works fine on my 4.0f and 4.0d boxes. am i doing something weird?.. i've tried all

Solaris 8 Server hangs during backup

2001-08-14 Thread Eva Freer
Amanda Users: I didn't get any responses yesterday so am trying again. We have a highly subnetted configuration of Solaris 8 and 2.6 boxes, mostly E220R's. The subnets are connected via firewalls. Each subnet has its own Amanda server with an Exabyte Mammoth tape drive. We use hardware

Re: Amanda + Solaris 8 + StorEdge L9

2001-08-14 Thread Ted Coady
Quoting Christian Doppler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I'm having problems getting that combination running. Amanda 2.4.2p2, Solaris 8 04/01 on E250, Sun StorEdge L9 Someone may has a System like that running and can give me hints. I have a System running (Amanda 2.4.2p2, Solaris 2.6 on E450,

Re: chg-chio wierdness?

2001-08-14 Thread John R. Jackson
chio allows me to move the picker around. no problems. mt allows me to mount, and unmount tapes from the DLT drive. no problems. OK, that's a good starting point. gump# pwd /usr/local/etc/amanda/daily gump# /usr/local/libexec/amanda/chg-chio -genconf chio:

Re: data write: File too large ???

2001-08-14 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Tue, 14 Aug 2001 at 11:30am, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote On Tue, 14 Aug 2001 at 9:05am, Katrinka Dall wrote /-- xx.p /dev/sdb1 lev 0 FAILED [data write: File too large] sendbackup: start [x.x.xxx.x.com:/dev/sdb1 level 0] sendbackup: info BACKUP=/bin/tar sendbackup:

Re: chg-chio wierdness?

2001-08-14 Thread f.johan.beisser
On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, John R. Jackson wrote: gump# pwd /usr/local/etc/amanda/daily gump# /usr/local/libexec/amanda/chg-chio -genconf chio: /usr/local/etc/amanda/daily/amanda.conf,: open: No such file or directory Well, that seems pretty obvious. Do you have an amanda.conf in that

reiserfs and tar slow / fail

2001-08-14 Thread Christopher McCrory
Hello... first, thanks to all the helpful people on this list. I rarely have to post anything, I just look through the list archives and my questions are already answered. :) I have a problem tring to backup a reiserfs partition with gnutar. I use dump for all the other

Re: chg-scsi signal 11 gdb

2001-08-14 Thread Thomas Hepper
Hi, On Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 11:48:09AM -0400, Brian Ruth wrote: I have compiled chg-scsi from the cvs sources and am still getting a signal 11 when attempting a chg-scsi -info. (gdb) run -info Starting program: /usr/local/libexec/chg-scsi -info warning: Lowest section in

Re: taper: FATAL syncpipe_get: w: unexpected EOF

2001-08-14 Thread John R. Jackson
It is a 120M, it is HP's 8GB tape for the DAT8i model we're using. Then the only thing I can tell you is that Amanda is just reporting what the OS told it, i.e. No space left on device. If you're convinced you should be getting more data than that on a tape (I'd run tapetype to be certain),

Re: chg-chio wierdness?

2001-08-14 Thread f.johan.beisser
On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, John R. Jackson wrote: chio: /usr/local/etc/amanda/daily/amanda.conf,: open: No such file or directory I've looked at the 2.4.2 and 2.5 sources and cannot find this message at all. What version of Amanda (or, more specifically, chg-chio) are you running? now i think

append-patch

2001-08-14 Thread Yannick LeBlanc
Hello, i want to know if someone use the amanda-2.4.2p2-append-patch.bz2 (from http://www-internal.alphanet.ch/archives/local/alphanet/divers/patches/amanda/ ) Your comment are welcome. Thanks Yannick

Re: chg-chio wierdness?

2001-08-14 Thread John R. Jackson
chio: /usr/local/etc/amanda/daily/amanda.conf,: open: No such file or directory I've looked at the 2.4.2 and 2.5 sources and cannot find this message at all. What version of Amanda (or, more specifically, chg-chio) are you running? amgetconf: could not find config file please note, it is

Re: chg-chio wierdness?

2001-08-14 Thread f.johan.beisser
On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, John R. Jackson wrote: speed 1.5 mbytes Who said you could use floating point? :-) Get rid of that decimal point. gah. i'd already deinstalled it. i've got the old amanda.conf file in reserve though. i'm going to do a clean build from CVS in a few minutes, post

IBM Autoloader amanda compatible ?

2001-08-14 Thread Vijay Parthasarathy
Hi, I am planning to buy IBM LTO Ultrium Autoloader. Does amanda supports this autoloader ? Thanks in advance. -vijay

Re: BSD, changers?

2001-08-14 Thread Douglas K. Rand
** Michael Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Sat, 11 Aug 2001 13:06:31 -0700 ** in [BSD, changers?] writes: Michael At work we're in the process of converting a box (BSD 4.2) to Michael be used as a backup server for itself and three other boxes Michael (maybe four). [...] Currently my boss has his eye