Re: DUMP program not found

2001-10-23 Thread Bernhard R. Erdmann
ERROR: heerold.raad.tartu.ee: [DUMP program not available] ERROR: heerold.raad.tartu.ee: [RESTORE program not available] After installing dump and restore (doh), the error messages were still there. So I repeated the ./configure, make and make install steps, but I still get the same error

Need help..

2001-10-23 Thread ajit k jena
Hello Amanda Users, I describe my problem below and need your suggestions: The environment: I have compiled amanda 2.4.2p2 on a Sun Ultra with RedHat Linux 6.2. This has a Quantum DLT 4000 tape unit attached and is our server. I have installed amanda (version

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2001-10-23 Thread Paul-Hus Diane
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obsul40 /export/diskA1 lev 0 FAILED [obsul40 NAK: amandad busy]

2001-10-23 Thread BRINER Cedric
hi, I start having this probleme only in one machine when it used to work for a while without having any problems. I noticed that some deamon was still working on this machine ps -ef | grep am root 12346 168 0 00:45:00 ?0:00 amandad root 12347 12346 0 00:45:02 ?0:00

Question on level 0 dumps

2001-10-23 Thread Morse, Richard E
Hi! I would like to start using Amanda to back up a small LAN I have, consisting mainly of Solaris 2.6 machines (+ 1 NT box, although that can wait, and 1 RedHat 7 box). The machine that I intend to use as a host is an older SPARCstation 2, which has two tape drives attached -- a DDS3 drive and

Re: TapeTypes

2001-10-23 Thread Brian Cuttler
I'm using this - tough I can't just now tell you where I got it from and I can't saw that its really correct. Normally I defer to the tape-type-list (bottom of the page link) at www.amanda.org but I see that its not currently available. define tapetype DLT8000 { comment Differential

Re: Question on level 0 dumps

2001-10-23 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Tue, 23 Oct 2001 at 9:28am, Morse, Richard E wrote What I'm wondering is, does the level 0 dump have to be unbroken across the entire machine, or does Amanda schedule by partitions? Actually, amanda schedules by disklist entires. If you are using dump as your backup program, then these

Re: Question about disklist

2001-10-23 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Tue, 23 Oct 2001 at 7:26am, Michael Sobik wrote I was wondering if I can do something like this in the disklist: client /home/user1 user-tar client /home/user2 user-tar ... instead of backing up the entire partition that has /home on it? I think this will create separate dump

Redhat 7.1 troubles

2001-10-23 Thread Jennifer Peterson
Hi, I wonder if anybody can help me out with this problem. I installed amanda-client-2.4.2p2-1.i386.rpm on my Redhat 7.1 box, and I have amandad running through xinetd like so: service amanda { socket_type = dgram protocol= udp wait

Re: gnutar options (indexs and the dreaded big numbers)

2001-10-23 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Tue, 23 Oct 2001 at 9:56am, Frank Smith wrote What options does Amanda call tar with? I would like to be able to verify that a tar build works correctly without waiting to run a backup (i.e., tar a directory to /dev/null creating the index file and then examine the index to see if it

Re: Timeout errors

2001-10-23 Thread Jeremy Wadsack
Jeremy Wadsack ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I am getting consistent timeout errors on a couple hosts. This doesn't occur when I run amcheck, just during a dump. I'm using tar on all hosts, so it's not a Linux dump issue. These two hosts are conspicuous because they are old (so kernel, libraries and

Re: Redhat 7.1 troubles

2001-10-23 Thread Brandon D. Valentine
On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Jennifer Peterson wrote: after about 20 minutes or so, I get this in my syslog: Oct 22 15:24:11 my_computer xinetd[29480]: amanda service was deactivated because of looping Oct 22 15:24:41 my_computer amandad[30051]: error receiving message: timeout The amandad error log

Re: Amanda 2.4.2p2, Solaris 8, amandad hangup

2001-10-23 Thread Brian Cuttler
Bernhard, We had successful backup of all systems except the 2.6 box last night, it was a file protection problem on the /usr/local/libexec directory (yassp over-tighened security for us). The 2.6 box no longer mounts the 2.8 system's /usr/local and instead has an installation of the previously

I moved my tape drive and library from one machine to another, andI upgraded, and now I have problems with mtx

2001-10-23 Thread Jeff Silverman
Hi. I moved my tape drive from one machine to another, and I upgraded from 2.4.1 to 2.4.2p2 and I have problems with mtx. truk!backup 11# amcheck -s daily Amanda Tape Server Host Check - WARNING: holding disk /bkup: only 46879560 KB free (65536000 KB requested)

Re: DUMP program not found

2001-10-23 Thread Toomas Aas
Hi Bernhard! On 23 Oct 01 at 8:22 you wrote: do make distclean or rm config.cache before you rerun configure Thanks. I should have figured that one out myself. -- Toomas Aas | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.raad.tartu.ee/~toomas/ * What are you looking down here for? Read the message!

RE: Question on level 0 dumps

2001-10-23 Thread Anthony Valentine
Richard, You are able to set up your disklist in such a way that you can control the size of each filesystem that will be dumped. You do not have to backup by disk or partition. You can backup by individual directories. For example, here is a section of my disklist file: ### AIX on SBS sbs /

exclude list question

2001-10-23 Thread ahall
Hello, I have a question about exclude lists: If my dumptype looks like: define dumptype test { program GNUTAR comment test priority medium exclude list /etc/amanda/ConfDir/exclude } I get the following process on the client: 25496 ?R 0:03 /bin/tar --create

indexes

2001-10-23 Thread Marek Florianczyk
Hi I've got amanda serwer 2.4.2p2 on freebsd 4.4rc5 and amanda client on linux RH7.0 and freebsd 3.4 release. There isn't a lot of data to backup, only 2 GB from every host. Backup is done every night, starting from cron. Streamer is 40/80GB Tandberg DLT1, I've only one tape. In my opinion

Freebsd not starting amandad

2001-10-23 Thread Lalo Castro
Hi, I'm running amanda 2.4.2p2 on a FreeBSD 4.4 machine as a client. The server is a RH Linux 7.1. I cannot get the server to start the amandad service on the FreeBSD machine. The FreeBSD machine does not have a firewall compiled with the kernel. There is no firewall between the server and

data timeout

2001-10-23 Thread Claus Rosenberger
Hi, i have a lot of problems with data timeout while backing up my local partitions. the installation is very simple. i only backup my local machine. there are a few small partitions. sometimes it work, sometimes not. i use redhat 7.0 and the amanda 2.4.2p2 and checked the dtimeout parameter. i

Re: Freebsd not starting amandad

2001-10-23 Thread Bernhard R. Erdmann
I'm running amanda 2.4.2p2 on a FreeBSD 4.4 machine as a client. The server is a RH Linux 7.1. I cannot get the server to start the amandad service on the FreeBSD machine. The FreeBSD machine does not have a firewall compiled with the kernel. There is no firewall between the server

Re: every 10 days amanda fails

2001-10-23 Thread Chris Marble
=?iso-8859-1?Q?gloria_era=F1a?= wrote: I've been noticing that our amanda backup fails every 10 days and stop to backup our main server. Can someone point me why I'm getting this? I'm not very familiar with amanda and we rely on someone's script for our backup which makes it more

Re: ERROR amandad busy

2001-10-23 Thread Bernhard R. Erdmann
[...] Twice, dump was started, and the amanda processes were left running on the machine. dump is in an unkillable state: 14280 amanda 9 0 616 616 488 D 0.0 0.0 0:00 dump 12581 amanda 9 0 616 616 488 D 0.0 0.0 0:00 dump Hints on how I might kill these

Re: data timeout

2001-10-23 Thread Bernhard R. Erdmann
i have a lot of problems with data timeout while backing up my local partitions. the installation is very simple. i only backup my local machine. there are a few small partitions. sometimes it work, sometimes not. i use redhat 7.0 and the amanda 2.4.2p2 and checked the dtimeout parameter. i

Re: Redhat 7.1 troubles

2001-10-23 Thread Jennifer Peterson
I would like to thank everybody for their replies. Changing my wait = no to wait = yes in xinetd.d/amanda did the trick. Jennifer Peterson wrote: Hi, I wonder if anybody can help me out with this problem. I installed amanda-client-2.4.2p2-1.i386.rpm on my Redhat 7.1 box, and I have

Re: ERROR amandad busy

2001-10-23 Thread Lynette Bellini
I assume the hanging dumps are on the linux box playing amanda server. What version are you using? You should use the lastest greatest. Hm, maybe I wasn't clear. The server is Solaris. I have all other Solaris clients; this is my first Linux client. I am using 2.4.2p2. dump is waiting for