Re: Amanda + solaris

2002-04-26 Thread Craig Dewick
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Thomas Hepper wrote: Hi, On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 03:35:34PM +0200, Ryszard Kluza wrote: Hello I have Sun E250 with Solaris 7 Tape library Adic FastStore22 And amanda How I have to configure amanda and solaris to work together, What kind of driver I

Re: AIT libraries

2002-04-26 Thread Brandon D. Valentine
On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Bernhard R. Erdmann wrote: Once upon a time I ran an Overland Library with 19 AIT-2 tapes and a Sony SDX-500C internally just fine with Amanda. Hey Bernhard, I appreciate your response. I am very interested in the Overland Data products now. Especially after hearing of

Qualstar 4222 Tape Library

2002-04-26 Thread Toralf Lund
Has anyone used Amanda with the Qualstar 4222 tape library? We have a customer that want to use one for backup, and we probably have to help with the setup... -- Toralf Lund [EMAIL PROTECTED] +47 66 85 51 22 Kongsberg Scanners AS +47 66 85 51 00 (switchboard)

Amanda Email inconsistencies

2002-04-26 Thread David Flood
I'm using amanda 2.4.3b3 on two tapeservers. One of them the emails work perfectly. The other one works sometimes but not others. When I do a amcheck -m conf I don't receive an email but I recieve an email when the same configuration completes it's backup run. This has totally confused me as

Re: Amanda Email inconsistencies

2002-04-26 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Fri, 26 Apr 2002 at 2:00pm, David Flood wrote I'm using amanda 2.4.3b3 on two tapeservers. One of them the emails work perfectly. The other one works sometimes but not others. When I do a amcheck -m conf I don't receive an email but I recieve an email when the same configuration

Finding backed up files

2002-04-26 Thread Niall O Broin
I asked a while ago about locating a file backed up by amanda and I was pointed to the index directory and sure enough in indexdir / client / disk you find a bunch of gzipped index files named date_level.gz which is fine. However, how do I map them to backups and tapes ? I want to try to write

Re: Amanda Email inconsistencies

2002-04-26 Thread Johannes Niess
David Flood [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm using amanda 2.4.3b3 on two tapeservers. One of them the emails work perfectly. The other one works sometimes but not others. When I do a amcheck -m conf I don't receive an email but I recieve an email when the same configuration completes it's

Re: Amanda Email inconsistencies

2002-04-26 Thread David Flood
OK thanks for everyone that replied, I've never noticed that before. - David Flood Systems Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 (0)1224 262721 The Robert Gordon University School of Computing St. Andrews Street Aberdeen

Re: Finding backed up files

2002-04-26 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Fri, 26 Apr 2002 at 2:58pm, Niall O Broin wrote I asked a while ago about locating a file backed up by amanda and I was pointed to the index directory and sure enough in indexdir / client / disk you find a bunch of gzipped index files named date_level.gz which is fine. However, how

gnu tar option --ignore-failed-read?

2002-04-26 Thread David Trusty
Hi, In looking at the debug logs, I see that the gnu tar option of --ignore-failed-read is set. Is this a problem? Would there ever be a time when tar had a problem reading a file, and I would not get notified in a report? Thanks in advance!! David

Re: gnu tar option --ignore-failed-read?

2002-04-26 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 03:49:42PM +, David Trusty wrote: Hi, In looking at the debug logs, I see that the gnu tar option of --ignore-failed-read is set. Is this a problem? Would there ever be a time when tar had a problem reading a file, and I would not get notified in a report?

Problem with exclude list

2002-04-26 Thread Terry McCoy
I have a file system on a client that I want to exclude directories from being backed. Every time the client runs the excluded directories are backed up anyway. I have a dump type that has exclude list specified as shown below: define dumptype listserv-root { global comment

Re: Problem with exclude list

2002-04-26 Thread Oscar Ricardo Silva
At 03:32 PM 4/26/2002 -0500, Terry McCoy, you wrote: I have a file system on a client that I want to exclude directories from being backed. Every time the client runs the excluded directories are backed up anyway. I have a dump type that has exclude list specified as shown below: define

Re: Problem with exclude list

2002-04-26 Thread Terry McCoy
On Fri, 26 Apr 2002, Oscar Ricardo Silva wrote: Are /var and /usr on different filesystems? If so, then this portion of the documentation might help you: No there are only two file systems / and /archives Yes I did see the note below witin the amanda.conf file Hence I believe

Re: Problem with exclude list

2002-04-26 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Fri, 26 Apr 2002 at 4:03pm, Terry McCoy wrote On Fri, 26 Apr 2002, Oscar Ricardo Silva wrote: Are /var and /usr on different filesystems? If so, then this portion of the documentation might help you: No there are only two file systems / and /archives Yes I did see the note

dump incomplete (but no errors about it)

2002-04-26 Thread Deb Baddorf
I realize this problem has been mentioned before: At 02:11 PM 1/16/2002 -0500, Stephen Hillier wrote: inspecting the archive of tapes that I have, not one of the dump images was complete and valid. Is there a known cause ( hopefully fix) for incomplete dumps being recorded? I wonder if it