Re: AMANDA Documentation at www.oops.co.at (SGI Irix additions)

2004-08-04 Thread Luc Lalonde
Hello Stefan, Thanks for the enormous work that you've done putting together this document. I've to some Irix (6.5.x) notes: 1) If you use a jukebox, you must set the ownership of the robot-changer device to the Amanda operator:group in "/etc/ioperms". Here's my configure: /etc/ioperms: /de

Re: amrecover hangs: bzip issue?

2004-08-04 Thread Kris Vassallo
Ok, well I found the problem.. the broken pipe in the log file was me ctrl-c ing amrecover because it was taking way too long. What I found out was happening was that my actual backup file on the tape was 144 GB, so tar was taking forever to go through the tar file to find the actual file neede

Re: amrecover hangs: bzip issue?

2004-08-04 Thread Frank Smith
--On Wednesday, August 04, 2004 15:06:13 -0700 Kris Vassallo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So looking into some logs I see a problem that looks like its whats > causing everything to break. > Inside of the log amidxtaped.20040804140128.debug, I am seeing some gzip > errors. I have included a snippe

Problems compiling 2.4.4p3 on Solaris 2.51

2004-08-04 Thread stan
I'm trying to comiple 2.4.4p3 on an ancient Solaris 2.5.1 machine. I gte errors in the linking phase with snprintf not being found. What's puzzling is that config.log clearly shows that this function was not found: conftest.c:294: warning: conflicting types for built-in function 'snprintf' Unde

Re: amrecover hangs: bzip issue?

2004-08-04 Thread Kris Vassallo
So looking into some logs I see a problem that looks like its whats causing everything to break. Inside of the log amidxtaped.20040804140128.debug, I am seeing some gzip errors. I have included a snippet of the log below which includes the error towards the bottom. Anyone know whats going on!?

Re: Problems dumping from Solaris

2004-08-04 Thread Alastair Neil
what version of gnutar are you running if it is 1.13 you need to get the 1.13.25 gnu tar sources and build that jlm17 wrote: Hello, I have an amanda backup server running on a Sun Ultra 2 with the Gentoo Linux OS. I initially set this up to backup two Windows PCs, and it works great. Now I ne

Problems dumping from Solaris

2004-08-04 Thread jlm17
Hello, I have an amanda backup server running on a Sun Ultra 2 with the Gentoo Linux OS. I initially set this up to backup two Windows PCs, and it works great. Now I need to expand it's job and backup some Solaris boxes, particularly one that is running SunOS 5.6. I believe I have configured eve

Re: planner problem

2004-08-04 Thread Eric Siegerman
On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 12:08:06PM -0400, Daniel T. Gynn wrote: > I am having problems with AMANDA doing [i.e. promoting to] full > backups when I don't want it to. This looks as though it'll do it (see amanda(8)): maxpromoteday "int" Default: 1. The Maximum number of day for

Re: planner problem

2004-08-04 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Wed, 4 Aug 2004 at 12:08pm, Daniel T. Gynn wrote > I am having problems with AMANDA doing full backups when I don't want it > to. I'm wondering if there is anyway to stop it. Here is our > situation: > > We have about 15 servers spread across the US. They are connected by > T1's. Some of t

planner problem

2004-08-04 Thread Daniel T. Gynn
I am having problems with AMANDA doing full backups when I don't want it to. I'm wondering if there is anyway to stop it. Here is our situation: We have about 15 servers spread across the US. They are connected by T1's. Some of the DLE's are 20GB or more and our backup window is about 12 hour

amcheck bug?

2004-08-04 Thread Iulian Topliceanu
Hi, Crontab performs on each weekday at 2 am 'amcheck -m office', and if something is wrong with the hosts or the tapes, the administrator gets an email with the error report. The following problem occured: Someone did a mistake in 'disklist' adding a duplicate line. Amanda stoped working but n