Re: Compression apparently ALWAYS happening as --best *AND* on tape host/server!!!!

2004-08-19 Thread Michael Loftis
Ah my bad, thanks. Hadn't realised the indexes were compressed. --On Friday, August 20, 2004 02:12 -0400 Joshua Baker-LePain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 19 Aug 2004 at 11:51pm, Michael Loftis wrote just gettign amanda going on a new install and from what i can tell, the dang thing is

AW: Question: backup just 1 file

2004-08-19 Thread Sebastian Kösters
Thank you! Looks good ;) -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Paul Bijnens Gesendet: Donnerstag, 19. August 2004 14:23 An: Sebastian Kösters Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Betreff: Re: Question: backup just 1 file Sebastian Kösters wrote: > a

Problem with backup (backups failed)

2004-08-19 Thread Sebastian KÃsters
Hi, today i got the amanda report for my backup. But four Servers failed and I donât know why?! If I type amcheck â.. everything seems ok (31 hosts checked 0 problems found). The reports says that: FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: mysql /var lev 0 FAILED [disk /var offline on mysql?]

Re: Compression apparently ALWAYS happening as --best *AND* on tape host/server!!!!

2004-08-19 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Thu, 19 Aug 2004 at 11:51pm, Michael Loftis wrote > just gettign amanda going on a new install and from what i can tell, the > dang thing is ALWAYS running compression server side, and in --best mode > DESPITE the dumptypes defining compression to be done on the clients, and > in --fast! It

Compression apparently ALWAYS happening as --best *AND* on tape host/server!!!!

2004-08-19 Thread Michael Loftis
just gettign amanda going on a new install and from what i can tell, the dang thing is ALWAYS running compression server side, and in --best mode DESPITE the dumptypes defining compression to be done on the clients, and in --fast! The tape host really does not have the CPU to do this i'll i

Re: Sun Solaris stops compiling

2004-08-19 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 19 August 2004 16:20, BAUMLER Julie L wrote: >Paul Bijnens said: >> todd zenker wrote: >> > I'm trying to compile the amanda-2.4.4.p1 client on Solaris >> >> 9 and it >> >> > stops at config.status: executing depfiles commands. >> >> If you're compiling anyway, why did you choose an old

RE: Sun Solaris stops compiling

2004-08-19 Thread BAUMLER Julie L
Paul Bijnens said: > todd zenker wrote: > > > I'm trying to compile the amanda-2.4.4.p1 client on Solaris > 9 and it > > stops at config.status: executing depfiles commands. > If you're compiling anyway, why did you choose an old version? > Current stable is 2.4.4p3. Todd - Definitely get

Re: Sun Solaris stops compiling

2004-08-19 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 19 August 2004 09:47, Todd Zenker wrote: >When I run ./configure --with-user=amanda --with-group=disk, I dont >get an error, I get a command prompt right after the config.status: >executing depfiles commands. > >It looks like I can start to run make, but there is no make to run. >I know

Re: Sun Solaris stops compiling

2004-08-19 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 09:47:42AM -0400, Todd Zenker wrote: > When I run ./configure --with-user=amanda --with-group=disk, I dont > get an error, I get a command prompt right after the config.status: > executing depfiles commands. > > It looks like I can start to run make, but there is no make to

Re: Sun Solaris stops compiling

2004-08-19 Thread Paul Bijnens
Todd Zenker wrote: When I run ./configure --with-user=amanda --with-group=disk, I dont get an error, I get a command prompt right after the config.status: executing depfiles commands. I get this output (it could be different when ran the very first time, of after "make distclean"): ... lots of line

Re: Sun Solaris stops compiling

2004-08-19 Thread Todd Zenker
When I run ./configure --with-user=amanda --with-group=disk, I dont get an error, I get a command prompt right after the config.status: executing depfiles commands. It looks like I can start to run make, but there is no make to run. I know this is a simple thing becuase a ran into the same problem

Re: Monthly to DVD

2004-08-19 Thread Paul Bijnens
Gaby Vanhegan wrote: I want to write a full dump to a DVD, once a month. We're happy with Fine. No problem. I do that once a week, but use tapes (220 Gbyte). The tapes are stored offsite. intermediate tapes but would like to take a monthly snapshot of the archive. It will fit on a DVD so we'r

Monthly to DVD

2004-08-19 Thread Gaby Vanhegan
I want to write a full dump to a DVD, once a month. We're happy with intermediate tapes but would like to take a monthly snapshot of the archive. It will fit on a DVD so we're not talking enormous backups here. What configuration does Amanda need to extract a compress full monthly dump? Can

Re: Question: backup just 1 file

2004-08-19 Thread Paul Bijnens
Sebastian Kösters wrote: at the moment Amanda backups different dirs from different servers. An entry in disklist looks like this: server /dir hard-disk-tar Now the question. Is it possible to backup just a single file (like /etc/passwd for example)? With a recent Amanda version (at least 2.4.3), a

Re: samba does not support exclude list

2004-08-19 Thread Paul Bijnens
Kaushal Shriyan wrote: Can any one help me in fixing the below error ... ERROR: indus.mumbai.redhat.com: [samba does not support exclude list] Means you cannot use "exclude list" with samba. (you may exclude one file, not a list of files). -- Paul Bijnens, XplanationTe

Question: backup just 1 file

2004-08-19 Thread Sebastian Kösters
Hi, at the moment Amanda backups different dirs from different servers. An entry in disklist looks like this: server /dir hard-disk-tar Now the question. Is it possible to backup just a single file (like /etc/passwd for example)? If yes what entry has to be made in disklist and what's about t

Re: samba does not support exclude list

2004-08-19 Thread Christoph Scheeder
Hi, amanda told you the problem: samba does not support a exclude list in conjunction with amanda. for backups using samba you can only define a single file to exclude. The used client does not support more than one file to exclude, nor does it support exclude-lists. Christoph Kaushal Shriyan sch

samba does not support exclude list

2004-08-19 Thread Kaushal Shriyan
Hi I have enabled the exclude list on the amanda.conf file and i am backing up windows folders through samba. My Dumptype is define dumptype root-tar { global program "GNUTAR" comment "root partitions dumped with tar" compress none index exclude list "/usr/local/etc/aman

Re: Sun Solaris stops compiling

2004-08-19 Thread Paul Bijnens
todd zenker wrote: I'm trying to compile the amanda-2.4.4.p1 client on Solaris 9 and it stops at config.status: executing depfiles commands. Define "stop". Any message? Does it simply hang? For how long did you wait? Do you get a shell prompt back? After how long? Is the program waiting for some

Re: Sun Solaris stops compiling

2004-08-19 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 19 August 2004 06:11, todd zenker wrote: >Hi All, > >I hope this email gets through Its. my 14th one and having no luck > sending email to the group. First one we've seen Todd. Firewall problem on your end maybe? >I'm trying to compile the amanda-2.4.4.p1 client on Solaris 9 and it >

Sun Solaris stops compiling

2004-08-19 Thread todd zenker
Hi All, I hope this email gets through Its. my 14th one and having no luck sending email to the group. I'm trying to compile the amanda-2.4.4.p1 client on Solaris 9 and it stops at config.status: executing depfiles commands. Any ideas what I need to do??? Todd Zenker CNE-Raytheon ITSS NASA-Godd