Re: Skip two tapes

you can just stuff tape08 in and ignore amanda or you can edit /tapelist and adjust the order. --On Tuesday, November 09, 2004 08:41 +0100 Nicolas Ecarnot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I have a configuration with ten tapes that runs nicely. For some reason, I have to skip two tapes : the last

Skip two tapes

Hi, I have a configuration with ten tapes that runs nicely. For some reason, I have to skip two tapes : the last backup was made on tape05 and the next one has to be made on tape08 How can I do that ? What file should I hack for that ? -- Nicolas Ecarnot

Re: Multiple Sets on a Single Drive Backups

On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 04:04:28PM -0600, Frank Smith wrote: > --On Monday, November 08, 2004 14:36:32 -0600 Casey Milford <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I've finally found reason to join the list. Up until now I've either > > not had enough knowledge of Amanda to contribute or not had a big

Re: Multiple Sets on a Single Drive Backups

--On Monday, November 08, 2004 14:36:32 -0600 Casey Milford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've finally found reason to join the list. Up until now I've either > not had enough knowledge of Amanda to contribute or not had a big > enough issue to warrant a post. > > Now I have both. :) > > I nee

Multiple Sets on a Single Drive Backups

I've finally found reason to join the list. Up until now I've either not had enough knowledge of Amanda to contribute or not had a big enough issue to warrant a post. Now I have both. :) I need to split several servers off from my main backup group to be backed up to separate tapes. I have an

Re: Using Amanda to Backup Amanda

On Mon, 8 Nov 2004 at 4:40pm, Gaby Vanhegan wrote > One thought I had was to tar up a copy of the folder after every run of > Amanda and drop that in a location that is going to be backed up after > the next run. Is this sensible, or should I just add the amanda folder > to the disklist? I li

Using Amanda to Backup Amanda

Hi, I have a running Amanda server which is quite happily backing up several gigs of data on several machines (not a huge setup by any measure). I was wondering if there are any special provisions that I need, or disklist entries, to back up the Amanda server. I'd like to keep a backup of my i

Re: hostname lookup failed

On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 03:21:28PM +0200, Leonid Shulov enlightened us: > All time amanda did backup from note0002. > And now amcheck return me: > > Amanda Tape Server Host Check > - > Holding disk /home/amanda/tmp: 234693144 KB disk space available, using > 213721624

hostname lookup failed

Hi, All time amanda did backup from note0002. And now amcheck return me: Amanda Tape Server Host Check - Holding disk /home/amanda/tmp: 234693144 KB disk space available, using 213721624 KB Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check ERROR: note000

Re: Is there a proper way of killing a dumper?

> I have one computer which is busy now, and is dumping *very* slowly. > I want to kill the dumper for this computer. You can kill one dumper. Find the pid and kill the process. You can also kill the dump process on the computer being backed up. But don't kill sendbackup; let it notice that

Re: Amanda's dumper going amok

>- Original Message - >From: "Paul Bijnens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Good question. Never seen such behaviour before. > In ~amanda/CONFIG/ there is a file named "amdump.1". > Maybe that contains some information. > Can you find out which DLE that dumper is dumping? (the above file > can h

Re: Is there a proper way of killing a dumper?

Kevin Dalley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have one computer which is busy now, and is dumping *very* slowly. > I want to kill the dumper for this computer. You can kill one dumper. Find the pid and kill the process. Finding the right dumper process could be difficult; on Linux an "ls /proc/pi