Exclude list and tar on SUSE OES.

2005-10-19 Thread Owen Williams
Hello, I've been struggling with this for a while. I have this defined in lots of places now: exclude list /usr/local/amanda/exclude.conf e.g. define dumptype root-tar { global program GNUTAR comment root partitions dumped with tar compress none index exclude

Re: Exclude list and tar on SUSE OES.

2005-10-19 Thread Bert_De_Ridder
You did put the exclude file on the client, didn't you ? http://www.amanda.org/docs/exclude.html#id2533384 Regards, Bert De Ridder PeopleWare NV - Head Office Cdt.Weynsstraat 85 B-2660 Hoboken Tel: +32 3 448.33.38 Fax: +32 3 448.32.66 PeopleWare NV - Branch Office Geel

Error: access as amanda not allowed from [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2005-10-19 Thread Paal Christian Thorsen
Hi, I have been surfing the web for an solution for a problem with configuring AMANDA with no luck. I know this may have been questioned here before so please be patient with me asking (again) and my english :-) My problem is: I am configuring an amanda client on a Sun Solaris 2.6 and have

Re: Exclude list and tar on SUSE OES.

2005-10-19 Thread Owen Williams
Bert, You did put the exclude file on the client, didn't you ? http://www.amanda.org/docs/exclude.html#id2533384 Thanks, but yes. Owen. -- Owen Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] Work0116 2506349 Home0116 2259109 Mobile 0771 5790631 Senior Computing Officer | Software Engineer Consultant

Amanda for Mainframe ??

2005-10-19 Thread raphael . petitjean1
Hi We have linux lodged under VM on a Mainframe IBM. We wish to safeguard these linux on material STK (Storagetek). Know if AMANDA can compete with products such as FDR/UPSTREAM or NETBACKUP for this kind of safeguard on large system?? Thanks Raphaël PETITJEAN PSA Peugeot Citroën [EMAIL

Re: Problem with backup

2005-10-19 Thread Robert Tilden
Thank you all for your help. I solved the problem by reinstalling Amanda. On Tue, October 18, 2005 2:40 pm, Jean-Francois Malouin said: * Robert Tilden [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20051018 15:05]: On Tue, October 18, 2005 12:23 pm, Jean-Francois Malouin said: Hi there, * Robert Tilden [EMAIL

Need help diagnosing hostname problems

2005-10-19 Thread KEVIN ZEMBOWER
I had an amanda setup that worked fine until two weeks ago, when I had to change the network addresses of all my hosts and move them into a separate DMZ, using a different, new DNS. Now, I'm not able to get one host to respond, and the output is puzzling: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/amanda-dbg$

RE: Need help diagnosing hostname problems

2005-10-19 Thread Scott R. Burns
I presume you have already checked items such as a host file entry that maybe you made when first installing/debugging Amanda ? Scott R. Burns NETCON Technologies Incorporated Suite 135 - 4474 Blakie Road London, Ontario, Canada N6L 1G7 Voice: +1.519.652.0401 Fax: +1.519.652.9275 Web:

Re: Need help diagnosing hostname problems

2005-10-19 Thread Matt Hyclak
On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 11:56:52AM -0400, KEVIN ZEMBOWER enlightened us: I had an amanda setup that worked fine until two weeks ago, when I had to change the network addresses of all my hosts and move them into a separate DMZ, using a different, new DNS. Now, I'm not able to get one host to

Please help?

2005-10-19 Thread Brad Willson
uname -a Linux hostname 2.4.25 #3 SMP Wed May 5 18:14:59 PDT 2004 i686 GNU/Linux amanda 2.4.4p3-2 Oct 19 12:04:59 hostname kernel: Vendor: EXABYTE Model: VXA 1x10 1U Rev: A105 Oct 19 12:04:59 hostname kernel: Type: Medium Changer ANSI SCSI revision: 04 Oct 19

Re: Need help diagnosing hostname problems

2005-10-19 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, ERROR: www.jhuccp.org: [addr 10.253.192.205: hostname lookup failed] Client check: 2 hosts checked in 0.702 seconds, 1 problem found That seems like network issue to me, rather than amanda issue. Did you make sure that your amanda server can ping to www.jhuccp.org? After renumbering did

Tape size problem

2005-10-19 Thread Lloyd Weehuizen
I have been using Amanda to automate backups to a Ultrium LTO 2 device for about a year now. Up until now there have been no issues and the backups were easily fitting on the tapes. However lately the datasize is going above 100Gig and for some reason Amanda is reporting it has reached the end of

A few questions including dump larger than tape

2005-10-19 Thread Jobst Schmalenbach
Hi. I have been using Amanda for years in a variety of places. In the case below I am looking after a small school, so the budget is minimal and I am using a lot of second hand stuff, in this case 4/8BG Sony's, HP's and so on. The amanda server backs up itself plus that bastion host. I use two