Weird dumpsize problem (symlinks??)

2005-10-24 Thread Jobst Schmalenbach
all, I have got a weird problem and cant figure out whats wrong. I get an error during a dump: FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: lalalalala /samba lev 1 FAILED [dump larger than tape, 10101550 KB, skipping incremental] so that means its 10.1GB, correct? (The tape is only 4/8gb, but

Listing a tape content ?

2005-10-24 Thread Guy Dallaire
Is there an easy way to list the content of an amanda tape ? I'd like to have the file / directory names and the last modification dates of the files. Thanks

Re: Tape size problem

2005-10-24 Thread Alexander Jolk
Lloyd Weehuizen wrote: 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

Don't understand what's happening specifying Samba shares to amadmin find

2005-10-24 Thread KEVIN ZEMBOWER
I don't understand what's happening when I try to specify Samba shares on the command line: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ amadmin DBackup find centernet Scanning /dumps/amanda2... Scanning /dumps/amanda... Scanning /dumps/amanda2... Scanning /dumps/amanda... date host

Re: tapetype HP ultrium 3 ?

2005-10-24 Thread FM
Thank you for the reply, I'm using amtapetype for 3 days now to have the right info, I'll post on the amanda tapetype list Jon LaBadie wrote: On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 06:28:49PM -0400, FM wrote: Hello everybody, Does some of you have the specs for HP ultrium 3 ? Their website is

distlist order ?

2005-10-24 Thread FM
Hello, Is there a way to backup backup server after all the others server and not in the same time ? I have perf issue because the backup server is backed up in the same time as the other servers ?

Re: tapetype HP ultrium 3 ?

2005-10-24 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 12:27:34PM -0400, FM wrote: Thank you for the reply, I'm using amtapetype for 3 days now to have the right info, I'll post on the amanda tapetype list If you mean you have been running a single instance of amtapetype for 3 days, abort it right now. The results will

Re: tapetype HP ultrium 3 ?

2005-10-24 Thread FM
Yes, I just read about it and I also disabled HW compression. So now : amtapetype -o -e 400g -f /dev/nst0 thanks again Jon LaBadie wrote: On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 12:27:34PM -0400, FM wrote: Thank you for the reply, I'm using amtapetype for 3 days now to have the right info, I'll post on

Re: distlist order ?

2005-10-24 Thread Jean-Francois Malouin
Hello, * FM [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20051024 12:40]: Hello, Is there a way to backup backup server after all the others server and not in the same time ? I have perf issue because the backup server is backed up in the same time as the other servers ? If you have a tape changer with multiple

Re: distlist order ?

2005-10-24 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 01:13:46PM -0400, Jean-Francois Malouin wrote: Hello, * FM [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20051024 12:40]: Hello, Is there a way to backup backup server after all the others server and not in the same time ? I have perf issue because the backup server is backed up

Re: distlist order ?

2005-10-24 Thread Jean-Francois Malouin
* Jon LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20051024 13:59]: On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 01:13:46PM -0400, Jean-Francois Malouin wrote: Hello, * FM [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20051024 12:40]: Hello, Is there a way to backup backup server after all the others server and not in the same time ? I have

Re: distlist order ?

2005-10-24 Thread Matt Hyclak
On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 02:14:25PM -0400, Jean-Francois Malouin enlightened us: I've not used them, but aren't there some disklist config options to specify do these at a specific time or delay these for some time after starting amdump? hmmm, I'm not aware of such a feature and I can't

Re: distlist order ?

2005-10-24 Thread Frank Smith
Jean-Francois Malouin wrote: * Jon LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20051024 13:59]: On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 01:13:46PM -0400, Jean-Francois Malouin wrote: Hello, * FM [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20051024 12:40]: Hello, Is there a way to backup backup server after all the others server

Re: distlist order ?

2005-10-24 Thread Mike Delaney
On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 01:57:58PM -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: I've not used them, but aren't there some disklist config options to specify do these at a specific time or delay these for some time after starting amdump? There's the starttime dumptype option to specify a fixed not before time

Re: distlist order ?

2005-10-24 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 12:06:51PM -0700, Mike Delaney wrote: On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 01:57:58PM -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: I've not used them, but aren't there some disklist config options to specify do these at a specific time or delay these for some time after starting amdump?

RE: Tape size problem

2005-10-24 Thread Lloyd Weehuizen
Yes, heres /proc/scsi/devices: Host: scsi2 Channel: 00 Id: 04 Lun: 00 Vendor: HP Model: Ultrium 2-SCSI Rev: F5AH Type: Sequential-AccessANSI SCSI revision: 03 And the tapes I'm using are Imation Black Watch 400GB/200GB Ultrium LTO 2. Thanks, Lloyd -Original

Re: distlist order ?

2005-10-24 Thread Deb Baddorf
On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 12:06:51PM -0700, Mike Delaney wrote: On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 01:57:58PM -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: I've not used them, but aren't there some disklist config options to specify do these at a specific time or delay these for some time after starting amdump?

no backups M-T?

2005-10-24 Thread Cameron Matheson
Hi, I just got my tape library back online, and I thought backups should be good to go now, but it seems that maybe all those days that i missed out on backups have confused amanda or something. No backups occured over the weekend (I had changed my crontab to make it run 7 days a week), but I

amanda.conf

2005-10-24 Thread Tuan Quan
Anyone has a sample workingamanda.conf file? I downloadedthe binary from SUN freeware, but do not know how to configure Amanda. please help. thanks. Yahoo! FareChase - Search multiple travel sites in one click.

Re: no backups M-T?

2005-10-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 24 October 2005 18:06, Cameron Matheson wrote: Hi, I just got my tape library back online, and I thought backups should be good to go now, but it seems that maybe all those days that i missed out on backups have confused amanda or something. No backups occured over the weekend (I

Re: amanda.conf

2005-10-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 24 October 2005 18:25, Tuan Quan wrote: Anyone has a sample working amanda.conf file? I downloaded the binary from SUN freeware, but do not know how to configure Amanda. please help. thanks. The man pages are available at amanda.org in case the Sun download didn't include them with

RE: Listing a tape content ?

2005-10-24 Thread Lloyd Weehuizen
It depends on how you backed up your disk. Assuming you're using GNU tar, you'd want to do something like this: amrestore -p /dev/nst0 server-name disk | tar -tvf - That pipes the output of amrestore through tar which just displays the contents. However this will not give you the modification

Re: Listing a tape content ?

2005-10-24 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 04:47:47PM +1300, Lloyd Weehuizen wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Guy Dallaire Sent: Tuesday, 25 October 2005 2:28 a.m. To: Amanda (E-mail) Subject: Listing a tape content ? Is there an easy way