A question about chg-disk

2006-03-25 Thread stan
I'm setting up a new Amanda server this weekend, and it's a failry large jump foward in versions, so forgive me a few dumb questions. How do I specify to chg-disk, where I want the virtual tapes? I;ve created a 1.2T partion just for this in /vtapes so how do I specify this to chg-disk? I;ve never

Fwd: amrcover and nslookups that resolve hostname to more than one IP_ADDR (multi-homed servers)

2006-03-25 Thread Peter Farrell
Not sure why this didn't make the list last week? A gaff on my part? -pf -- Forwarded message -- From: Peter Farrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 23-Mar-2006 12:20 Subject: amrcover and nslookups that resolve hostname to more than one IP_ADDR (multi-homed servers) To: amanda-users@am

Re: Best filesystem type for larg (500G) dumpdisk

2006-03-25 Thread stan
On Sat, Mar 25, 2006 at 03:19:03PM -0700, Michael Loftis wrote: > > > --On March 25, 2006 11:30:07 AM -0500 stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >On Sat, Mar 25, 2006 at 11:25:01AM -0500, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: > >>On Sat, 25 Mar 2006 at 10:37am, stan wrote > >> > >>> Subject line pretty much

Re: Tape changer is not sending mail notification

2006-03-25 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 12:53:47AM +0200, Nathanel wrote: > Ye, /usr/bin/Mail are correct. > -bash-2.05b$ /usr/bin/Mail > No mail for Amanda. > > > -Original Message- > From: Ian Turner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2006 12:45 AM > To: Nathanel > Cc: amanda-users@am

RE: Tape changer is not sending mail notification

2006-03-25 Thread Nathanel
Ye, /usr/bin/Mail are correct. -bash-2.05b$ /usr/bin/Mail No mail for Amanda. -Original Message- From: Ian Turner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2006 12:45 AM To: Nathanel Cc: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: Re: Tape changer is not sending mail notification On Saturd

Re: Best filesystem type for larg (500G) dumpdisk

2006-03-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 25 March 2006 17:31, Michael Loftis wrote: >--On March 25, 2006 3:19:03 PM -0700 Michael Loftis > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >wrote: >> I'd tend to recommend ReiserFS or XFS first (to me Reiser is better, >> XFS second...Reiser seems to handle corruption a little better, >> except in the cas

Re: Tape changer is not sending mail notification

2006-03-25 Thread Ian Turner
On Saturday 25 March 2006 16:49, Nathanel wrote: > MAILER=/usr/bin/Mail Is this correct for your system? --Ian -- Zmanda: Open Source Data Protection and Archiving. http://www.zmanda.com

Re: Best filesystem type for larg (500G) dumpdisk

2006-03-25 Thread Michael Loftis
--On March 25, 2006 3:19:03 PM -0700 Michael Loftis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'd tend to recommend ReiserFS or XFS first (to me Reiser is better, XFS second...Reiser seems to handle corruption a little better, except in the case of tail corruption in which case you lose all the tails on

Re: Best filesystem type for larg (500G) dumpdisk

2006-03-25 Thread Michael Loftis
--On March 25, 2006 11:30:07 AM -0500 stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, Mar 25, 2006 at 11:25:01AM -0500, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: On Sat, 25 Mar 2006 at 10:37am, stan wrote > Subject line pretty much says it all. > > What filesystem type should I use for a largish dumpdisk, oh and h

Tape changer is not sending mail notification

2006-03-25 Thread Nathanel
Hi,   I have following line in : -bash-2.05b$tail /var/lib/amanda/Weekly/log INFO taper tape archive8 kb 73908032 fm 19 writing file: No space left on device   But I don’t receive any mail notification about tape changer.   I do able to receive mail for all other Amanda activity.

Re: Best filesystem type for larg (500G) dumpdisk

2006-03-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 25 March 2006 12:43, stan wrote: >On Sat, Mar 25, 2006 at 11:40:44AM -0500, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: >> On Sat, 25 Mar 2006 at 11:30am, stan wrote >> >> >Sorry (hides face in shame). I'm using Ubuntu Breezy. I plan on >> > building my own 2.6.16 kerenel. So my choices are li,ited to >

Re: Best filesystem type for larg (500G) dumpdisk

2006-03-25 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sat, Mar 25, 2006 at 12:43:03PM -0500, stan wrote: > On Sat, Mar 25, 2006 at 11:40:44AM -0500, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: > > On Sat, 25 Mar 2006 at 11:30am, stan wrote > > > > >Sorry (hides face in shame). I'm using Ubuntu Breezy. I plan on building > > >my own 2.6.16 kerenel. So my choices ar

Re: Best filesystem type for larg (500G) dumpdisk

2006-03-25 Thread stan
On Sat, Mar 25, 2006 at 11:40:44AM -0500, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: > On Sat, 25 Mar 2006 at 11:30am, stan wrote > > >Sorry (hides face in shame). I'm using Ubuntu Breezy. I plan on building > >my own 2.6.16 kerenel. So my choices are li,ited to what's avaialble > >on Linux. > > My 2 choices wou

Re: Best filesystem type for larg (500G) dumpdisk

2006-03-25 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Sat, 25 Mar 2006 at 11:30am, stan wrote Sorry (hides face in shame). I'm using Ubuntu Breezy. I plan on building my own 2.6.16 kerenel. So my choices are li,ited to what's avaialble on Linux. My 2 choices would be either XFS or ext3. XFS tends to do very well with large files. -- Joshua

Re: Best filesystem type for larg (500G) dumpdisk

2006-03-25 Thread stan
On Sat, Mar 25, 2006 at 11:25:01AM -0500, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: > On Sat, 25 Mar 2006 at 10:37am, stan wrote > > >Subject line pretty much says it all. > > > >What filesystem type should I use for a largish dumpdisk, oh and how about > >for a vtape partiton too? > > What OS/distro are you us

Re: Best filesystem type for larg (500G) dumpdisk

2006-03-25 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Sat, 25 Mar 2006 at 10:37am, stan wrote Subject line pretty much says it all. What filesystem type should I use for a largish dumpdisk, oh and how about for a vtape partiton too? What OS/distro are you using on the server? -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke U

Best filesystem type for larg (500G) dumpdisk

2006-03-25 Thread stan
Subject line pretty much says it all. What filesystem type should I use for a largish dumpdisk, oh and how about for a vtape partiton too? -- U.S. Encouraged by Vietnam Vote - Officials Cite 83% Turnout Despite Vietcong Terror - New York Times 9/3/1967

Re: amtape update issue

2006-03-25 Thread Ian Turner
On Friday 24 March 2006 16:47, you wrote: > amtape: scanning all 34 slots in tape-changer rack: This is a bug. I have opened a sourceforge bug here: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1458291&group_id=120&atid=100120 Cheers, --Ian -- Zmanda: Open Source Data Protection an