Re: amflush doesn't run. at all

2013-06-11 Thread Abilio Carvalho
Jean-Louis, I'm gonna send you a separate mail with the whole file, maybe you'll figure something out I can't. Cheers Abe On Jun 7, 2013, at 8:10 PM, Jean-Louis Martineau martin...@zmanda.com wrote: On 06/07/2013 11:02 AM, Abilio Carvalho wrote: Does this look familiar at all? The strace

Re: amflush doesn't run. at all

2013-06-07 Thread Abilio Carvalho
it hang. Jean-Louis On 05/16/2013 05:16 AM, Abilio Carvalho wrote: Hi. still slowly trying to get my backup system to work, it's going OK but for some reason, whenever I get some dumps stuck in holding, I can't get those to tape at all. amflush just seems to hang immediately after I run

amflush doesn't run. at all

2013-05-16 Thread Abilio Carvalho
Hi. still slowly trying to get my backup system to work, it's going OK but for some reason, whenever I get some dumps stuck in holding, I can't get those to tape at all. amflush just seems to hang immediately after I run it. amflush -fs also gives me exactly nothing to work with. Nothing in any

Re: LTO6 tapetype

2013-04-30 Thread Abilio Carvalho
at 73376008.2580645 bytes/sec Wrote fixed (compressible) data at 101095833.6 bytes/sec Compression: enabled how can I make sure hardware compression is off? On Apr 17, 2013, at 6:40 PM, Jean-Francois Malouin jean-francois.malo...@bic.mni.mcgill.ca wrote: * Abilio Carvalho abilio.carva...@bbp.ch

Re: LTO6 tapetype

2013-04-30 Thread Abilio Carvalho
, Jean-Francois Malouin jean-francois.malo...@bic.mni.mcgill.ca wrote: * Abilio Carvalho abilio.carva...@bbp.ch [20130430 10:36]: sorry, no I hadn't disabled compression. Today I installed mt-st and following the wiki I ran: mt -f /dev/sg2 compression 0 mt -f /dev/sg2 defcompression 0

Re: LTO6 tapetype

2013-04-17 Thread Abilio Carvalho
32 kbytes } On Apr 16, 2013, at 3:24 PM, Abilio Carvalho abilio.carva...@bbp.ch wrote: Hi, just a quick question, does anyone have a tape type for an LTO6 drive? (Ideally an HP Ultrium 6 SCSI) Thanks Abilio ** This email

LTO6 tapetype

2013-04-16 Thread Abilio Carvalho
Hi, just a quick question, does anyone have a tape type for an LTO6 drive? (Ideally an HP Ultrium 6 SCSI) Thanks Abilio ** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the

Amanda on AIX

2009-07-17 Thread Abilio Carvalho
Hi. How current is the info on the wiki about compiling Amanda for AIX? It mentions that amanda-2.5.0p2 is the latest compilable version, as opposed to 2.5.1 and 2.5.2 which don't work, but has there been any progress on that since 2.6.x came out? Thank you Abilio

Weird result from amflush

2009-05-28 Thread Abilio Carvalho
Hi. I got this wierd result when flushing yesterday's backups to tape this morning, as I'd stupidly forgotten to label the tape I put in the drive yesterday. I came in today, inserted the tape again, ran amlabel bbp_tape bbp_tape-08, and this was the outcome. Now I'm kind of unsure how to

Re: PLEASE DISREGARD FOUND THE PROBLEM-amcheck error on local server

2009-05-21 Thread Abilio Carvalho
Sometimes this is the solution even when the service is NOT in maintenance mode. This was exactly what I had to do to fix the issue I had a couple days ago. Amandad just refused to run, believing it was being run as root even though the service was correctly configured to run as

Re: Amanda must be run as user amandabackup when using bsdtcp authentication

2009-05-19 Thread Abilio Carvalho
Maybe, but I have another machine with the exact same inetadm output and that one works fine so it's not the cause of this specific problem Abilio On May 19, 2009, at 5:31 AM, Frank Smith wrote: Abilio Carvalho wrote: Anyone? I'm kinda lost at a problem that seems so basic, and I could

Re: Amanda must be run as user amandabackup when using bsdtcp authentication

2009-05-19 Thread Abilio Carvalho
On May 19, 2009, at 5:21 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Monday 18 May 2009, Abilio Carvalho wrote: Anyone? I'm kinda lost at a problem that seems so basic, and I could really use a second pair of eyes. As far as I can see, all config files are correct, permissions on /tmp and /var amanda

Re: Amanda must be run as user amandabackup when using bsdtcp authentication

2009-05-19 Thread Abilio Carvalho
Done further tests, still no explanation. Amandahosts on the client is: BACKUPHOST.bbp.ch amandabackup amdump BACKUPHOST amandabackup amdump inetadm -l svc:/network/amanda/tcp on the client returns: SCOPENAME=VALUE name=amanda endpoint_type=stream proto=tcp

Re: Amanda must be run as user amandabackup when using bsdtcp authentication

2009-05-19 Thread Abilio Carvalho
. I'm going slightly insane here Abilio On May 19, 2009, at 1:37 PM, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: Abilio Carvalho wrote: the log directory on the client only has the following: r...@backupclient:/tmp/amanda/amandad# cat amandad. 20090519111556.debug 1242724556.328466: amandad: pid 18933

Re: Amanda must be run as user amandabackup when using bsdtcp authentication

2009-05-19 Thread Abilio Carvalho
172.22.0.23 703 May 19 13:59:12 galadhrim inetd[24015]: [ID 317013 daemon.notice] amanda[27619] from 172.22.0.23 703 On May 19, 2009, at 1:37 PM, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: Abilio Carvalho wrote: the log directory on the client only has the following: r...@backupclient:/tmp/amanda/amandad# cat

Re: Amanda must be run as user amandabackup when using bsdtcp authentication

2009-05-19 Thread Abilio Carvalho
the amandabackup account? Can you log to that account? Can you enabled more logging in inetd? It is an inetd misconfiguration if amandad is run as root. Log as amandabackup and run '/libexec/amanda/amandad -auth=bsdtcp amdump' Jean-Louis Abilio Carvalho wrote: follow-up: I was wrong, it wasn't

Re: Amanda must be run as user amandabackup when using bsdtcp authentication

2009-05-19 Thread Abilio Carvalho
destroying it, without success. Thanks everyone for the help Abilio On May 19, 2009, at 9:28 PM, Deb Baddorf wrote: At 3:01 PM +0200 5/19/09, Abilio Carvalho wrote: owner is amandabackup:disk I can log in to the account just fine, I don't think any more logging is possible though I'll check. I

Amanda must be run as user amandabackup when using bsdtcp authentication

2009-05-18 Thread Abilio Carvalho
I'm getting this when I do am amcheck -c, but I don't know what I'm missing. Here's the relevant data: Server works: I have 6 hosts configured, only 1 is failing. Client that fails is a new install I'm doing atm. amanda was configured with: ./configure --without-server --with-

Timeout waiting for ACK

2009-05-04 Thread Abilio Carvalho
I'm getting this message when trying to run amcheck. I've run amservice as is specified in the wiki page about this error, and I'm getting the same error, so it's a client issue. Can someone help me debug this? I've checked the client logs, and the only thing I can find that's relevant is

Re: Timeout waiting for ACK

2009-05-04 Thread Abilio Carvalho
on read from ronald.bbp.ch Any hints on how to proceed? NOTE: Client has been compiled without IPv6, and server is the RHEL5 binary on the download page. On May 4, 2009, at 1:32 PM, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: Add '-auth=bsdtcp in argument to amandad. Jean-Louis Abilio Carvalho wrote: I'm

Can't connect to client on Solaris 10

2009-04-29 Thread Abilio Carvalho
Hi. I tried to install amanda on a solaris 10 box (sparc) but it's not responding to amchecks. amcheck's log gives: 1241020517.034653: amcheck-clients: make_socket opening socket with family 2 1241020517.034674: amcheck-clients: connect_port: Try port 703: available - Success

Newbie question: binary packages

2009-04-10 Thread Abilio Carvalho
Hi. I'm just starting to use amanda, and wanted to follow the basic instructions on the website to get a first version up and running to play with. However, I will eventually have to install it on an AIX machine, for which no binary packages exist. So my question, and I'm sorry in advance