Backup over 2 tapes

2005-02-22 Thread Madhvi Gokool
Hello My weeekly backup spans two tapes and I change tapes manually. When I run amdump WeeklySet1, here is an excerpt of the log DISK planner sa01 /terrasky DISK planner sa01 /dev/md0 DISK planner sa01 /dev/md2 DISK planner sa01 /usr/local/etc/amanda SUCCESS dumper sa01 /usr/local/etc/amanda

Exclude may not be working

2004-12-15 Thread Madhvi Gokool
Hi My amanda backup server has the following filesystem structure : - / | terrasky | tsfileserver tslibrary

INFO planner sa03 /terrasky/tslibrary_qr 20041206 0 [dumps too big, full dump delayed

2004-12-07 Thread Madhvi Gokool
Hi I am getting above error message during my Monthly backup. My holding disk is 55 GB - big eneough to accomodate the dump. A level 1 backup is done instead of level 1. Regds M

Filesystems 12 GB

2004-07-02 Thread Madhvi Gokool
I have a 15GB filesystem that cannot fit on one tape. So as per the disklist example in the amanda package, I break the filesystem into 12 GB chunks as follows : - sa03 /terrasky/tslibrary/ { # all directories that start with [h-m] user-tar include ./[a-f]* } 1

files larger than tape

2004-03-03 Thread Madhvi Gokool
hello I need to backup a 18G directory(/terrasky/tslibrary) which contains 12 subdirectories. Currently, using the disklist example in the documentation for large files, my disklist looks like this : - #sa03 /terrasky/tslibrary/ { # All directories that start with [h-z] # user-tar #

amrecover error

2004-02-26 Thread Madhvi Gokool
hello When running the command below on client server I get the following error - details are : - terrabkup# amrecover -C fullbkup -s sa01.terra.terrasky.mu -t sa01.terra.terrasky.mu -d /dev/nst0 AMRECOVER Version 2.4.3. Contacting server on sa01.terra.terrasky.mu ... amrecover: Unexpected end of

how to fit backup on 1 tape

2004-02-15 Thread Madhvi Gokool
Hello I have a18G filesystem that needs to be backed up and do not have a tape changer. I have tried the following :- runtapes 2 # number of tapes to be used in a single run of amdump tpchanger chg-manual # the tape-changer glue script tapedev /dev/nst0 # the no-rewind tape

Holding disk

2004-02-11 Thread Madhvi Gokool
Hello How can I enable level 0 backups to the holding disk ( I have enough hard disk space) ? Regards Madhvi

Re: no incremental backups when using gnu tar

2004-02-11 Thread Madhvi Gokool
kencrypt NO holdingdisk YES record YES index YES skip-incr NO skip-full NO The skip-incr is set to NO -- should this be changed to YES??? Regds Madhvi - Original Message - From: Paul Bijnens [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Madhvi Gokool [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc

no incremental backups when using gnu tar

2004-02-10 Thread Madhvi Gokool
Hello I do not want to run any incremental backup using gnu tar. How would I do this ? Excerpt from amanda.conf define dumptype high-tar { root-tar comment partitions dumped with tar priority high dumpcycle 0 compress none index } excert from disklist localhost /etc/mrtg

amdump results

2003-03-20 Thread Madhvi Gokool
Hello I have been testing how many filesystem full dumps of the servers on my network could be stored on a specific tape. An excerpt of the dump summary is as follows: - DUMPER STATSTAPER STATS HOSTNAME DISKL ORIG-KB OUT-KB COMP%

amrestore

2003-03-19 Thread Madhvi Gokool
Hello I am tetsing the different restore options that are available. I have started with the ones documented in amanda package. Could anyone explain the results below: - a) From the backup server , I ran command below . The backup image gets stored in the current working directory. [EMAIL

Error while running amcheck/amdump

2003-03-17 Thread Madhvi Gokool
Hello I have encountered the error below while testing the amanda backup software. Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check ERROR: osama: [could not access hda6 (hda6): No such file or directory] Client check: 1 host checked in 0.026 seconds, 1 problem found Excerpt of

Fw: Error while running amcheck/amdump

2003-03-17 Thread Madhvi Gokool
2 LABEL=/var /varext3defaults1 2 /dev/hda3 swapswapdefaults0 0 - Original Message - From: Madhvi Gokool [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 12:27 PM Subject: Error

Re: Fw: Error while running amcheck/amdump

2003-03-17 Thread Madhvi Gokool
, amcheck gives me the same error reported below. Why can't /dev/hda6 be backed up ??? A manual dump of the latter on the client works. Thanx in advance Madhvi - Original Message - From: Paul Bijnens [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Madhvi Gokool [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 3:50 PM

Error when installing amanda client on a RedHat 7.1 server

2003-03-07 Thread Madhvi Gokool
hello I have encountered the error below when trying to install amanda on a server. Any ideas as to how I can resolve this problem. [EMAIL PROTECTED] amanda-2.4.3]$ ./configure --prefix=/usr/local --without-server --with-user=amanda --with-g roup=disk --with-config=DailySet1 loading cache

config.site

2003-02-24 Thread Madhvi Gokool
Hello I have configured amanda on a test server . If I modify a parameter in the config.site file , do I have to go through the following steps before the changes are applied : - run ./configure, make , make install ??? Is there a quicker way Thanx in advance M

Re: Permissin denied

2003-02-21 Thread Madhvi Gokool
I have got it to work --- had to modify the group of amanda user in /etc/passwd Thanx Madhvi - Original Message - From: Madhvi Gokool [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Joshua Baker-LePain [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 11:00 AM Subject: Permissin denied

amcheck error

2003-02-20 Thread Madhvi Gokool
Hello amcheck is giveing the error messsages below : - ERROR: backup.terrasky.mu: [could not access /dev/hda5 (/usr): Permission denied] ERROR: backup.terrasky.mu: [could not access /dev/hda5 (/dev/hda5): Permission denied] I have verified the permissions on the /usr as follows: - 2 drwxr-xr-x

Re: amcheck error

2003-02-20 Thread Madhvi Gokool
Baker-LePain [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Madhvi Gokool [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 8:03 PM Subject: Re: amcheck error On Thu, 20 Feb 2003 at 7:11pm, Madhvi Gokool wrote ERROR: backup.terrasky.mu: [could not access /dev/hda5 (/usr): Permission denied

Permissin denied

2003-02-20 Thread Madhvi Gokool
Hello After changing the group of the user amanda to disk , when I run amcheck , I ams till getiing the Amanda Tape Server Host Check - ERROR: /dev/nst0: Permission denied (expecting a new tape) NOTE: skipping tape-writable test Server check took 0.000 seconds

Re: Error after installing/configuring amanda

2003-02-18 Thread Madhvi Gokool
- Original Message - From: Gene Heskett [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Madhvi Gokool [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 17, 2003 2:20 PM Subject: Re: Error after installing/configuring amanda On Monday 17 February 2003 01:57 am, Madhvi Gokool wrote: Hello I have encountered

Error after installing/configuring amanda

2003-02-16 Thread Madhvi Gokool
Hello I have encountered the following error when trying to run the following command or any other amanda program on the tape server host [amanda@backup sbin]$ amcheck -l bash: amcheck: command not found The permissions of the am* commands in /usr/local/sbin area s follows :- 34807 -rwxr-xr-x