Re: Permission denied on runtar - only when called via amcheck

secondary groups are used. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263 pgp1jgWoXl3Fg.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: hostname lookup failed

The client needs to be able to do a reverse lookup on the server IP address, so you'll either need to make sure a local reverse DNS is working to resolve 192.168.0.59 to your server's hostname, or put an entry for the server in your client's host file. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics

Re: Problems with DLE for large filesystem

append exclude ./home append exclude ./opt append exclude ./usr append exclude ./var } That should be exclude append Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263 pgpOvXhPxqsOU.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: dumpcycle / runspercycle / tapecycle best practices?

/write/unload tapes using the mt and mtx commands. Then why not use chg-zd-mtx? :-) -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263 pgpYZq8e1K2Eg.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: tape verify

... man amverify :-) -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263 pgpPR3mu6v3jk.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: all estimates failed for gnutar

Makefile and it is not overriding amanda's 'install' target ... it is just setting some default configure options ... Check your xinetd settings. I bet you have user amanda on your system, but xinetd is trying to run it as user operator, or vice versa. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department

Re: all estimates failed for gnutar

On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 12:13:02PM -0300, Fernan Aguero enlightened us: +[ Matt Hyclak [EMAIL PROTECTED] (13.Oct.2004 11:58): | | On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 11:42:33AM -0300, Fernan Aguero enlightened us: | I did the installation as root, of course. I'm not using the | amanda sources

Re: DUMP SUMMARY format

,OutKB=1:8,DumpRate=1:7 man amanda for the options Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263 pgpDUMhgJGzln.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Planner problems

me no errors. Any ideas would be greatly appreciated Likely a firewall problem. amcheck usually passes the firewall without a problem, but amdump fails. I would check to see if there are any firewalls on the server, client, or somewhere in between. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department

Re: Planner problems

for that client. 12624 days ago is likely January 1, 1970. I would look at the debug files on the clients to ensure that the estimate requests are making it through as a next step. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263

Re: Planner problems

that is not supported by dump. You didn't say what OS you are using, but if it's linux, it must be an ext2/3 file system for dump to work. What OS and filesystem is it? Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263

Re: Planner problems

of dump will allow you to do level 0 backups of subdirectories, but it looks like FreeBSD may not...perhaps someone who knows that OS better than I can answer that. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263

Re: Amanda Backup

balance the amount of dumps. Hope that explains it... Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263

Re: all estimate failed

what you did and is IMHO the best way to do it if you want to keep the tracking of packages while using amanda in the best manner. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263

Re: ERROR: server: [access as backup not allowed from backup@server]

that all of the appropriate entries are in there. (Should be in ~amanda, wherever that is. It's /var/lib/amanda on my system). Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263

Re: amcheck passed however amdump failed

like a firewall between the machines. I would check on that, and read PORTS.USAGE in the amanda docs. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263

Re: amcheck passed however amdump failed

and --tcp-portrange as the working servers. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263

Amanda RPMS

posted the other day that fixes a thinko in the .spec file (used %{indexserver} for both indexserver and tapeserver). The files should be more or less permanent there. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263

Re: [UPDATE] How to control which tape is next?

up to Jay and he's created bugzilla entries (or at least was going to. If he hasn't, maybe this can be his poke in the ribs...) to make it a little easier to build amanda for your location and still have the package be managed instead of resorting to *cringe* tarballs. ;-) Matt -- Matt

Re: [UPDATE] How to control which tape is next?

On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 08:56:10AM -0400, Matt Hyclak enlightened us: If anyone is interested in this, you can get it from (sorry it wraps): http://www.math.ohiou.edu/mirror/casit/contrib/9/SRPMS/amanda-2.4.4p1-2mrh3.src.rpm Oops, that should be http://www.math.ohiou.edu/mirror/casit/contrib

Re: [UPDATE] How to control which tape is next?

look into doing that. (I did talk with Jay briefly today, and he has been busy with other things, but has some time now to return to the state of the amanda packages). Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263

Re: terminology help

) tapecycle 20 tapes: number of tapes to use per dumpcycle of 2 weeks. 10 tapes X 2 dumpcycles = 20 tapes. Did I understand this right? Yep. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263

Re: Set up drive as ide-scsi

be under /dev/nst0. How do I get the kernel to not use /dev/hdd? That I don't know, I've never used the ide-scsi module. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263

Re:

expects next, or you can run the command amadmin DailySet tape and that will tell you as well. Use that output to e-mail the person to be changing the tapes, and it doesn't matter how technophobic they are. When it says put DailySet123 in, put it in. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics

Re: 2 devices on one machine

Storage Element 5:Full Storage Element 6:Full 17:03:11 Config info: firstslot = 1 lastslot = 5 cleanslot = -1 I've never had a changer, but it seems to me you have 6 slots, but only told mtx about 5 of them. Should firstslot be 0? Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department

Re: Amanda and Samba 3.0.0

a patch. Regards, gregor I'd definitely like to see a patch for 3.0.0. I'm about ready to move to it and would like to be able to do backups without having to deal with Cygwin. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263 pgp0.pgp

Re: Estimate timeouts

udp ports in the 800's. amcheck only uses the 1008? ports, and doesn't actually send any data back and forth on the other ports, so it will succeed while the actual backup will fail. Hope that helps, Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740

Re: strange dump summary

on disk. You may get some complaints in the e-mails from amanda about not being able to access the tape device, but it gets the job done. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263 pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Multiple backups on one tape.

being backed up (yet...). Amanda will not append to tapes, as there is no guarantee the tape is in the right position, and overwriting your backups is not a good thing. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263 pgp0.pgp Description

Re: expire the tapes

amanda to cycle through these tapes It looks like the tapes are not expiring as each one comes up as active... Sounds like your tapecycle is set bigger than the number of tapes you have. I'd check your amanda.conf for that. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social

Re: Backup to HD drives

use the file: driver. There are plenty of posts about it in the archives. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263 pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Multiple parallel smbclients backups

hard drives. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263 pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: su amanda doesn't have permissions

amanda's bash files. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263 pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: New user: Trouble getting amlabel to work correctly.

The tape device amlabel wants is /dev/nst0. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263 pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: /dev/sg4 no such device

On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 04:23:15PM +0100, Tom Brown enlightened us: it happens on any device id - i think the error is in my kernel build though Try a modprobe sg, and then give it a shot. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593

Re: Configuring RH7.2 Amanda out of the box - error accessing Ama nda hosts file.

] open of /home/amanda/.amandahosts failed ^ Notice that does not say dilmom.as400resource.com. You'll want an entry like dilmom amanda in your amandahosts file. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Ohio University (740) 593-1263 pgp0.pgp Description

Re: encryption

installation, but haven't had a chance to play with it yet. If you get it working, please let me know! Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Ohio University (740) 593-1263

Re: Mailreport debugging

on tapeserver is configured to talk to an central mailserver. That mailserver refuses to accept mail if it cant resolve the sender, and there is no [EMAIL PROTECTED] on that machine. Any suggestions? See mailto in your amanda.conf. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Ohio

Re: can't backup a remote machine

. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Ohio University (740) 593-1263 pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Q: Amrecover / troubles

PROTECTED] amandahostsauth failed Can anyone help to me? Add localhost root to your .amandahosts file. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Ohio University (740) 593-1263 pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: amcheck : time out

] hyclak]$ rpm -ql amanda-client /etc/xinetd.d/amanda /usr/lib/amanda/amandad ... I believe when the amanda files are installed in xinetd.d, they default to disable = yes. You'll want to make sure they are set to disable = no, then restart xinetd. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Ohio

Re: Who uses amanda?

a tape...just dd, tar, and dump. Hope that helps, Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Ohio University (740) 593-1263 pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Error when installing amanda client on a RedHat 7.1 server

kerberos4 bits... no checking for gcc... no checking for cc... no configure: error: no acceptable cc found in $PATH Installing a compiler would be a good start :-) Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Ohio University (740) 593-1263 pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Using only one tape, full dump delayed

: pbrazor1.tszrh.csfb.com /ora 20030226 0 [dump larger than tape, full dump delayed] This is why. It must be bigger than 3900 mbytes after amanda compresses it, so it won't fit on a single tape. Amanda doesn't span tapes, so you'll have to split this up with tar. -- Matt Hyclak Department

Re: Using only one tape, full dump delayed

On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 10:43:31AM -0500, Gene Heskett enlightened us: On Thu February 27 2003 07:53, Matt Hyclak wrote: On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 10:20:41AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] enlightened us: Hi all amanda keeps using only one tape per day but always delays full dump for the same

Re: tapetype ultrium1

or if I got it from the FAQ-o-matic. define tapetype Ultrium1 { comment just produced by tapetype program length 104077 mbytes filemark 546 kbytes speed 2157 kps } -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Ohio University (740) 593-1263 pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: What is a backup level ?

it was the latest version since. Hopefully that makes sense...I know it took a little while for me to be able to wrap my head around that notion as well. :-) Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Ohio University (740) 593-1263 msg17927/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Re-registering?

... -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Ohio University (740) 593-1263 msg17855/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: ip address problem

You need to make sure the client can resolve 192.168.1.100, whether that's through DNS or an entry in /etc/hosts (on the client). Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Ohio University (740) 593-1263 msg17880/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: The Old Selfcheck Issue

, but that doesn't seem like it should cause this. Is there anything leftover in /etc/hosts? Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Ohio University (740) 593-1263 msg17645/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: amdump problem

/local/backup/data is not its own partition, and as a result you can't use dump. I would suggest changing to tar if you just want the subdirectory. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Ohio University (740) 593-1263 msg17537/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Problems with labelstr

configuration, use a label that matches your label string, and tell amanda what slot to label. Most likely it will look something like: su amanda -c amlabel MyConfig Daily01 slot 1 Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Ohio University (740) 593-1263 msg16988/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP

Re: Amanda with star

for this, but don't hold me to it... -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Ohio University (740) 593-1263 msg16833/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Help with AMRESTORE

On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 11:26:07AM -0500, wab enlightened us: Greetings. I'm attempting to recover a filesystem which is about 15-18 gigs in size. Amanda is using Tar to compress its archives... I tried to restore the image to a filesystem large enough to handle the data, before moving back to

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