Amanda @ RH 9.0 Firewall

2003-09-16 Thread Michael Kopach
I am running RedHat 9.0 along with the amanda client. When I run amcheck to check all the client machines, the RedHat machine answers back with no problems. The problem occurs when amdump is run. Amanda comes back with a time out error FAILED [ could not connect to ] I'm wondering if

RE: 'your account'

2003-08-07 Thread Michael Kopach
I'm not sure this will help or not. Anyway, here is the header I get from that annoying message. Certain server names/e-mail addresses have been changed. The stuff at the bottom 'SPAM: ' is just our anti-spam program assigning scores to what it finds. The mail server in our case is Novell

Recycling a Tape

2003-01-27 Thread Michael Kopach
Hi Guys! I have the odd tape that fills up from AMANDA. Since I have a limited number of tapes on hand, how does one safely clean out the contents of that tape and reuse it under AMANDA? Thanks ... Mike

Re: Recycling a Tape

2003-01-27 Thread Michael Kopach
:42pm On Mon, 27 Jan 2003 at 1:53pm, Michael Kopach wrote I have the odd tape that fills up from AMANDA. Since I have a limited number of tapes on hand, how does one safely clean out the contents of that tape and reuse it under AMANDA? Err, I'm not quite sure what any of this means. By default

Compiling on Mandrake Problem

2003-01-02 Thread Michael Kopach
I am using amanda 2.4.2p2 and trying to compile a client version on Mandrake 8.1. However, I get the following errors/messages: Making all in config make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/amanda-2.4.2p2/config' make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/amanda-2.4.2p2/config' Making all in

Slackware 8.0 and AMANDA

2002-05-17 Thread Michael Kopach
Perhaps I should rephrase the question. Has anyone out there been able to make AMANDA work with Slackware 8.0? I would be very intersted in hearing how someone did it. Given the above combination, I seem to be having nothing but problems here. If someone out there can give me some insights, it

amadmin message

2002-05-16 Thread Michael Kopach
Using amanda 2.4.3b3 with Slackware 8.0 Weird message from amadmin. amdump seems to work fine, but when I try to do something like this: amadmin aug info linuxbackup '/home$', I get the following: Current info for linuxbackup /home Stats: dump rates (kps), Full: 1230.0, -1.0, -1.0

Failure and Strange Dump Summary

2002-05-03 Thread Michael Kopach
Ok, now I will wave the white flag I am trying to get amanda working for the first time, but am running into same problem over and over. The particulars are: O/S is Slackware 8.0, amanda version is 2.4.3b3. Amcheck runs fine, but when I do an amdump, the following is what I end up with:

Configuration Problems

2002-04-19 Thread Michael Kopach
Just wondering if anyone out there can help with this one. What I have is an Exabyte tape changer, model EXB-120 with Slackware 8.0 kernel 2.4.5 running it. The scsi bus finds everything just fine. The version of mtx I am using is mtx-1.2.16rel. In amanda.conf, the tpchanger variable is set to