RE: CPU eating tar process

2021-09-21 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
Deb, Kees, Yes, I'd done something similar, we have zfs mounts for each user, and then globbed them together by first letter of the username. Brian Extract from disklist ZFS mounts for samba shares was by specific share, I'd written a script to find the shares that currently existed

RE: CPU eating tar process

2021-09-21 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
. Be careful not to make the drive thrash, you may find you run into issues with head movement, or at least that had been the conventional wisdom in the past. Brian -Original Message- From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org On Behalf Of Jens Berg Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2021 10:30 AM To: Kees

RE: DLE splitting

2021-09-20 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
, but some vtape size tuning may be needed. Thanks, Brian -Original Message- From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org On Behalf Of Debra S Baddorf Sent: Friday, September 17, 2021 5:28 PM To: Charles Curley Cc: Debra S Baddorf ; amanda-users Subject: Re: DLE splitting ATTENTION: This

RE: Amanda really blew up last night.

2021-02-01 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
I missed the early part of the discussion. Vtapes? I had a large zpool I broke up into vtapes, found that if they where too small I'd waste space, if I recall because partial dumps were not removed from the 'tape' to free up the disk, and if they where too large I'd run into a deadlock problem

RE: How's amanda feeling these days?

2020-09-25 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
, jukebox and vtape control and have never had difficulty with cross platform issues (taking into account OS/filesystem specific native tools). Brian Cuttler Wadsworth Center/NYS Department of Health -Original Message- From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org On Behalf Of Debra S Baddorf Sent

RE: holding disk too small?

2019-12-03 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
performance or something you can't overcome with Amanda tuning. Best, Brian -Original Message- From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org On Behalf Of Stefan G. Weichinger Sent: Tuesday, December 3, 2019 9:43 AM To: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: holding disk too small? ATTENTION: This email came

amanda client on leap 15 system, ie systemd

2019-05-02 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
, there is some subtlety that I have clearly missed. Can anyone provide the files I need, give hints on what I'm doing wrong or help in some other way? Thank you, Brian Brian Cuttler Network and System Administrator, ITG - Information Technology Group Wadsworth Center, NYS Department

RE: Configuration Rollback [Was: Reusable]

2018-11-26 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
Depending on what I'm testing and its importance I may just # cp tapelist.yesterday tapelist or manually alter it. -Original Message- From: Debra S Baddorf Sent: Monday, November 26, 2018 3:25 PM To: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Cc: Debra S Baddorf ; Debra S Baddorf ; amanda-users

RE: Configuration Rollback [Was: Reusable]

2018-11-26 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
irectories are also on separate ZFS mount points but individual backups were untenable so I glob them by letter, but that means I can't do snapshots. Based on the latest emails I think Chris may have moved on, but he has these additional answers for when he cycles back. Thanks, Brian ---

RE: Configuration Rollback [Was: Reusable]

2018-11-26 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
Deb, Not sure if I'm understanding your question. If so I believe Amanda was built with the concept of a once/day run schedule taking into account runs/cycle as well as days/dumpcycle (for instance 5 run days in a one week dump cycle). Brian -Original Message- From: owner-amanda-us

RE: Another dumper question

2018-11-26 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
Sent: Monday, November 26, 2018 1:57 PM To: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Cc: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: Re: Another dumper question ATTENTION: This email came from an external source. Do not open attachments or click on links from unknown senders or unexpected emails. inparallel 10

RE: Another dumper question

2018-11-26 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
Did you check your maxdumps and inparallel parameters? -Original Message- From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org On Behalf Of Chris Nighswonger Sent: Monday, November 26, 2018 1:34 PM To: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: Another dumper question ATTENTION: This email came from an external

RE: Taper scan algorithm did not find an acceptable volume.

2018-11-20 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
I prelabel my tables, both physical and virtual. Amanda will mount it and report that it isn't an amanda tape. I've never configured automatic labeling. -Original Message- From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org On Behalf Of Debra S Baddorf Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2018 2:14 PM To:

RE: tape pools, wrapping my mind around them

2018-11-15 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
I believe that you would define tape pool of 80 for each, with regular expressions you may be able to have the same label string format but different tape number ranges. Maybe like this? Sales POOL1[0-9][0-9] Support POOL2[0-9][0-9] Research POOL3[0-9][0-9] For sanity I think I'd define 3 tape

RE: Clients that return something else

2018-11-15 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
or click on links from unknown senders or unexpected emails. Hi Brian From: "Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)" mailto:brian.cutt...@health.ny.gov>> To: "Chris Miller" mailto:c...@tryx.org>>, "amanda-users" mailto:amanda-users@amanda.org>> Sent: Thursday, No

RE: Clients that retunr something else

2018-11-15 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
I’m configured amanda to run native client utilities gnutar, dump, star (shilly tar), er something else. There are certain known and available/approved things you can do, but the bottom line is always – Amanda is an intelligent, scheduling, wrapper, client-server using OS native tools. I

RE: Configuration confusion

2018-11-15 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
the scheduling but getting exactly the result he wants. -Original Message- From: Debra S Baddorf Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2018 1:39 PM To: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Cc: Debra S Baddorf ; Charles Curley ; amanda-users Subject: Re: Configuration confusion ATTENTION: This email came from

RE: Configuration confusion

2018-11-15 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
emails. Hi Brian, From: "Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)" mailto:brian.cutt...@health.ny.gov>> To: "Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)" mailto:brian.cutt...@health.ny.gov>>, "Chris Miller" mailto:c...@tryx.org>>, "amanda-users" mailto:amanda-users@

RE: Configuration confusion

2018-11-15 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
Alternatively - configure all DLE to be non-fulls, disable level 0 backups entirely and run cron jobs to force level 0 dumps on particular DLEs. That way you can get level 0 when you want it to occur an no other DLE will advance to a level 0 on its own. # amadmin config force client DLE

RE: Configuration confusion

2018-11-14 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
book procedure for restoring TAR/DUMP backups). From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org On Behalf Of Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2018 11:44 AM To: Chris Miller ; amanda-users Subject: RE: Configuration confusion ATTENTION: This email came from an external source. Do

RE: Configuration confusion

2018-11-14 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
You can run amanda multiple times per night, and each config can specify a different, MUST specify a different set of tape labels, different tape pools. But I don’t believe you can run multiple amanda servers concurrently. Could you run your tapes with the highest security level so that DLEs

RE: Monitor and Manage

2018-11-14 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
can only reply to a single master, you can’t have multiple concurrent clients on the server end. Brian Brian Cuttler Network and System Administrator, ITG - Information Technology Group Wadsworth Center, NYS Department of Health Biggs Lab, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12201 (518) 486-1697

RE: Breaking DLEs up

2018-11-08 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
er come up. -Original Message- From: Debra S Baddorf Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 3:44 PM To: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Cc: Debra S Baddorf ; Chris Nighswonger ; amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: Re: Breaking DLEs up ATTENTION: This email came from an external source. Do not open a

RE: Breaking DLEs up

2018-11-08 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
:21 PM To: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Cc: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: Re: Breaking DLEs up ATTENTION: This email came from an external source. Do not open attachments or click on links from unknown senders or unexpected emails. On Thu, Nov 8, 2018 at 1:56 PM Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH

RE: Breaking DLEs up

2018-11-08 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
user-tar2 include "./[A-Z]*" } I’ve removed all but the last email you wrote from this email, it was getting long for little or no gain. From: Chris Nighswonger Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 1:25 PM To: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Cc: amanda-users@amanda.org Sub

RE: Breaking DLEs up

2018-11-08 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
Stupid question, host fileserver, directories /netdrives/CAMPUS/s* to /netdrives/CAMPUS/z* exist and have some files in them? From: Chris Nighswonger Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 12:11 PM To: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Cc: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: Re: Breaking DLEs up ATTENTION

RE: Breaking DLEs up

2018-11-08 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
(or equiv). From: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 12:00 PM To: 'Chris Nighswonger' Cc: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: RE: Breaking DLEs up Client and server side? /var/log/amanda/ ? From: Chris Nighswonger mailto:cnighswon...@foundations.edu>> Sent: Th

RE: Breaking DLEs up

2018-11-08 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
Client and server side? /var/log/amanda/ ? From: Chris Nighswonger Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 11:43 AM To: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Cc: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: Re: Breaking DLEs up ATTENTION: This email came from an external source. Do not open attachments or click on links

RE: Breaking DLEs up

2018-11-08 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
I have been using a very similar setup for years, though I did not have any quotes in the first line of each DLE. I do NOT believe the quotes are an issue. What do the /tmp/amanda files show for these attempted dumps? From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org On Behalf Of Chris Nighswonger Sent:

RE: dumporder

2018-11-06 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
in the holding area and believe it help to improve performance as there were few files and fewer file creates/accesses/deletes later on. From: Chris Nighswonger Sent: Tuesday, November 6, 2018 2:38 PM To: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Cc: ned.danie...@duke.edu; amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: Re: dumporder

RE: dumporder

2018-11-06 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
Xhost, and environmental variable DISPLAY, plus your output needs to be x11. You can also write a pdf file and print it, or view with an appropriate viewer. -Original Message- From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org On Behalf Of Chris Nighswonger Sent: Tuesday, November 6, 2018 1:18 PM To:

RE: dumporder

2018-11-06 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
I think you need to provide the name of the amconfig. I believe it reads amanda.conf. -Original Message- From: Chris Nighswonger Sent: Tuesday, November 6, 2018 11:51 AM To: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Cc: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: Re: dumporder ATTENTION: This email came from

RE: dumporder

2018-11-06 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
It has been a while, title might be the org string from amanda.conf? I'm sorry, it has been years since I ran it regularly. -Original Message- From: Chris Nighswonger Sent: Tuesday, November 6, 2018 11:42 AM To: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Cc: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: Re

RE: dumporder

2018-11-06 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
Note on that - you want to maximize throughput, not maximize the number of running dumpers. More dumpers moving data is usually good, but more isn't always better. -Original Message- From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org On Behalf Of Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Sent: Tuesday, November 6

RE: dumporder

2018-11-06 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
Nighswonger wrote: > > Is there any wisdom available on optimization of dumporder? > After looking over the feedback from Brian and Austin and reviewing the actual sizes of the DLEs, I ended up with this sort of thing: inparallel 15 dumporder "STs" Which resulte

RE: dumporder

2018-11-05 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
Depends on how many dumpers you are using, I like of like TSTSTSts, or something like that. Also very much depends on the size/length of the relative dumps, but I do like to kick off some of the longest ones early. Caveat – I haven’t done enough experimentation to know that what I’m doing is

Re: ipv4 vs ipv6

2018-05-14 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
” and the inbound traffic is IPv4. Sorry for the earlier error. Brian 11:29:40.183354 IP (tos 0xc0, ttl 64, id 11278, offset 0, flags [none], proto ICMP (1), length 80) biowork2.health1.hcom.health.state.ny.us > flower.wadsworth.org: ICMP host biowork2.health1.hcom.health.state.ny.us unreacha

ipv4 vs ipv6

2018-05-14 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
tcp amdump amindexd amidxtaped } Either I’m missing a step or I’m not chasing the correct problem. Any help would be appreciated. Brian Brian Cuttler, Wadsworth Center/NYS Dept of Health Albany, NY 12201

updated amanda client

2018-04-17 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
be appreciated. Thank you, Brian [root@netd /tmp/amanda/amandad]# more amandad.20180417104331.debug Tue Apr 17 10:43:31 2018: thd-0x28a1ee00: amandad: pid 57255 ruid 210 euid 210 version 3.3.9: start at Tue Apr 17 10:43:31 2018 Tue Apr 17 10:43:31 2018: thd-0x28a1ee00: amandad: security_getdriver

load library path

2014-09-30 Thread Brian Cuttler
LD_LIBRARY_PATH so my cron initiated processes and its client jobs will find it? Solaris 10 system. thank you. Brian --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center(f) 518 473-6384 NYS

Re: Configuring dump path on client at runtime?

2014-09-12 Thread Brian Cuttler
of that, but then my system is a pretty small model compared to many on this list. I would not be surprised to find that Brian C. has in excess of 50 spindles scattered over nearly that many clients, as do you at Fermi. Fortunately, amanda scales exceedingly well. Really very well. I have a system

Re: Configuring dump path on client at runtime?

2014-09-11 Thread Brian Cuttler
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Re: Question on the one-filesystem option

2014-07-28 Thread Brian Cuttler
, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order. -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene US V Castleman, SCOTUS, Mar 2014 is grounds for Impeaching SCOTUS --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v

Re: Why have my tapes 'shrunk' in size?

2014-03-12 Thread Brian Cuttler
On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 01:11:03PM -0400, Brian Cuttler wrote: Don't know if its relevant, but I've got an LTO5/juke and it dropped in both speed and capacity. I'm now trying to remember if I had the host ESAS card replaced, or the I/O module in the juke... I'd found that reseating the esas

Re: Why have my tapes 'shrunk' in size?

2014-03-12 Thread Brian Cuttler
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Re: amdump dry run?

2014-03-06 Thread Brian Cuttler
nodename DLE3 This would give you the index files and would leave the dumps on your holding disk without using up a tape. Since you wouldn't be going to tape, it might over-fill your holding disk, which is why I suggested doing a few DLEs at a time. Deb --- Brian R Cuttler

Re: not recognizing holdingdisk define?

2014-02-28 Thread Brian Cuttler
? -- Jon H. LaBadie j...@jgcomp.com 11226 South Shore Rd. (703) 787-0688 (H) Reston, VA 20190 (609) 477-8330 (C) --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center

Re: not recognizing holdingdisk define?

2014-02-27 Thread Brian Cuttler
56 which looks to me like parts of 12G, close to my 14G cache size. Do I need to do something else to tell amanda to use my holding disk? Thanks. -M --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center

Re: Tape exclusion

2014-02-04 Thread Brian Cuttler
keeping your currently monthly's out of the re-use cycle? TIA Regards, Hugh -- Hugh E Cruickshank, Forward Software, www.forward-software.com --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center

Re: Tape exclusion

2014-02-04 Thread Brian Cuttler
Hugh, Glad to have been of help. Others may weigh in with alternate strategies but it sounds as if you have a satisfactory plan for now. Good luck, Brian On Tue, Feb 04, 2014 at 09:47:18AM -0800, Hugh E Cruickshank wrote: From: Brian Cuttler Sent: February 4, 2014 07:42 Personally I

Re: amdump output, tape usage

2014-01-08 Thread Brian Cuttler
. If they are LTO IV tapes, they hold 400 Gig, up to 800 G with HW compression, which we are not using... Q - Would it be correct to reset the tape length to 400 Gig ? thank you/rookie mistake, Brian On Wed

Re: amdump output, tape usage

2014-01-08 Thread Brian Cuttler
... I think I need to run a cleaning tape and keep an eye on this. thank you, Brian On Wed, Jan 08, 2014 at 10:57:22AM -0500, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: On 01/08/2014 10:47 AM, Brian Cuttler wrote: Jean

Re: amdump output, tape usage

2014-01-08 Thread Brian Cuttler
On Wed, Jan 08, 2014 at 11:18:46AM -0500, Jean-Francois Malouin wrote: * Brian Cuttler br...@wadsworth.org [20140108 11:09]: Jean-Louis, googled it... I had my numbers wrong, it can supposedly hold 800 Gig, and with HW compression up to 2x that. I should not have to adjust the tape

Re: hostname doesn't resolve to itself

2014-01-07 Thread Brian Cuttler
or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized. -- U.S. Const. Amendment IV Key fingerprint = CE5C 6645 A45A 64E4 94C0 809C FFF6 4C48 4ECD DFDB --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems

feature request

2013-12-10 Thread Brian Cuttler
about the magic that the sys admins work for them. thank you, Brian --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth

Re: virtual tape size (take #3)

2013-10-25 Thread Brian Cuttler
determines when to stop writing to a vtape. I can put comments in my amanda.conf to say that the tape length is set to 16G so amanda writes 24G to 25G to each tape. But that's hardly an ideal solution. -- --- John G. Heim, 608-263-4189, jh...@math.wisc.edu --- Brian R Cuttler

bumping my backups

2013-10-22 Thread Brian Cuttler
play into estimates that are in fact excessive based on lack of current data. Do you have any recommendations on how to proceed (dump parameters or other things to look at) from here? thank you, Brian

Re: Problem with authoritative answer

2013-09-13 Thread Brian Cuttler
, remains to be seen... Thank you, Brian On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 12:02:13PM -0700, Chris Buxton wrote: On Sep 11, 2013, at 8:11 AM, Brian Cuttler br...@wadsworth.org wrote: We have remapped some of our DNS clients to point to another DNS resolver, one that we do not control, but that has

Re: Problem with authoritative answer

2013-09-11 Thread Brian Cuttler
not say. thank you, Brian On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 01:36:41PM -0700, Paddy Sreenivasan wrote: Brian, You can check the Amanda windows client logs in the Debug folder to see why it is failing

Re: Splitting a DLE with regex

2013-07-31 Thread Brian Cuttler
Kerkenbos 12-38t...@atcomputing.nl 6546 BE Nijmegen www.atcomputing.nl Nieuw bij AT Computing: onze Linux Reference Card nu ook als gratis app! --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center

Re: Splitting a DLE with regex

2013-07-31 Thread Brian Cuttler
On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 01:43:50PM -0400, Mike Neimoyer wrote: Thanks to Gerrit, Brian and Jean-Louis. I'll be responding to them in this message Hello Gerrit, thanks for chiming in!! include ./[a-c].* Maybe you should first try an existing pathname (so no wildcard), just to be sure

Re: gizp with compress none in dumptype

2013-07-11 Thread Brian Cuttler
: parceval3000 AIM: in...@mac.com Jabber: parce...@jabber.org --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center(f) 518 473-6384 NYS Department of HealthHelp Desk 518 473-0773

Re: amrecover asking for tape drive on old server

2013-06-17 Thread Brian Cuttler
), and it seems that it breaks the work flow that I am used to. Still, I will need to straighten out what it is doing with regard to tape drive and index server. On 6/17/13 2:06 PM, Brian Cuttler wrote: Chris, You are using the amanda client/server and issuing the restore from the E250

Re: amrecover asking for tape drive on old server

2013-06-17 Thread Brian Cuttler
, because the Amanda backups seems to have been running flawlessly. I can access the tape drive with mt and the changer with mtx, and Amanda has been writing stuff to tapes. As I mentioned in my reply to Brian, I'm going to have to change my workflow to recover stuff for the Solaris client

amanda 3.3.3 not unwinding

2013-06-07 Thread Brian Cuttler
amanda 3.3.0 which was the previous version on this system. Amanda server has only one client, itself. I'm not sure where to even start unraveling this. thank you, Brian --- Brian R Cuttler

Re: amanda 3.3.3 too many files

2013-06-07 Thread Brian Cuttler
-Louis Martineau wrote: Brian, Can you increase the number of open files at the system level? amcheck check all DLEs in parallel, you can try to add spindle (in the disklist) to reduce parallelism but that can have a bad impact on dump performance, so it is not a good workaround. Forget

Re: amanda 3.3.3 too many files

2013-06-07 Thread Brian Cuttler
. thank you, Brian On Wed, Jun 05, 2013 at 01:41:16PM -0400, Brian Cuttler wrote: Jean-Louis, Yes, I did find some information on a run time mechanism to increase the 256 file limit (file limit stored in unsigned

amanda 3.3.3 too many files

2013-06-05 Thread Brian Cuttler
successfully. Will run # amdump this evening but do not anticipate any issues there. thank you, Brian amcheck -c finsen Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check ERROR: finsen

Re: amanda 3.3.3 too many files

2013-06-05 Thread Brian Cuttler
if they would share their information. thank you, Brian On Wed, Jun 05, 2013 at 11:54:35AM -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: Brian, Can you increase the number of open files at the system level

Re: amanda 3.3.3 too many files

2013-06-05 Thread Brian Cuttler
script in cron on the server. The fact that the client and the server are the same box doesn't help much in this case. thank you, Brian On Wed, Jun 05, 2013 at 03:08:45PM -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau

Re: tape size question

2013-05-23 Thread Brian Cuttler
/ \No M$ Word docs in email Key fingerprint = CE5C 6645 A45A 64E4 94C0 809C FFF6 4C48 4ECD DFDB --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center(f) 518 473-6384 NYS Department of Health

zfs-snapshot errors

2013-05-21 Thread Brian Cuttler
? thanks, Brian --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center(f) 518 473-6384 NYS Department of Health

Re: zfs-snapshot errors

2013-05-21 Thread Brian Cuttler
need to touch the switches, which are default and what I have on other boxes. Q: Do I want to remove the --no-check-device switch in the general case? thanks, Brian On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 10:33

amanda 3.3.3 sellfcheck request failed

2013-05-16 Thread Brian Cuttler
. thank you, Brian --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center(f) 518 473-6384 NYS Department of HealthHelp Desk 518

Re: amanda 3.3.3 sellfcheck request failed

2013-05-16 Thread Brian Cuttler
Jean-Louis, On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 02:40:28PM -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: Brian, Do a: telnet grifserv.wadsworth.org amanda create an amandad debug file on grifserv? telnet grifserv amanda Trying 10.49.66.6... Connected to grifserv.wadsworth.org. Escape character

Re: amanda 3.3.3 sellfcheck request failed

2013-05-16 Thread Brian Cuttler
/tmp/amanda/amandad - which was created by the manual run of amandad, no new files. On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 02:50:37PM -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: On 05/16/2013 02:46 PM, Brian Cuttler wrote: But I'm not seeing, perhaps, looking in the wrong directory, any debug files

Re: amanda 3.3.3 sellfcheck request failed

2013-05-16 Thread Brian Cuttler
On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 03:02:53PM -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: On 05/16/2013 02:53 PM, Brian Cuttler wrote: /tmp/amanda/amandad - which was created by the manual run of amandad, no new files. If telnet do not create a new debug file it is because amandad is not executed, which means

Re: amanda 3.3.3 sellfcheck request failed

2013-05-16 Thread Brian Cuttler
often hang after job completion, causing problems dumping the 'pending' DLE the next day. We'll see how the client behaves this evening. On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 03:11:33PM -0400, Brian Cuttler wrote: On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 03:02:53PM -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: On 05/16/2013 02:53 PM

Re: ZFS Compression Oddities with Amanda

2013-05-01 Thread Brian Cuttler
on default hold compression gzip-5 local --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center(f) 518 473-6384 NYS Department of Health

can't connect the stream

2013-04-25 Thread Brian Cuttler
amanda-client.conf is in the wrong directory? thank you, Brian --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center

Re: can't connect the stream

2013-04-25 Thread Brian Cuttler
Jean-Louis, On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 11:03:50AM -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: On 04/25/2013 10:39 AM, Brian Cuttler wrote: Already, _now_ I'm ready to solve the real problem... Server is Solaris 10 x86, Amanda server 3.1.2. Client, a CentOS 5x box has had amanda 2.5 removed

problem with port range

2013-04-23 Thread Brian Cuttler
? Not sure what I'm doing wrong, any help appreciated. thank you, Brian --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth

Re: stream 0 accept failed: bad SECURITY line: ''

2013-04-18 Thread Brian Cuttler
directory, as I've seen some of the pre-built kits use directories other than /usr/local/etc/amanda/config Yah, a lot of questions, hopefully on the correct path. thank you, Brian On Fri, Apr 12, 2013

stream 0 accept failed: bad SECURITY line: ''

2013-04-12 Thread Brian Cuttler
, Brian amandad.20130412143850.debug :: amandad: debug 1 pid 18050 ruid 110 euid 110: start at Fri Apr 12 14:38:50 2013 amandad: version 2.5.0p2 amandad: build: VERSION=Amanda-2.5.0p2 amandad:BUILT_DATE=Thu Feb 23 08:03:44 EST 2012 amandad

Re: stream 0 accept failed: bad SECURITY line: ''

2013-04-12 Thread Brian Cuttler
. Just so its not lost if we need to refer back to it later on. thank you/good weekend, Brian On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 01:28:02PM -0700, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: On 04/12/2013 11:52 AM, Brian Cuttler

Re: all estimate timed out

2013-04-05 Thread Brian Cuttler
? good luck, Brian On Fri, Apr 05, 2013 at 11:09:16AM -0400, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: Thank you! Not sure why the debug file would list runtar in the form of a parameter, when it's not to be used as such. Anyway

Re: all estimate timed out

2013-04-04 Thread Brian Cuttler
. (Jean-Louis will know off-hand) How does the dump phase perform? On Wed, Apr 03, 2013 at 05:42:12PM -0400, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: For some reason, the headers in the particular message from the list (from Brian) are causing my mail client or something to completely strip the message so

Re: all estimate timed out

2013-04-04 Thread Brian Cuttler
on the command line? If you run it verbose, can you see where its hangs or where it slows down? On 4/4/2013 12:34 PM, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: Still getting blank emails on a test reply (just to myself) to Brian's emails. So, I'm replying to my own email to the list and then pasting in the reply to Brian

Re: all estimate timed out

2013-04-03 Thread Brian Cuttler
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Re: Newbie question.

2013-03-26 Thread Brian Cuttler
the configuration of such backup scheme? Thanks in advance, -- Erik Concordia parv? res crescunt discordia maxim? dilabuntur --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center(f) 518 473

Re: Amanda Performance

2013-03-15 Thread Brian Cuttler
Amit, Did I understand you to say that you are not using an amanda work area, an area on the server for temporary files? Brian On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 08:15:38AM -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: On 03/15/2013 12:11 AM, Amit Karpe wrote: I did not able to observe parallel processing. I

Re: Amanda Performance

2013-03-14 Thread Brian Cuttler
Amit, I don't think you told us how many client systems, compression can be done on the client or the server. Also, besides the inparallel and maxdump settings, are you short on work area - as Jean-Louis said, the amplot output will help you spot those bottlenecks. Brian On Thu, Mar 14, 2013

amcheck/amdump error on zfs ng-zone root

2013-02-15 Thread Brian Cuttler
on this and have it tested. thanks, Brian --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center(f) 518

scheduling of individual DLE

2013-01-25 Thread Brian Cuttler
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Re: scheduling of individual DLE

2013-01-25 Thread Brian Cuttler
this in a new definition for this client's DLE and see how it works for us. thank you, Brian On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 11:08:41AM -0500, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: On 01/25/2013 10:12 AM, Brian Cuttler wrote

Re: FreeBSD 8.3 killed my Amanda

2012-11-19 Thread Brian Cuttler
many versions of Amanda (2.5, 2.6, 3.3), with no success. Before I start sending debug, maybe there is an obvious action I have forgotten. I have tried, from the client side to tar|gzip|ssh cat /dev/null the big DLE, and it went on with no problem. best regards, Olivier --- Brian R

Re: backing up ZFS

2012-10-29 Thread Brian Cuttler
Gour, On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 10:24:04AM +0200, Gour wrote: On Fri, 26 Oct 2012 11:40:20 -0400 Brian Cuttler br...@wadsworth.org wrote: That is odd, and not reflective out output for ZFS file systems on a Solaris box. Hmm.. Clearly the script will not work for you as intended

Re: backing up ZFS

2012-10-26 Thread Brian Cuttler
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dirty bit

2012-10-23 Thread Brian Cuttler
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Re: Backup to removable disks

2012-10-22 Thread Brian Cuttler
architectures and that possiblility of replacing some drives for larger ones, I don't want to stripe across the two pools. thanks, Brian On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 05:29:30PM +0200, Andreas Sundstrom wrote: I'm probably using quite ancient versions of amanda (using Debian, and due to a kerberos problem I'm

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