://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=120
Binaries for many systems are available from
- http://www.zmanda.com/download-amanda.php
And documentation can be found at
- Wiki: http://wiki.zmanda.com
- Manual Pages: http://wiki.zmanda.com/man
Dustin
if you have two distinct
Amanda configurations.
If you're willing to try out an unreleased version that does support
this, let me know. You will need to compile it from source.
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in a single changer at the same time. Handling multiple changers would
just be some extra icing.
I'm glad this is an improvement, then!
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already and we're just waiting for all of the
packages to be in place before sending the announcement (though I've
really given away the surprise now, haven't I..)
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be overwritten next? Yes, that's by order
in the tapelist.
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. Use the same URL.
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the patch-not-applying problem?
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: nucleus.mr.lfmg.de: Application 'amsamba': exited with status 2
Looks like you didn't patch Util.pm?
Patches that affect SWIG'd code are hard to apply if you want to
recompile -- unless you've got a new enough SWIG installed.
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something, great. If it's waiting
on a file descriptor somewhere, that's different.
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logs
which the new versions of Amanda do not parse correctly. How old is
your oldest tape? Do you have lots of logfiles? Could you tar them
up and send them to me privately?
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this by excerpting and anonymizing a tiny bit
of a logfile. This patch
http://github.com/djmitche/amanda/commit/z11690.patch
passes my tests. Can you let me know if it works for you?
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this meeting or not meeting.
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doesn't tell you what it's planning until the dump is
complete, these are very unreliable.
Don't forget about amstatus!
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to make that release).
Here's the patch:
http://github.com/djmitche/amanda/commit/z11678.patch
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be in any
logfile with a datestamp of 20100803 or earlier. (There's also
search_holding_disk, but Amanda::DB::Catalog does not call that
function, even indirectly)
Can you take a look in the logfiles and see if you find anything funny-looking?
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On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 5:00 PM, Dustin J. Mitchell dus...@zmanda.com wrote:
You're right that this makes amandapass difficult to format .. I'll
see what I can do.
Here's a patch you can try:
http://github.com/djmitche/amanda/commit/z11669.patch
You can apply it without recompiling
the config consider them to be
the same thing. It ain't pretty, but it works. So you can spell it
either way.
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What's in the amrecover debug log? And what's the fulll amidxtaped
log? It looks like your dumps are split into a *lot* of parts - are
you using a 10M split size?
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http://github.com/zmanda/amanda/commit/78d97fad2a79d8928ae1d1cc79ce3701d70fce4a
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options, that are used, when
not configured.
*that* I can't reproduce.. are you sure those params don't appear
anywhere? (I assume you are, but ..)
With this config, Amanda runs just fine (it's from the installchecks).
Note that there are no flush parameters here:
dumpuser dustin
infofile /A/p/etc
Robert, how would you feel about testing out the new amvault
functionality? If you have a server on which you could install the
latest 3.2 snapshot, I'd love to have some feedback.
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algorithm.
The manpage is a bit misleading, as at this point there's only one
taperscan algorithm :(
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that this makes amandapass difficult to format .. I'll
see what I can do.
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tar reading 0's in 10k increments without any output. I even
tried concatenating zeroes onto a real tarfile, with the same result:
(tar -cf - test; cat /dev/zero) | /usr/sfw/bin/gtar -tf -
I'll check on the GNU Tar list, but let me know what you find.
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been
talking about).
Try reducing your blocksize, and things should improve.
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not finding. And that's not in the logfile due to the
cutoff.
You can remove the debug_taper line. Look for lines containing
'Amanda::Taper::Scan' in earlier taper debug logfiles, as those may
have additional information in them.
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/438fd709c83e1e7cec91fdd82d5f2d05ec086107
which fixes a bug in file-descriptor handling in
Amanda::Xfer::Filter::Process that affects amidxtaped and amfetchdump
recoveries from compressed or encrypted dumps.
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before, we thought that the problems might be related.
I assume that the validation command is gtar? Is it giving any kind
of error message? Can you use 'truss' to see if you can figure out
why it's exiting while there's still data flowing?
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-coded in amandad.c -- REP_TIMEOUT.
It's six hours, though - if your estimates are taking that long, you
may want to consider 'estimate server' instead..
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server
to your dumptype.
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On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 5:50 AM, Prashant Joshi prash...@zmanda.com wrote:
Dustin, can you please confirm, why is the server sending a level 0 request
every time?
That would happen if the planner's request for a level-1 estimate
failed for some reason, or if there's a strategy that causes
0 dump; -3
here indicates no results.
I missed the ZWC logs, but maybe there's something to find out there
as to why it didn't give a level-1 estimate..
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, but I'd be more
content actually looking at the servers and seeing what's going on. I'll
just have to bite the bullet and wake up. ;-)
Isn't this what amplot is for?
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it helped you out, though. I can commit any
improvements you are able to make.
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not have to think about.
I suspect that drdb just isn't handling UDP very well, and you're
using BSD auth. Try switching to BSDTCP?
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that Amanda will
throttle its network usage. It won't.
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an option!
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experience.
The easier solution is just to not have multiple Amanda instances
visible to the linker.
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need your S3 credentials. Having all of the Amanda
configuration, catalog and index information available will make the
recovery much easier - I assume that's what you're working on now?
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:
timeout waiting for ACK
which is the server, doing /etc/xinetd.d/amanda restart fixes the
problem but I'd like to know what's causing it, I'm using 2.6.1p2
I believe 2.6.1 has support for the local auth, which should fix your problem.
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can find something we can do in
the source to make this better, I'm all ears.
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completely out of the picture. Change
the auth parameter in your dumptypes, and in your amanda-client.conf.
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files are
encrypted and I'm also backing up several different PC's to this server.
Sorry, this somehow sorted several days back in my INBOX, so I never saw it.
Did you figure out what to do here?
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is still necessary, it would actually be a
fairly simple change to the taper, although it would need a new
configuration parameter to control it. Do you want to give it a shot?
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-readable, if you want to take a look at what Amanda's
mapping of barcodes to labels looks like.
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that gnulib, glib, and glibc are completely unrelated to one
another, despite the letters they share in common.
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due to the funny behavior of the .zfs directory.
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was on the right track.
I could have sworn it did so! The update() method has a user_msg_fn,
and chg-robot calls that function for each slot.. have a look at the
code (/usr/sbin/amtape and perl/Amanda/Changer/robot.pm) and see if
you can figure out what's up?
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of small files can be very
slow.
Any advice or solution how to debug the problem (correct) and get normal
write performance with split tape dumps config?
* Add holding disk
* Use a newer version of Amanda
* Split in memory or use a faster disk for your split_diskbuffer
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is the tool of choice.
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changer script,
in which case we'll rewrite it). Note that if there are only one or
two people using it, they can keep using the existing copy of the
script with new versions of Amanda.
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involved.
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on the support forum of whatever mail agent is installed on
coyote.
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in
the way. Humm, stumped ATM. But I am getting the printout ok.
Needs more study, and its not an amanda problem of course.
Incidentally, in 3.1 you can now run
amreport Conf
to get the report for the latest run of Amanda displayed as text on
the terminal.
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\\Microsoft
I'm not sure which of those four patterns matched C:\Documents and
Settings\username\Application Data\Microsoft - in ZWC, do patterns
match substrings that are not full path components? E.g., would
exclude y Docume
match C:\Documents and Settings\dustin\My Documents? What about
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 7:01 AM, Jens Berg jens.b...@funkwerk-ec.com wrote:
Thanks again for your help!
And thanks to you - I'll get the updated patch committed in time for
version 3.1.2.
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-9692': Permission denied
the rest are just consequences of that error.
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On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 5:34 PM, Gene Heskett gene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote:
But why should it even be trying to use a path starting with /root? That
part of the script is running as the user amanda.
Maybe a difference in 'su' behavior between the various Linux distros?
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was a hardware
appliance, the numbers would be much more predictable.
Others may have some experience that they can share to help you out -
although with no replies in 3 days, maybe not..
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, but still traversing PCI, SCSI, SAS, FC, RAID, etc.
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On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 5:15 AM, Jens Berg jens.b...@funkwerk-ec.com wrote:
That's easy. I will run a test today and tell you if it works.
Any results? I'd like to get this committed shortly so that it can
get into the 3.1.2 release.
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a look and see if you
can track it down?
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don't need to set them.
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?
ZWC uses the same system as Amanda for bug tracking - this list. It's
worked well for Amanda, but maybe we need something more official for
ZWC. Let's get your problem solved before worrying about that.
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split_diskbuffer on a
32-bit filesystem, do you?
Even if you do, we should handle this better. But let me know.
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On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 3:00 PM, Dustin J. Mitchell dus...@zmanda.com wrote:
So I notice that it hits this assertion at byte 2**31 of the
split_diskbuffer. That number is just too precise to be a
coincidence. You don't, by chance, have your split_diskbuffer on a
32-bit filesystem, do you
, can you first set
debug_taper 9
in your config file and then send the resulting (large) taper debug log to me?
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sense to see the remaining parts trigger the
same failure.
The logs you posted do not have five tapes, but your original problem
statement said when it gets to the 5th tape.. are these two
different failures?
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It looks like you've built Amanda against one instance of, but are
running it against another. Do you have multiple perl's installed?
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libraries! I assume AIX supports shared objects, right?
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their name on Platform Experts!
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On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 12:04 PM, Chris Nighswonger
cnighswon...@foundations.edu wrote:
I'm wondering if the problem described below is a bug or expected behavior?
Well, if it's not in the docs, then it's not expected :)
Has anyone else on the list worked with exclude lists with ZWC?
Dustin
exited with status 2
Whats the best way forward here? Should I be using a newer version of
Amanda?
I don't know - that's very strange. Are there any messages in the
amidxtaped or amrecover debug logfiles?
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On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 2:46 PM, Dustin J. Mitchell dus...@zmanda.com wrote:
Did you pass any flags to the configure/make invocations that would
cause it to create static libraries instead of shared objects?
Incidentally, have you looked at
http://wiki.zmanda.com/index.php/Installation
On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 6:26 AM, stan st...@panix.com wrote:
Sugestions?
Is this the most recent version? 3.1.1 I think?
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is running is to look for an 'amandad' process.
As to figuring out estimated time to completion, I don't know -
amstatus tries to do a bit of that, but it's notoriously inaccurate,
and anyway it's server-side.
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if you just remove this
line and run a new backup.
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On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 8:37 AM, Mark Adams m...@campbell-lange.net wrote:
Anything else I can try? This is really killing me!
It doesn't look like that was a tar file. How was it backed up, and
how are you restoring?
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parameters correct?
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check it in amcheck.
Thanks!
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out
how to put things together.
That's just about all the advice I'd have for you. Wherever this
undefined symbol is coming from, make sure that it is (directly or
indirectly) linking with libgnulib.
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to something around
180GB, so that Amanda doesn't expect to put much more than that on a
tape. Or turn off compression.
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On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 1:52 PM, OLOPS Daniel (MM)
daniel.ol...@magnetimarelli.com wrote:
BTW, could I just cross-compile Amanda statically? I never did it before,
seems pretty promising...
Amanda uses dynamic linking to interface with Perl code, so static
linking is no longer possible.
Dustin
On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 7:25 PM, Greg Troxel g...@ir.bbn.com wrote:
I'll report back in a few days how many bounces I got from this message.
Please do. Hopefully Todd's changes have reduced this number significantly.
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.
At the moment, I'm working on support for spanning without partial
parts, which should eliminate any loss of useful space on tapes due to
internal fragmentation.
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be ashamed of themselves.
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.
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/Tapelist.pm line 280.
Hmm - did you check the perms on that file?
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It seems my message did not come through this morning..
Robert is using define holdingdisk, which just defines the
holdingdisk. The fix is either
define holdingdisk foo { ... }
holdingdisk foo
or just
holdingdisk foo { ... }
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directory? Amanda tries to write the
tapelist safely by writing to a temporary file in the same directory
and renaming. Is the taper running as 'amanda' or 'amandabackup'?
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to
send me a docbook patch too, if you're so inclined!)
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like to address, but will probably not
get to soon -- it's best solved with a completely new approach to
indexing dumps.
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Here's some more info:
The reason why ZWC is not excluding the files is because of the way
exclude pattern is specified. Following are my test results:
ZWC 3.1.1 rev 22762
ZMC 3.1.1 rev 22752
1. Correct exclude pattern (Added using ZMC):
, as long as you've configured the Windows system properly.
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opens up 3 additional high ports per dump, and the server
connects to those.
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On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 12:39 PM, Mark Adams m...@campbell-lange.net wrote:
How do I enable it?
Assuming you have a new enough version, add
property NO-QUOTING yes
to your dumptype.
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On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 12:52 PM, Dustin J. Mitchell dus...@zmanda.com wrote:
property NO-QUOTING yes
Sorry, that's
property NO-UNQUOTE yes
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On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Mark Adams m...@campbell-lange.net wrote:
Is this possibly my problem Dustin?
NO-UNQUOTE
If NO (the default), gnutar doesn't get the --no-unquote option
and the diskname can't have some characters, eg. '\'. If YES, then the
--no-unquote option is given
username all at once!
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