Re: disk offline?

2005-06-02 Thread Alexander Jolk
Cameron Matheson wrote: FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: devdb.tons /dev/ida/c0d0p2 lev 0 FAILED [disk /dev/ida/c0d0p2 offline on devdb.tonservices.com?] gatorade.t /dev/sda6 lev 0 STRANGE Ok, the whole /dev/ida/c0d0p2 thing is a word device i will admit, but it's definitely not

Re: disk offline?

2005-06-02 Thread Alexander Jolk
Cameron Matheson wrote: hmm, there is no sendbackup file... i'm assuming it never got that file. i did look around in a few of the other files, and the problem seems to be here at how it's running tar: /bin/tar --create --file /dev/null --directory /dev/ida/c0d0p2 --one-file-system

Re: disk offline?

2005-06-02 Thread Michael Loftis
--On June 2, 2005 12:05:58 PM -0700 Cameron Matheson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: devdb.tonservices.com /dev/ida/c0d0p2 root-tar it's similar to my other clients which are all working fine... why would it be sending this tar command? (the other clients are all having '/' be their directory)

Re: disk offline?

2005-06-02 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 09:23:34PM +0200, Alexander Jolk wrote: Cameron Matheson wrote: it's similar to my other clients which are all working fine... why would it be sending this tar command? (the other clients are all having '/' be their directory) Actually, I thought that you could

Re: disk offline?

2005-06-02 Thread Cameron Matheson
Hey, you're exactly right... that box (i'm not even sure what distro it's running... mandrake?) is also using that weird naming scheme (i actually had to check mtab to see what the root really was). that seems kind of lame to do it by label instead of device file, but i guess that's the way it

Re: disk offline error

2004-06-01 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, May 31, 2004 at 09:14:16PM -0700, gen2 wrote: /dev/sda9 is NOT a mount point, its a descriptor only and will probably fail forever. now, if that disk is mounted someplace, as in /mnt/sda9 on the machine whose alias is node1, and it is mounted when amdump runs, it should work

Re: disk offline error

2004-06-01 Thread Eric Siegerman
On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 10:26:57AM -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: If [...] you tell amanda to use a version of dump, those programs generally work at the device level (even when told to work on a mount point) and should be able to backup umounted partitions. To add a bit more detail, dump does this

Re: disk offline error

2004-05-31 Thread gen2
/dev/sda9 is NOT a mount point, its a descriptor only and will probably fail forever. now, if that disk is mounted someplace, as in /mnt/sda9 on the machine whose alias is node1, and it is mounted when amdump runs, it should work like a champ. Ok, what I'm experiencing lends that a lot of

Re: disk offline ?

2004-01-08 Thread Frank Smith
--On Thursday, January 08, 2004 15:51:21 +0100 Oliver Simon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Group ! Maybe anyone has a hint for me ? We have about 30 Servers, all UNIX. They are all backed up with amanda, which worked very good, until some problems occured. I defined a TestSet an tried to

Re: disk offline ?

2004-01-08 Thread Oliver Simon
I can su to amanda and chdir to usr and everything else thats failling ? Is it maybe because of the filesystem xfs on the target-machine ? I think amanda wants to do a xfsdump there, right ? I tried to run it as amanda and got it complaining to be root to run ... !? Thanks in advance ...olli

Re: disk offline ?

2004-01-08 Thread Frank Smith
--On Thursday, January 08, 2004 17:21:48 +0100 Oliver Simon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can su to amanda and chdir to usr and everything else thats failling ? Is it maybe because of the filesystem xfs on the target-machine ? I think amanda wants to do a xfsdump there, right ? I tried to run it

Re: disk offline ?

2004-01-08 Thread Oliver Simon
Hello again ... Am Do, 2004-01-08 um 17.37 schrieb Frank Smith: --On Thursday, January 08, 2004 17:21:48 +0100 Oliver Simon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can su to amanda and chdir to usr and everything else thats failling ? Is it maybe because of the filesystem xfs on the target-machine ?

Re: disk offline on remote server

2003-11-06 Thread Frank Smith
--On Friday, November 07, 2003 00:01:08 + Mohammad Meskarian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear All. I have some strange report on Amanda starting after no change on Amanda or at least I don't know what is Changed. I receive disk offline ?. only for remote servers.

Re: disk offline?

2003-08-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 12 August 2003 11:53, LaValley, Brian E wrote: I have not been able to backup anything on my local system. AMANDA reports that it thinks the disk is offline. Where should I start looking to find out what is wrong? Start in the disklist and get rid of any localhost entries, use only

Re: disk offline?

2003-08-14 Thread Frank Smith
--On Tuesday, August 12, 2003 11:53:59 -0400 LaValley, Brian E [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have not been able to backup anything on my local system. AMANDA reports that it thinks the disk is offline. Where should I start looking to find out what is wrong? Make sure you're not trying to back

Re: disk offline

2002-10-29 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Tue, 29 Oct 2002 at 2:39pm, Chad Morland wrote backup. /backup lev 0 FAILED [disk /backup offline on backup.domain.com?] (I have also tried using the device [/dev/vinum/striped]) *snip* My backup partition is a 430G striped vinum partition on FreeBSD. I have followed everything that

Re: disk offline

2002-10-29 Thread Chad Morland
PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 3:08 PM Subject: Re: disk offline On Tue, 29 Oct 2002 at 2:39pm, Chad Morland wrote backup. /backup lev 0 FAILED [disk /backup offline on backup.domain.com?] (I have also tried using the device [/dev/vinum/striped]) *snip

Re: disk offline

2002-10-29 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Tue, 29 Oct 2002 at 3:20pm, Chad Morland wrote Error from sendsize*debug: runtar: error [must be invoked by operator] However, amanda is in my operator group. torbackup# id amanda uid=1000(amanda) gid=1000(amanda) groups=1000(amanda), 5(operator) Are you using inetd or xinetd? If it's

RE: disk offline - runtar as root

2002-06-07 Thread Spicer, Kevin
: Jonathan Murray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 06 June 2002 18:25 To: Spicer, Kevin Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: disk offline - runtar as root borzoi 63# pwd /usr/freeware/libexec -rwsr-x---1 root sys21876 May 31 17:36 runtar /etc/group: borzoi 6% cat /etc/group sys::0:root

RE: disk offline - runtar as root

2002-06-06 Thread Spicer, Kevin
cd /usr/local/libexec chown root:amanda runtar chmod 4750 runtar assuming runtar is in usr/local/libexec and that the amanda user is in the amanda group... But... I suspect that you haven't got runtar in the right group (or the amanda user in the right group) as your message suggests runtar

Re: disk offline error

2002-05-20 Thread Toomas Aas
Hi! Recently had a drive fail on a RAID I am backing up. Since replacing the drive and re-building the RAID, amanda has been failing on all of the partitions on this computer. The error I see in the amanda report is the following: hostname /dev/da0s1f lev 0 FAILED [disk

Re: disk offline

2002-04-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 23 April 2002 02:38 am, GIC MLs wrote: I would expect this to be a frequently asked question, but after looking through Google, I didn't see much specifically on it, so... My amdump email report starts out: These dumps were to tape daily001. The next tape Amanda expects to use is:

Re: disk offline

2002-04-23 Thread GIC MLs
My amdump email report starts out: These dumps were to tape daily001. The next tape Amanda expects to use is: daily001. This in itself, is odd, very odd. Your amanda.conf seems to be out of whack somehow. Well, that could very well be, I suppose... (brought to you by Amanda version

Re: disk offline ?

2002-02-19 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Tue, 19 Feb 2002 at 7:56am, Martin Oehler wrote I got the same problem with one of my boxes. Are there known problems with amanda and ReiserFS? My log entries messages look like: got result for host pc20 disk /: 0 - -1K, -1 - -1K, -1 - -1K 0: pc20 / planner: FAILED pc20 / 0

Re: disk offline ?

2002-02-18 Thread Hauke Fath
Rainer Fuegenstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After adding a new old server named fav to amanda, I keep getting the following message: FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: fav/home2 lev 0 FAILED [disk /home2 offline on fav?] It doesn't matter if the disk is specified by device file

Re: disk offline ?

2002-02-18 Thread Martin Oehler
Hi! Hauke Fath wrote: Rainer Fuegenstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After adding a new old server named fav to amanda, I keep getting the following message: FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: fav/home2 lev 0 FAILED [disk /home2 offline on fav?] It doesn't matter if the

Re: disk offline

2002-01-15 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On 15 Jan 2002 at 2:47pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: sc01us0105 /software/amanda/share/ lev 0 FAILED [disk /software/amanda/share/offline on sc01us0105?] frostis.cf /export/home/setup/freeware/amanda-2.4.2p2/ lev 0 FAILED [disk

Re: disk offline ?

2001-12-27 Thread Hauke Fath
Rainer Fuegenstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After adding a new old server named fav to amanda, I keep getting the following message: FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: fav/home2 lev 0 FAILED [disk /home2 offline on fav?] It doesn't matter if the disk is specified by device file

Re: Disk Offline

2001-09-17 Thread John R. Jackson
FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: bigeasy.in vg00_lvol5 lev 0 FAILED [disk vg00_lvol5 offline on bigeasy.in?] What's in /tmp/amanda/sendsize*debug on bigeasy.in? patrick John R. Jackson, Technical Software Specialist, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Disk Offline

2001-09-17 Thread Patrick LIN
John R. Jackson wrote: FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: bigeasy.in vg00_lvol5 lev 0 FAILED [disk vg00_lvol5 offline on bigeasy.in?] What's in /tmp/amanda/sendsize*debug on bigeasy.in? patrick ho /etc/amdumpdates not there is it the prob ? ok here it is : sendsize: debug 1 pid

Re: Disk Offline

2001-09-17 Thread John R. Jackson
vxdump: WARNING: no file `/etc/dumpdates', making an empty one vxdump: cannot create /etc/dumpdates: Permission denied ... ho /etc/amdumpdates not there is it the prob ? Yes, that's the problem. Create it (as root, since it's in /etc) and make sure your Amanda user (uid 15) has read/write

Re: Disk Offline

2001-09-17 Thread Kurt Yoder
What does /tmp/amanda/* say? Patrick LIN wrote: FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: bigeasy.in vg00_lvol5 lev 0 FAILED [disk vg00_lvol5 offline on bigeasy.in?] what that mean please amcheck without errors but the report giveme that. the client is a HP the serveur is a sun Solaris

Re: Disk Offline

2001-09-17 Thread Patrick LIN
Ok thanks i will let you know tomorrow after the nigthly backup thanks Best Regards Patrick John R. Jackson wrote: vxdump: WARNING: no file `/etc/dumpdates', making an empty one vxdump: cannot create /etc/dumpdates: Permission denied ... ho /etc/amdumpdates not there is it the prob ?

Re: disk offline

2001-08-08 Thread John R. Jackson
Also as suggestion that somebody kindly gave me I did as root this: [root@miro sandra]# /bin/gtar --create --file /dev/null --directory /Local --one-file-system --listed-incremental /usr/local/var/amanda/gnutar-lists/miro.tomandandy.com_Local_0.new --sparse --ignore-failed-read --totals

Re: disk offline

2001-07-30 Thread John R. Jackson
(no size line match in above gnutar output) That line says GNU tar terminated but did not give Amanda an answer. What happens if you run this **as root** on that client: /bin/gtar --create --file /dev/null --directory /Local \ --one-file-system --listed-incremental /dev/null \

Re: disk offline

2001-05-20 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On May 20, 2001, Alexandre Oliva [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This appears to be a bug that triggers in a very particular condition: when the environment is empty. It doesn't trigger with 1.12 because it just doesn't depend on librt.so. Nope. It didn't trigger on 1.12 because it wasn't linked

Re: disk offline

2001-05-20 Thread Bernhard R. Erdmann
#! /bin/sh X=; export X exec $0.exe ${1+$@} What is ${1+$@} good for? Never seen that construction before...

Re: disk offline

2001-05-20 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On May 20, 2001, Bernhard R. Erdmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: #! /bin/sh X=; export X exec $0.exe ${1+$@} What is ${1+$@} good for? Never seen that construction before... Some shells expand $@ to when $# = 0. -- Alexandre Oliva Enjoy Guarana', see http://www.ic.unicamp.br/~oliva/ Red

Re: disk offline

2001-05-20 Thread Olivier Nicole
It's printed in sendsize.debug, IIRC. And in runtar.debug. It will reference a gnutar-list-dir .new file. It's created initially empty for level 0 estimates, and a copy of the lower level for incremental estimates. FWIW, I've had similar results with GNU tar 1.13.19 on Solaris 7/x86. I've

Re: disk offline

2001-03-27 Thread John R. Jackson
FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: kascha sdb2 lev 0 FAILED [disk sdb2 offline on kascha?] kascha sdb1 lev 0 FAILED [disk sdb1 offline on kascha?] kascha sda1 lev 0 FAILED [disk sda1 offline on kascha?] Since these are my boot disk and /usr disk they arnt off line.