Howto exclude a addition server in my exclude.gtar list

2005-10-04 Thread Chuck Amadi Systems Administrator
myserver.co.co.uk /data root-tar # /data # Remote backup of secondserver email server secondserver.co.co.uk / root-tar # backup second/ dir and sub dir's exclude.gtar file *.gz.tmp */.netscape/cache */gnutar-lists/*.new */spool/mqueue/?f[A-Z]* #*/tmp/*.errout *pagefile.sys */.thumbnails/* */trader-cache

Re: Howto exclude a addition server in my exclude.gtar list

2005-10-04 Thread Chuck Amadi Systems Administrator
Hi Thanks for the pointer. Cheers On Tue, 2005-10-04 at 11:08 +0200, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Chuck Amadi Systems Administrator wrote: Hi all I have added a new server to my DLE and I need to exclude a few directories from a addition server. I have in place a exclude list in

Re: Howto exclude a addition server in my exclude.gtar list

2005-10-04 Thread Chuck Amadi Systems Administrator
Hi again Thus I assume that I can use my current path on the tape/index server. /usr/local/lib/amanda/exclude.gtar and just create the path and exclude.gtar file on client and when the main tape/index server runs the backup will also exclude that same path and exclude.gtar file on the addition

Re: Howto exclude a addition server in my exclude.gtar list

2005-10-04 Thread Chuck Amadi Systems Administrator
Hi I have create the path and exclude.gtar file with the same permissions as on my main tape/index server. So I assume that when the GNU tar runs on the backup server it will not tar/backup any files within the dumptype parameter on the amanda clients with the default path thus I can know see

Re: Howto exclude a addition server in my exclude.gtar list

2005-10-04 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Chuck Amadi Systems Administrator wrote: Hi I have create the path and exclude.gtar file with the same permissions as on my main tape/index server. So I assume that when the GNU tar runs on the backup server it will not tar/backup any files within the dumptype parameter on the amanda clients

Re: /etc/exclude.gtar is ignored!

2003-11-11 Thread Paul Bijnens
Turgut Kalfaoglu wrote: Hi there. I backup a system, and I notice that it complains about 'unusual or strange backup result' during the email. These are files I forgot to exclude; things like logs, that change during the backup. So, I added them to /etc/exclude.gtar which is defined properly

Re: /etc/exclude.gtar is ignored!

2003-11-11 Thread Jon LaBadie
to /etc/exclude.gtar which is defined properly in amanda.conf in 'server-tar', the exclude.gtar is stored at the client, and I am running the client as root (so that it has access to everything), and amcheck shows no problems. yet, every day I keep getting complaints about the same files; like

/etc/exclude.gtar is ignored!

2003-11-10 Thread Turgut Kalfaoglu
Hi there. I backup a system, and I notice that it complains about 'unusual or strange backup result' during the email. These are files I forgot to exclude; things like logs, that change during the backup. So, I added them to /etc/exclude.gtar which is defined properly in amanda.conf in 'server

Re: exclude.gtar

2002-02-15 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 15 February 2002 01:37 am, Hikawa wrote: Hi, I installed amanda into TuroboLinux6.5 server. exclude.gtar file is not included in the server. Where can I get exclude.gtar file ? Regards, Masafumi Hikawa You build it. Its a list of stuff that amanda is NOT supposed to backup