[SOLVED] using amdump_client to force a level 0 dump?

2015-01-05 Thread Heiko Schlittermann
Hi, Heiko Schlittermann (Mo 05 Jan 2015 16:39:22 CET): > for some laptops I plan to create a configuration where the laptops > trigger the own backup as soon as they connect to our office network. … Just use the reserve … option on the server, if there is not 100% reserved for incremental

using amdump_client to force a level 0 dump?

2015-01-05 Thread Heiko Schlittermann
Hello, for some laptops I plan to create a configuration where the laptops trigger the own backup as soon as they connect to our office network. amdump_client works fine so far, I can trigger a dump of the DLEs the server knows about. (I was trapped for a while with 'dump-limit' … :) But it seem

Re: using amdump_client

2012-04-19 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 11:30:18AM -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > You must authorize a client to do its own backup. > > $ man amanda.conf > >dump-limit [ server | same-host ]* >Default: server. Specify which host can initiate a backup of the >dle. With server

Re: using amdump_client

2012-04-19 Thread Darin Perusich
> amdump_client: warning: Argument "DISK /var added\n" isn't numeric in >> numeric ne (!=) at /usr/sbin/amdump_client line 101,  line 4. >> >> -- >> Later, >> Darin >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:36 PM, Jean-Louis Martineau >>

Re: using amdump_client

2012-04-19 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
uis On 04/17/2012 03:43 PM, Darin Perusich wrote: Is there any documentation on using amdump_client? Nothing comes up when searching the wiki other than mentions in release notes and the man page isn't proving very helpful. I've configured amdumpd on the server, per http://wiki.zmanda.com/in

Re: using amdump_client

2012-04-19 Thread Darin Perusich
, 2012 at 4:36 PM, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > Darin, > > The 'amservice' binary must set suid root. > > Jean-Louis > > > On 04/17/2012 03:43 PM, Darin Perusich wrote: >> >> Is there any documentation on using amdump_client? Nothing comes up >>

Re: using amdump_client

2012-04-19 Thread Darin Perusich
> On 04/17/2012 03:43 PM, Darin Perusich wrote: >> >> Is there any documentation on using amdump_client? Nothing comes up >> when searching the wiki other than mentions in release notes and the >> man page isn't proving very helpful. >> >> I've co

Re: using amdump_client

2012-04-17 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Darin, The 'amservice' binary must set suid root. Jean-Louis On 04/17/2012 03:43 PM, Darin Perusich wrote: Is there any documentation on using amdump_client? Nothing comes up when searching the wiki other than mentions in release notes and the man page isn't proving very

using amdump_client

2012-04-17 Thread Darin Perusich
Is there any documentation on using amdump_client? Nothing comes up when searching the wiki other than mentions in release notes and the man page isn't proving very helpful. I've configured amdumpd on the server, per http://wiki.zmanda.com/index.php/Amdumpd_protocol, and added my