Re: still problem during dump: missing result reported

2001-10-24 Thread Urte Fuerst
Dear Chris, dear John, What do you have maxduumps set to? Maybe increasing or decreasing it for this one host will help. increasing maxdumps did not help. Again I got adler / lev 0 FAILED [missing result for / in adler response] this night for the 33rd filesystem on

Re: data timeout

2001-10-24 Thread Bernhard R. Erdmann
/-- fs.rocnet. /dev/sda6 lev 0 FAILED [data timeout] sendbackup: start [fs.rocnet.de:/dev/sda6 level 0] sendbackup: info BACKUP=/sbin/dump sendbackup: info RECOVER_CMD=/sbin/restore -f... - sendbackup: info end | DUMP: Date of this level 0 dump: Mon Oct 22 23:02:49 2001 | DUMP: Date of

Re: ERROR amandad busy

2001-10-24 Thread Bernhard R. Erdmann
dump is waiting for I/O - in my opinion it's a dump issue, not an amanda issue. Try to run dump several times by hand, e.g. dump 0af /dev/null /dev/md2. The results are: root 11659 11177 0 16:56 pts/200:00:00 dump 0af /dev/null /dev/md2 So I have yet another hung process I

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2001-10-24 Thread Andrei Neagoe
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Re: data timeout

2001-10-24 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On 23 Oct 2001 at 11:39pm, Claus Rosenberger wrote i have a lot of problems with data timeout while backing up my local partitions. the installation is very simple. i only backup my local machine. there are a few small partitions. sometimes it work, sometimes not. i use redhat 7.0 and the

selfcheck request timed out. Host down? error

2001-10-24 Thread Walker, Craig
Hi, I am having a problem backing up one of my UNIX boxes with Amanda. When I run AmCheck I get the error: WARNING: bill: selfcheck request timed out. Host down? Client check: 7 hosts checked in 29.678 seconds, 1 problem found. As you can see the check runs successfully on 6 hosts but times

Data Timeout

2001-10-24 Thread Chris Heiser
I'm currently using GTAR for Amanda backups. The only problem I'm still having is a [data timeout] error on one of the directories. I can only assume this is because there are hundres of thousands of files under this directory and it takes GTAR forever to get data moving for amandad. 1) Is

More than one page worth of dumps on report

2001-10-24 Thread Stan Brown
I'm backing up 99 filesystems. I am using one of the postscript forms (forget which one) to print out a report at the end of the run. Clearly 99 won't fit in one page. Sugestions? -- Stan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED]843-745-3154 Charleston SC. -- Windows 98:

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2001-10-24 Thread Paul-Hus Diane
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Re: data timeout

2001-10-24 Thread Chris Dahn
Upgrade your version of dump to the latest. I used to sporadically see data timeouts with dump on Redhat 7.1. Alternatively, switch to tar, which I did for all our Linux hosts and haven't seen any data timeouts since. Yes, I also had problems with dump timing out on RH7.1, tar works

Re: NEWBIE Configuring Amanda w/ DAT drive

2001-10-24 Thread Chris Dahn
On Tuesday 23 October 2001 06:07 pm, John wrote: Hello, I would like to start using amanda to handle backups on my lan. However, I am not sure how to handle it. I have a 4MM Dat drive w/ 4 tape library (Archive DAT). Can amanda be configured to support each of the 4 tapes individually or

Problems with amverify and amrecover

2001-10-24 Thread Michael Sobik
All, Thanks to the help of this list, I have just recently configured Amanda and run my first backups. However, I'm experiencing problems with amverify and amrecover. The morning after the first backups ran, I tried to run amverify on the first tape of the run. Here's the report I got back

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2001-10-24 Thread Andrei Neagoe
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incomplete list of directories using amrecover?

2001-10-24 Thread J Ctt
I am using amanda server 2.4.2p2-1 to backup a remote solaris system. Backups of the remote client appear to be running properly - index records for the remote host reflect a complete list of directories/files. The amount of data backed up (for full backups) corresponds with directory sizes on

RE: Problems with amverify and amrecover - more info

2001-10-24 Thread Michael Sobik
If I try: amrestore -p /dev/device no-such-host /dev/null amrestore correctly lists all the dump images on the tape. However, if I try and restore with: amrestore -p /dev/device real hostname real disk name /dev/null I get: amrestore: 3: restoring realhostname.diskimage.0 the console

gzip running when compress none

2001-10-24 Thread David Chin
Howdy, I'm running amanda 2.4.2p2 on RH7.1 Linux and HP-UX 10.20, with a Linux box acting as server. On the server, there is a gzip --best process running even though I have compress none in the global configuration. Is this normal? --Dave Chin [EMAIL PROTECTED]

amverify=no, amrecover=yes, tar/gtar

2001-10-24 Thread X X
Hi. I have an odd problem (I think atleast). Things work ok when backing up and when recovering but when I try to run amverify I get something like this: Waiting for device to go ready... Rewinding... Processing label... Rewinding... Rewinding... Daily-001 (): checking

Re: gzip running when compress none

2001-10-24 Thread Mitch Collinsworth
I'm running amanda 2.4.2p2 on RH7.1 Linux and HP-UX 10.20, with a Linux box acting as server. On the server, there is a gzip --best process running even though I have compress none in the global configuration. Is this normal? If you are indexing, yes. The indexes are compressed.

yahoogroups archive restoration

2001-10-24 Thread Jon LaBadie
The archives at yahoogroups were not recording postings for most of the third quarter (~200 articles when the normal flow is 2000). I have a pretty complete set of list articles covering the last 9 quarters (for this need, nicely grouped by Q). Has anyone information as to whether the missing

Sorry if this is an FAQ [Using amanda with no tape drive]

2001-10-24 Thread Adam Haberlach
I'm trying to use amanda to backup my colocated Solaris server to a local machine, and I don't have a tape drive. I do have plenty of hardi drive space handy, however. I've tried and tried, but I cannot seem to get amanda to spool the backups to disk. I typically end up with

Re: data timeout

2001-10-24 Thread Bernhard R. Erdmann
driver: fs.rocnet.de /dev/sda6 0 [dump to tape failed, will try again] BRE I assume this is Linux' dump. What version are you using? Why don't you BRE use a holding disk instead of writing directly to tape? do you think thats why i'm using no holding disk. i will try it. but i don't

NT backups

2001-10-24 Thread Stephen Carville
I recently read a message here about a native NT client (doesn't require samba) for backing up NT boxes using Amanda but I cannot fond the message in Google or the archives. Can someone point me to a web or ftp site? -- -- Stephen Carville UNIX and Network Administrator Ace Flood USA

RE: gzip running when compress none

2001-10-24 Thread Amanda Admin
Are you indexing your backups? Amanda compresses the index files stored on the server. Amanda may also compress other process-oriented (not backup) files on the server, indexes are the only ones I'm certain of though. HTH -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: NT backups

2001-10-24 Thread Dietmar Goldbeck
On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 12:17:24PM -0700, Stephen Carville wrote: I recently read a message here about a native NT client (doesn't require samba) for backing up NT boxes using Amanda but I cannot fond the message in Google or the archives. Can someone point me to a web or ftp site?

RE: NT backups

2001-10-24 Thread Rivera, Edwin
http://sourceforge.net/projects/amanda-win32/ it's a bit tricky to get working... -edwin -Original Message- From: Stephen Carville [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2001 3:17 PM To: Amanda Users Subject: NT backups I recently read a message here about a native

RE: AMANDA WEBSITE ???

2001-10-24 Thread Rivera, Edwin
we may have to reboot the internet for this. -Original Message- From: Hilton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2001 1:35 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: AMANDA WEBSITE ??? To whom it may concern. I would like to access your website but it

RE: AMANDA WEBSITE ???

2001-10-24 Thread Mitch Collinsworth
On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, Rivera, Edwin wrote: we may have to reboot the internet for this. Which of course means we first have to send a notice to all users... -Mitch

amflush thinks that amanda directories are actually cruft after upgrading

2001-10-24 Thread Jeff Silverman
I just moved my tape drive from one machine to another and I upgraded from 2.4.1p2 to 2.4.2p2 at the same time. I moved my configuration files over and all of the logs and curinfo files and the indexes (indices?). When I look at my holding disk, ./bkup, I see: truk!backup 110# ls -l /bkup

Re: amflush thinks that amanda directories are actually cruft after upgrading

2001-10-24 Thread Bernhard R. Erdmann
I just moved my tape drive from one machine to another and I upgraded from 2.4.1p2 to 2.4.2p2 at the same time. I moved my configuration files over and all of the logs and curinfo files and the indexes (indices?). When I look at my holding disk, ./bkup, I see: truk!backup 110# ls -l

Re: Data Timeout

2001-10-24 Thread Bernhard R. Erdmann
2) Which timeout value can I adjust in amanda.conf to avoid the data timeout error? amanda.conf, dtimeout