Re: TapeType : AIT1 SDX-400C

2001-11-30 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Thu, 29 Nov 2001 at 4:48pm, Mike Hogsett wrote define tapetype AIT-SDX1-25C-NOHWC { length 24192 mbytes filemark 0 kbytes speed 4051 kps } define tapetype AIT-SDX1-25C-HWC { length 21504 mbytes filemark 0 kbytes speed 3606 kps } Thanks for posting these!

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2001-11-30 Thread John Will
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Checkingout amanda

2001-11-30 Thread Anders Rosendal
Hi What is the cvs syntax for checkingout the latest development release from cvs including the tapeio branch. Best regards Anders R -- Anders Rosendal [EMAIL PROTECTED] LCO BoNet*

Re: amanda flush

2001-11-30 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Fri, 30 Nov 2001 at 1:31pm, BRINER Cedric wrote the idea that I had is the following -run amdump without inserting the tape so the data will be stored in the holding disk -run amflsuh only if the amount of data on the holdingdisk is higher than what the tape can store

Re: Testing excludes

2001-11-30 Thread ahall
Hello, Since GNUTAR must be used as your dump program you can test with tar local on the machine, or check out the exclude doc. It is only available via cvs currently. http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/amanda/amanda/docs/EXCLUDE Remember that all patterns are relative to your

Re: Change expected tape?

2001-11-30 Thread Chris Dahn
OK, you've definitely got a sick SCSI chain. It's time to start doing the hardware shuffle. Swap out the SCSI card and/or try the tape drive on an entirely different machine. Is there anything else on the chain the tape drive? Try taking it off (make sure you're still properly

Re: Change expected tape?

2001-11-30 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Fri, 30 Nov 2001 at 10:26am, Chris Dahn wrote And as it turns out, I'm an idiot. I had put on the end of the chain a DDS2 drive. Of course, this can't go on the chain since it runs a narrow scsi connection. So, the DDS2 terminator was only terminating half the pins on the chain.

Re: amanda flush

2001-11-30 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 01:31:12PM +0100, BRINER Cedric wrote: hi, 1)the problem is that each time that I use amdump it use 1.1 tape so actually it use 2 tapes each time. Look for the new autoflush option of the tapeio branch. amdump will flush what is on the holding disk first. If you set

Re: wildcarding in amadmin find/info

2001-11-30 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 11:46:24PM -0500, Dan Swartzendruber wrote: Anyone think it would be useful to be able to do this? e.g. things like: amadmin normal find hostname 'sda.*' on a typical linux system, this would show all partitions on the first scsi drive. wildcarding on the

Re: wildcarding in amadmin find/info

2001-11-30 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 11:46:24PM -0500, Dan Swartzendruber wrote: Anyone think it would be useful to be able to do this? e.g. things like: amadmin normal find hostname 'sda.*' on a typical linux system, this would show all

Saeagate IDE Streamer won't work.

2001-11-30 Thread harald
Hallo, i am trying to get my Seagate STT28000A, IDE Streamer to work with amanda. In the config file i entered dev/ht0 for raw device and dev/nht0 for no rewinding device. Is my streamer not supported by the Mandrake Kernel 2.4.7? Do i have to set up something special in Bios? I compiled my own

Re: Saeagate IDE Streamer won't work.

2001-11-30 Thread harald
Am Freitag, 30. November 2001 17:22 schrieb harald: Hallo, i am trying to get my Seagate STT28000A, IDE Streamer to work with amanda. In the config file i entered dev/ht0 for raw device and dev/nht0 for no rewinding device. Is my streamer not supported by the Mandrake Kernel 2.4.7? Do i

Re: TapeType : AIT1 SDX-400C

2001-11-30 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Fri, 30 Nov 2001 at 9:49am, Mike Hogsett wrote Did you get similar tapetype results for the SDX1-35C tapes ? I got an error last night when I set the tape type to the AIT-SDX1-25C-NOHWC listed below... *** A TAPE ERROR OCCURRED: [[writing filemark: Input/output error]]. I was

Re: TapeType : AIT1 SDX-400C

2001-11-30 Thread Mike Hogsett
Did you get similar tapetype results for the SDX1-35C tapes ? I got an error last night when I set the tape type to the AIT-SDX1-25C-NOHWC listed below... *** A TAPE ERROR OCCURRED: [[writing filemark: Input/output error]]. I was skeptical of the 0 length filemark, but left it intact since

Re: Checkingout amanda

2001-11-30 Thread Adam Haberlach
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 03:22:28PM +0100, Anders Rosendal wrote: Hi What is the cvs syntax for checkingout the latest development release from cvs including the tapeio branch. This is a very handy document: http://www.mail-archive.com/amanda-users@amanda.org/msg07758.html Here's the cvs

Re: Testing excludes

2001-11-30 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 07:38:15AM -0600, Albert Hopkins wrote: $ gtar -c -v -X exclude-file -f /dev/null /path on the amanda client On Fri, 2001-11-30 at 04:33, Stephen Carville wrote: Is there any way to test the patters in the exclude list for a disklist entry? End of included

Re: Saeagate IDE Streamer won't work.

2001-11-30 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Fri, 30 Nov 2001 at 5:22pm, harald wrote i am trying to get my Seagate STT28000A, IDE Streamer to work with amanda. In the config file i entered dev/ht0 for raw device and dev/nht0 for no rewinding device. Is my streamer not supported by the Mandrake Kernel 2.4.7? Do i have to set up

Complaining of user amanda even under root

2001-11-30 Thread Steve
Hi there, I've tried to find another one like this in th archive without any luck. Hopefully someone knows the answer. As I'm running SuSE 7.3 I have amanda automatically installed. I can run the amcheck just fine. Also did backup fine by backing up locahost. I then tried to read the tape

Re: Testing excludes

2001-11-30 Thread s leonard
Thanks for the link! I'd like to humbly suggest to whoever maintains www.amanda.org, and might be reading this list that a link to: http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/amanda/amanda/docs/ be located somewhere on the index page. I have had amanda for over a year, but was not aware of

Re: Testing excludes

2001-11-30 Thread Albert Hopkins
$ gtar -c -v -X exclude-file -f /dev/null /path on the amanda client On Fri, 2001-11-30 at 04:33, Stephen Carville wrote: Is there any way to test the patters in the exclude list for a disklist entry? -- -- Stephen Carville UNIX and Network Administrator Ace Flood USA 310-342-3602

Re: Change expected tape?

2001-11-30 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Wed, 28 Nov 2001 at 6:23pm, Chris Dahn wrote The log is as follows: Nov 28 18:16:49 snoopy kernel: scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 0, scsi2, channel 0, id 4, lun 0 Write (6) 00 00 28 00 00 Nov 28 18:16:49 snoopy kernel: (scsi2:0:4:0) SCSISIGI 0x4, SEQADDR 0x79, SSTAT0

amanda 2.4.3b1

2001-11-30 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Hello, The Amanda core team is pleased to announce the release of Amanda 2.4.3b1. It is the first beta release of 2.4.3, it is based on the 2.4.2-tapeio branch. It can be dowloaded from http://www.amanda.org/ Here's a list of the changes for release 2.4.3b1 (from the NEWS file): Look at the

Re: Saeagate IDE Streamer won't work.

2001-11-30 Thread harald
Hello, still got problems got my Seagate IDE Streamer worked with amanda. - Don't use dump if /home is not a filesystem. Use tar instead. Thank you, i did the neccasary modifications and use tar now. Please see the following errormessage generated by amanda. Please Help. Bye, Harald.

Re: amanda flush

2001-11-30 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
At 09:32 AM 11/30/01 -0500, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: If you do implement this, be sure to set the reserve parameter accordingly -- the default is 100%, meaning that 100% of the holding disk is reserved for incremental dumps in degraded modes, i.e. you won't get *any* full dumps. speaking of

Re: [Amanda-users] amanda 2.4.3b1

2001-11-30 Thread Jason Thomas
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 04:51:20PM -0500, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: * tapeio. could someone provide a summary of what tapeio is/provides/fixes? Thanks. msg08620/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature