backup order and starttime

2000-11-10 Thread Frank Smith
doesn't change during the backup and cause errors? Thanks for any insight, Frank --- Frank Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501

odd 'selfcheck request timed out' problem

2000-11-29 Thread Frank Smith
a has more than 64 KB available. OK /tmp/amanda has more than 64 KB available. OK /etc has more than 64 KB available. amandad: waiting for ack: timeout, retrying amandad: waiting for ack: timeout, retrying amandad: waiting for ack: timeout, retrying amandad: waiting for ack: ti

planner what if questions

2001-04-27 Thread Frank Smith
warning? On a related note, if it all fits on one tape now and I change runtapes to 2, will it only use the second tape if it needs to or will it constantly be promoting dumps to fill the two tapes every day? Thanks for any insight, Frank -- Frank Smith

supported libraries database?

2001-07-10 Thread Frank Smith
having to post to the list every few days asking 'what about the foo.com model X?'. In the meantime, anyone have any recommendations for a 2 drive 20-40 slot AIT library? Thanks, Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator

Amanda + Linux 2.4.10 + Qualstar TLS-4440 = success

2001-10-19 Thread Frank Smith
it easier for non-Amanda users to decide if they could switch to Amanda with their current hardware. Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online

Compile options vs config file (was: 2 questions : 1) Replace a tape in a set 2) Specify port range)

2001-12-07 Thread Frank Smith
, but it really wouldn't help. -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online

Paralellism possible for offsite storage?

2002-01-30 Thread Frank Smith
and take several hours, dragging the data across twice seems like a gross inefficiency. I could just make direct copies of the tapes, but two separate writes has better odds of having at least one good one. Thanks, Frank -- Frank Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: Amanda install reality check

2002-02-06 Thread Frank Smith
-Webmasters.com/start.htm -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501

RE: Amanda install reality check

2002-02-06 Thread Frank Smith
--On Wednesday, February 06, 2002 22:20:47 -0600 W. D. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 16:46 2/6/2002, Frank Smith, wrote: Forget about all fulls on weekend, incrementals weekdays Does this mean do full backups each time? No. it just means you might need to change your mindset from

Re: Amanda install reality check

2002-02-07 Thread Frank Smith
/users/portranges/etc were read from the config file then there would be little need for recompiling. Frank -- Frank Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online

bad versions of tar, index files and restores

2002-02-18 Thread Frank Smith
-x of a level 0 return a full backup of the directory, or is it all so much wasted tape? In other words, do corrupted indexes mean corrupted data or just partial incrementals? Just curious, Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator

Re: question about amflush

2002-02-26 Thread Frank Smith
(or having your holding disk crash), so the sooner you do your flushes the better. Good luck, Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online

Re: file too large

2002-03-06 Thread Frank Smith
of the filesystem you are trying to back up on the client. Try setting chunksize in your amanda.conf to something your server can handle ( try 1 GB ). Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator

Re: file too large

2002-03-07 Thread Frank Smith
is fine -- there's no performance penalty. -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501

Re: root-tar failing

2002-03-08 Thread Frank Smith
| | | | | | One only needs two tools in life: WD-40 to make things| | go, and duct tape to make them stop. | | -G. Weilacher | .---. -- Frank Smith

Re: ERRROR: linux1: [access as amanda not allowed from amanda@Linux2.igorsputerfarm.local] amandahostsauth failed

2002-03-23 Thread Frank Smith
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effects of changing dumptype?

2002-04-03 Thread Frank Smith
different from the full? I want to quit using compression on a few filesystems that don't compress well to save CPU, but have a few months worth of backups that are compressed. Also, would a switch between dump/tar handled the same way? Thanks, Frank -- Frank Smith

RE: amrecover - I have obviously overlooked something

2002-04-05 Thread Frank Smith
? -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online

RE: amrecover - I have obviously overlooked something

2002-04-05 Thread Frank Smith
. Is this correct? Doug -Original Message- From: Frank Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 11:25 AM To: Doug Johnson Cc: Amanda-Users (E-mail) Subject: RE: amrecover - I have obviously overlooked something Also make sure you added lines for amandaidx

Re: without tapes

2002-04-10 Thread Frank Smith
- existent (like /dev/nosuchdevice) instead of /dev/null because amanda was somehow 'aware' of /dev/null and would perform backups differently? You could just not have the correct tape in the drive and amanda will keep accumulating the backups in the holding disk. Frank -- Frank Smith

Re: Newbie question: amncheck - unary operator expected

2002-04-10 Thread Frank Smith
: changerfile /usr/local/etc/amanda/chg-scsi-linux changerdev /dev/sga tpchanger chg-zd-mtx I think you might also need tapedev specified in your amanda.conf, something like: tapedev /dev/nst0 # the no-rewind tape device to be used Good luck, Frank -- Frank Smith

Re: multiple amdump per day overwrites level0 [long]

2002-04-10 Thread Frank Smith
No more level0, No warning, nothing ! Thank you and bye. -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501

Re: amanda overwrites level0 without warning

2002-04-10 Thread Frank Smith
--On Thursday, April 11, 2002 03:37:15 +0200 Frederic Saincy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Frank Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The planner logic might not be set up to handle this extreme case. I don't know very well amanda's internal and this is the occasion for me to look

Re: Guidelines for using a tape library?

2002-04-10 Thread Frank Smith
in those slots. That's how I use our Qualstar 80 slot, and it is working fine like that. I don't think the 'just one really big tape' idea fits well with how Amanda works, but maybe someone else on the list can give some advantages to that approach. Good luck, Frank -- Frank Smith

Re: Guidelines for using a tape library?

2002-04-10 Thread Frank Smith
have the opposite opinion. Good luck, Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501

Re: Order of dumps? (Want large ones first, I think)

2002-04-12 Thread Frank Smith
, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wouldn't it be simpler to just set a 'starttime' value for all the 'unimportant' disks so that all the dumpers will do the 'important' ones first? FRank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator

RE: Please help -- planner askfor: lev out of range -1..10: 10

2002-04-22 Thread Frank Smith
tapetype if you are not getting EOT errors. much trimmed Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374

Re: Increasing number ot tapes used.

2002-04-22 Thread Frank Smith
is much easier, IMHO). Good luck, Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501

Re: What to do when tape is full?

2002-04-23 Thread Frank Smith
that only existed on that tape. Power glitches, I/O errors, SCSI resets, other users, and various other things can easily cause a drive to rewind with your noticing, and they would all be fatal to your data. Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Elaboration on tape changer behavior

2002-04-24 Thread Frank Smith
are SOL. I would recommend making sure you always have at least two full backups of everything, even if there are a couple of errors during your cycle. Good luck, Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator

Re: amcheck problems

2002-04-28 Thread Frank Smith
(well, probably GNU tar) saves files there containing times that files were backed up so it knows what is 'new' for incrementals. Just create the directory (as the Amanda user) and all should be well. Good luck, Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: amcheck

2002-04-28 Thread Frank Smith
you have tried (such as what happens if you run amandad from the command line on the client as the Amanda user). Good luck, Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's

Re: Can I backup to disk Only

2002-04-29 Thread Frank Smith
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Re: what to do if I put in the wrong tape

2002-04-29 Thread Frank Smith
). Normally Amanda writes none, some, or all of the backups to the holding disk (depending on its size and reserve setting) if the correct tape is unavailable, and then exits. What exactly do you see when it stalls? Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Amanda increment level?

2002-04-29 Thread Frank Smith
]ICQ: 41776461 2:465/207@Fidonet Alexander Belik http://www.vnet.dn.ua[EMAIL PROTECTED] You plan to run Amanda 9 times in 7 days using only 1 tape? Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL

Re: Qualstar 4222 Tape Library

2002-04-30 Thread Frank Smith
--On Tuesday, April 30, 2002 16:49:26 +0200 Toralf Lund [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 26/04 2002 16:47 Frank Smith wrote: --On Friday, April 26, 2002 12:42:31 +0200 Toralf Lund [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone used Amanda with the Qualstar 4222 tape library? We have a customer that want

Re: problems with GNUtar and --sparse

2002-04-30 Thread Frank Smith
, Luke * * Luke Miller Unix System Administrator * * Integra Telecom 503-748-4549 * * -- Frank Smith[EMAIL

Re: problems with GNUtar and --sparse

2002-04-30 Thread Frank Smith
* * Luke Miller Unix System Administrator * * Integra Telecom 503-748-4549 * * -- Frank Smith[EMAIL

Re: ./configure error with amanda 2.4.2

2002-05-01 Thread Frank Smith
Kommunikationsplattform im Internet. http://www.gmx.net -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501

Re: Tape rotation problem?

2002-05-02 Thread Frank Smith
of a disk on tape in case of a read error during a restore. Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501

Re: Tape rotation problem?

2002-05-02 Thread Frank Smith
. - The Tao of Programming - Original Message - From: Frank Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 9:29 AM Subject: Re: Tape rotation problem? --On Thursday, May 02, 2002 07:29:30 -0500 Michael Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: I need help getting amanda working

2002-05-13 Thread Frank Smith
Manager Urchin Corporationhttp://www.urchin.com ~~ -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online

Re: mtx

2002-05-15 Thread Frank Smith
changer script to use. Frank --On Wednesday, May 15, 2002 14:02:03 -0400 fil krohnengold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Next question - folks using chg-mtx with it? -- fil krohnengold systems administrator - IT american museum of natural history [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Frank Smith

Re: 500 Access not allowed: (but should be)

2002-05-15 Thread Frank Smith
-- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501

Re: Pointer to info on holding disk requirements?

2002-05-20 Thread Frank Smith
respectfully request a pointer to a resource to determine my holding disk requirements? Thank you, -- Brad Felmey -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online

RE: Me again, still getting WARNING: host: selfcheck request time d out. Host down?

2002-05-22 Thread Frank Smith
clearly resolve, I have tried using the IP also with the same results. Why is amcheck only binding to 0.0.0.0 and not 10.1.0.3? What am I doing wrong? Thank you, Cory Visi -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator

Re: AMANDATES file

2002-05-29 Thread Frank Smith
/home/app 0 1022381269 /mnt/srv/home/app 1 1022639885 /mnt/srv/home/app 2 1018233460 Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online

RE: Dump Program Not available

2002-06-01 Thread Frank Smith
- This message was sent using Endymion MailMan. http://www.endymion.com/products/mailman/ -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator

Re: Hmmmm...all of a sudden I'm strange

2002-06-10 Thread Frank Smith
, P.C. (219) 736-5579 ext. 184 -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501

Re: 2 tape strategy

2002-06-10 Thread Frank Smith
as it can, given my shortage of tape media. -- | F e r n a n A g u e r o | B i o i n f o r m a t i c s | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | genoma.unsam.edu.ar | -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator

Re: GNU tar and SAMBA backups

2002-06-14 Thread Frank Smith
in Scotland having its Registered Office at 20 Bernard Terrace, Edinburgh EH8 9NX -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax

RE: GNU tar and SAMBA backups

2002-06-14 Thread Frank Smith
- From: Frank Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 14 June 2002 16:48 To: Kenny MacPherson; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: GNU tar and SAMBA backups Does /usr/local/bin/tar exist (and is it executable) on edinburgh ? Frank --On Friday, June 14, 2002 16:29:27 +0100 Kenny MacPherson [EMAIL

RE: Suggestions Please -- help!

2002-06-20 Thread Frank Smith
-- Bart Brashers MFG Inc. Air Quality Meteorologist 19203 36th Ave W Suite 101 [EMAIL PROTECTED]Lynnwood WA 98036-5707 http://www.mfgenv.com 425.921.4000 Fax: 425.921.4040 Good luck, Frank -- Frank Smith

Re: GNU Tar for SunOS 4.1.3 Amanda client

2002-06-21 Thread Frank Smith
for me. / -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501

Warning - old messages being resent to list

2002-06-23 Thread Frank Smith
Before replying to a message, check the sent date. A batch of old messages is being re-injected into the list. Frank -- Frank Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems AdministratorVoice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online

Re: localhost: selfcheck request timed out. Host down?

2002-06-23 Thread Frank Smith
-- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501

Re: problems with GNUtar and --sparse

2002-06-23 Thread Frank Smith
* * Luke Miller Unix System Administrator * * Integra Telecom 503-748-4549 * * -- Frank Smith[EMAIL

Re: FileTooLargeError-2.4.2p2

2002-06-23 Thread Frank Smith
write [Broken pipe] thanks for any direction -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501

Re: Amanda crontab error

2002-06-26 Thread Frank Smith
amcheck -m geo errors out by not finding the tape. However, if I enter the same command (as amanda user) at the command line, it works fine, finds the tape and OKs the job. Help? Robert Renzetti Computer Systems Manager Geology Geophysics Texas AM University (979) 845-1366 -- Frank

Re: Unable to connect to host

2002-07-02 Thread Frank Smith
/libexec/amandad disable = no } Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. -- Dean Lambourn Systems Administrator Pacific Coast Feather Company [EMAIL PROTECTED] (206) 336-2332 -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator

Re: quick question?

2002-07-17 Thread Frank Smith
that wrong all i all i am quite happy with amanda and i look forward to implementing it here at work in the near future -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's

Re: Times from amreport

2002-07-21 Thread Frank Smith
--On Sunday, July 21, 2002 12:30:05 -0400 Jon LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Jul 21, 2002 at 12:28:52PM +0200, Ulrik Sandberg wrote: On Sun, 21 Jul 2002, Frank Smith wrote: For example, cron started one config at 9:30PM, sent the report email at 11:23PM, and reported

Re: Times from amreport

2002-07-21 Thread Frank Smith
--On Sunday, July 21, 2002 12:28:52 +0200 Ulrik Sandberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 21 Jul 2002, Frank Smith wrote: For example, cron started one config at 9:30PM, sent the report email at 11:23PM, and reported the following: Estimate Time (hrs:min)0:06 Run Time (hrs:min

Re: Multiple configs

2002-07-21 Thread Frank Smith
the incrementals. If you just want the second config to do fulls for offsite storage, set record to no and allwaysfull. 2. Make sure that the run times don't overlap. Only one can run at a time unless you compile two versions with different names and portranges. Good luck, Frank -- Frank Smith

Re: FW: tape labels

2002-07-22 Thread Frank Smith
-E1H92!F:6QE($%45#`P,#(X+FAT;2!H87,@8F5E;B!R97!L M86-E9X-E!L96%S92!C;VYS=6QT('EO=7(@861M:6YIW1R871OB!F;W(@ M9G5R=AEB!H96QP#0IA;F0@F5M96UB97(@=\@75O=4@6]UB!T:6-K E970@;G5M8F5R.B!/03,U.#1?,3`R-S,U.38U-U]%6$-(04Y'10== ` end -- Frank Smith[EMAIL

Re: Permissions, configuration, and errors, oh my!

2002-07-23 Thread Frank Smith
have anything written to it, but if Amdump made a run then the tape is marked as 'active' and won't be overwritten until it goes through the rest of your tapecycle. While you are testing just do an 'amrmtape tub qbn-backup01' and then you can re-use it. Frank -- Frank Smith

Re: Is this OK? Ignoring cruft file

2002-08-15 Thread Frank Smith
) -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501

Re: Is this OK? Ignoring cruft file

2002-08-15 Thread Frank Smith
--On Thursday, August 15, 2002 11:45:52 -0400 Gene Heskett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 15 August 2002 11:01, Frank Smith wrote: --On Thursday, August 15, 2002 11:47:24 +0200 Edwin Hakkennes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I added a 'big' disk to my disklist yesterday. About 8G

Re: Labels and Barcodes

2002-08-15 Thread Frank Smith
on the tape. 'barcode' is the paper barcode on the outside of the tape. Some changer scripts can associate the two if you have a barcode reader in your library, some can't. Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator

Re: Labels and Barcodes

2002-08-16 Thread Frank Smith
colorflex or print your own. Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501

Re: amrecover - can't talk to tape server

2002-08-16 Thread Frank Smith
Continue? [Y/n]: y cannot connect to 192.168.100.1: Connection refused amrecover - can't talk to tape server -- Jay -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online

Re: file system sizes

2002-08-16 Thread Frank Smith
secret file somewhere, or I can use some deft command-line switches to audit all my file systems. Any ideas? wab. -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online

Re: amrecover unable to connect to remote client

2002-08-17 Thread Frank Smith
using RH, you have to install amanda-server rpm as well) as I have specified in both .amandahosts that root can connect (just in case) cheers Mark -- --- To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism; to steal from many is research. -- Frank Smith

Re: Diagnosing an elusive fault on a critical system [long]

2002-08-19 Thread Frank Smith
. \ |Minnetonka Software, Inc.| -- Proverbs 30:5 | \ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | My own words only speak for me. / -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online

Re: Diagnosing an elusive fault on a critical system [long]

2002-08-19 Thread Frank Smith
PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Frank (et al.), On Mon, 19 Aug 2002 14:16:22 -0500, Frank Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I doubt it is an Amanda problem (you might want to also try the linux-managers mailing list http://www.linuxmanagers.org/ ), but I'll toss out some suggestions of things

Re: amandahostsauth failing -- why?

2002-08-20 Thread Frank Smith
. -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501

Re: mt rewind strangness

2002-08-27 Thread Frank Smith
Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax) -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501

Re: Backing the backup server

2002-08-27 Thread Frank Smith
MwLEwsq3TDVGR8ntq3+w65k= =qTeY -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374

Re: Trivial question - No Flames please

2002-09-01 Thread Frank Smith
! Ross -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501

Re: Amanda-2.4.3b4 and tar exclude lists working?

2002-09-03 Thread Frank Smith
? Is the exclude list file in the top level of the directory you're trying to back up and is it in the correct format? Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online

Re: Amanda-2.4.3b4 and tar exclude lists working?

2002-09-03 Thread Frank Smith
--On Tuesday, September 03, 2002 11:41:29 -0400 Jean-Francois Malouin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Frank Smith ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20020903 11:18] thus spake: --On Tuesday, September 03, 2002 10:10:18 -0400 Jean-Francois Malouin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I just installed

Re: 2.4.3b4 gnutar exclude troubles

2002-09-03 Thread Frank Smith
://www.sistina.com/ Sistina Software Inc. | If you love something set it free, if it doesn't come back to you hunt it down and set it on fire -- George Carlin -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice

Re: statistics

2002-09-04 Thread Frank Smith
. 11hrs seems a long time even considering gzip as the software compression. Is there something I am missing here? -greg -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's

Re: confused by nightly dump report

2002-09-05 Thread Frank Smith
1412.1 panther / 0 2629215 1160640 44.1 48:22 400.0 13:32 1429.6 panther /data 110513 5344 50.80:15 356.10:05 1019.0 (brought to you by Amanda version 2.4.1p1) - End of forwarded message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] - -- Frank Smith

Re: Spam's a sacrific, at least there's no viruses.

2002-09-10 Thread Frank Smith
, they should start one and show the world how its done. Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512

Re: Working with multiple tape drives----- Ammended

2002-09-11 Thread Frank Smith
the command line then it should be straightforward to use Amanda's chg-mtx driver instead of chg-scsi. I believe mtx accesses the changer through a raw device, bypassing the scsi driver, and can sometimes do more with some changers. Good luck, Frank -- Frank Smith

Re: Too many taper retries

2002-09-11 Thread Frank Smith
disklist entry for /export/home into a few (or several) subdirectories that will each fit on a tape and use tar to do the backups (dump usually either won't back up subdirectories or will be unable to keep track of the dumpdates for them). Frank -- Frank Smith

Re: Tape DDS-3 values

2002-09-12 Thread Frank Smith
tapetype's data bigger. Try turning off the compression and re-running tapetype. Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online

Re: [Amanda-users] Re: Tape DDS-3 values

2002-09-18 Thread Frank Smith
you hit an error. -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501 *** Qmail-Scanner Envelope Details Begin

Deja vu all over again

2002-09-18 Thread Frank Smith
What's up with last week's postings getting re-injected into the list? Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online

Re: Processing Time

2002-09-19 Thread Frank Smith
??? Look at your daily report, it tells you how long it took to dump and tape each disklist entry and the total dump and tape time. If you want to know what's going on while Amanda is still running, then run amstatus and it will tell you. Frank -- Frank Smith

Re: What can you say about this?

2002-09-19 Thread Frank Smith
20668802066912 -- 45:31 756.8 45:32 756.6 buko.restric /var1 360416 --0:07 49.5 0:04 102.5 (brought to you by Amanda version 2.4.3b4) -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator

Re: Permission denied errors

2002-09-20 Thread Frank Smith
on the Amanda server has root access to /xtreme23/scratch, so tar can see all of the files. Frank Thanks in advance, Ashwin Bijur Assistant Systems Administrator. -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator

Re: fullbackup

2002-09-20 Thread Frank Smith
/usr/sbin/amdump DudeWeeklySet Thanks Marcus Looks OK. Don't forget to use a dumptype with 'record no' for your weekly or you will hose your daily schedule. Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator

Re: fullbackup

2002-09-20 Thread Frank Smith
--On Friday, September 20, 2002 21:46:48 +0200 Marcus Schopen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Frank Smith wrote: --On Friday, September 20, 2002 17:46:28 +0200 Marcus Schopen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to set up a second set of tapes for making a full backup each sunday. My daily set

Re: fullbackup

2002-09-21 Thread Frank Smith
--On Friday, September 20, 2002 20:58:42 -0400 Gene Heskett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 20 September 2002 16:32, Frank Smith wrote: --On Friday, September 20, 2002 21:46:48 +0200 Marcus Schopen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Frank Smith wrote: --On Friday, September 20, 2002 17:46:28

Re: amanda reports and some questions

2002-09-21 Thread Frank Smith
get deleted or corrupted and you don't notice it before 11pm on the day it happens, you won't be able to recover. If you ever get a tape error you have no backup. Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator

Re: Use of tape changers?

2002-09-21 Thread Frank Smith
the clients. Even if you don't have enough disk for the entire backup, whatever you can add to it will help (assuming your tape drive is the limiting factor. Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator

Re: reporting

2002-09-23 Thread Frank Smith
. Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501

Re: restoring of data

2002-09-23 Thread Frank Smith
to the client, but why? If you are just trying to avoid physically going to the client, just ssh to it and run amrecover remotely. Frank -- Frank Smith[EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's

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