Re: amanda-client: HOST localhost ERROR: //192.168.0.250/ftp: Application 'amsamba': exited with status 1

2019-07-17 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Add the same pattern near line 757: return if $line =~ /^Unable to initialize messaging context/; From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org on behalf of Stefan G. Weichinger Sent: July 17, 2019 12:52 PM To: Diego Zuccato; AMANDA users Subject: Re:

Re: Fw: amanda backup fails, because of wrong suid settings

2018-12-10 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Read the ReleaseNotes and we will find that suid have changed in 3.5 Le lun. 10 déc. 2018, à 16 h 35, Charles Stroom a écrit : > Sorry, but below replace "sticky bit" by "suid bit". > > Charles > > Begin forwarded message: > > Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 21:10:36 +0100 > From: Charles Stroom > To:

Re: Reusable

2018-11-21 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Use the amraw application to backup a single file. it backup on;y the data, not the meta-data: filename permission, stat, ... man amraw Le mer. 21 nov. 2018, à 15 h 01, Chris Miller a écrit : > Hi Folks, > > I have written some very small DLEs so I can rip through weeks of backups > in minutes.

Re: tape pools, wrapping my mind around them

2018-11-15 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
You want 3 storage A vtape can only contains backup from one storage. You use the storage 'dump_selection' and the dumptype 'tag' to specify which dle go to that storage You could use a different pool for each storage. But using the same pool for all storage have a big benefits: - no need to

Re: Zmanda acquired from Carbonite by BETSOL -- future of Amanda development?

2018-09-26 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Don't fork. I can give write access to the SVN repository to people that ask for. Jean-Louis Le mer. 26 sept. 2018, à 13 h 39, Chris Nighswonger < cnighswon...@foundations.edu> a écrit : > On Wed, Sep 26, 2018 at 1:31 PM Gene Heskett wrote: > >> >> Fork it if someone has a long term interest

Re: Another problem with smbclient for Samba 4

2018-07-04 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Olivier, Do not use the 'GNUTAR' program. Use the amsamaba application. Jean-Louis 2018-07-04 5:51 GMT-04:00 Olivier : > Hi, > > I noticed that the command >smbclient olivier\\drivec -U on\%password -E -W samba -d0 -Tqca - > does not behave the same with Samba 3 and Samba 4. The

Re: temporarily remove a system

2018-05-21 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
The --exclude-host option is a good idea. Jean-Louis 2018-05-20 16:41 GMT-04:00 C. Chan : > It would be nice if amdump had some kind of --exclude-host flag > which would skip over that host even if it is in the disklist > file. > > Also Sprach Jon LaBadie: > > On Sun, May

Re: temporarily remove a system

2018-05-21 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Jon, Set the strategy to skip. Jean-Louis 2018-05-20 2:55 GMT-04:00 Jon LaBadie : > I have one system that will be down for an unknown time. > > How best to stop amanda from trying, and failing, to > back up the DLEs of that system. Is it as simple as > commenting out the

Re: sendbackup deadlock for my direct-to-tape dump

2018-04-12 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Ian, Can you try to use the "amgtar" application instead of the GNUTAR program? Jean-Louis From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org on behalf of Ian Turner Sent: April 12, 2018 5:13 PM To:

Re: Restoring files from amanda in a script

2018-03-06 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
You can't restore in a unique tree of files. I do not understand why you want to do that. To do it: - patch amgtar to remove the -G flag ("-xpGvf" to "-xpvf"), otherwise extracting a DLE will remove what was extracted from another DLE, but file erase before the backup will not be erased - run

Re: More problems with a big installation of amanda 3.5.1 on Debian stretch, v9

2018-02-22 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
The driver process crashed. Can you post the driver debug file and the amdump.TIMESTAMP file? After you start the next backup. Attach gdb to the driver process (gdb -p PID). If it crash, get the stack trace in gdb (bt command). Jean-Louis From:

Re: server 3.5.1 - issue backing up localhost

2018-02-21 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Joe, Do amandad is executed? It should create debug files in /var/log/amanda/amandad If not, check xinetd configuration and system log to find why. If amandad is executed, check its debug file Jean-Louis From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org

Re: again level 1 backup problems.

2018-02-14 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Charles, It looks to be a bug in gnutar, I sent a bug report to bug-...@gnu.org but I got no reply. http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-tar/2018-02/msg0.html You could try an older version 1.12, 1.13, 1.14 Or the patch I posted to bug-...@gnu.org Jean-Louis

Re: Regression in 3.5.1 or a broken compilation for Debian stretch

2018-02-08 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
add: debug-auth 9 to amanda.conf and retry Post the planner debug file. For the failing client, do amandad is executed, post the amandad debug files. Jean-Louis From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org on behalf of Jose M

Re: again level 1 backup problems.

2018-02-07 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
You didn't say how you do the backup, you are using the GNUTAR program or the amgtar application? or ... ? Read https://marc.info/?l=amanda-users=2=1=GNU+tar+estimates+for+vfat+filesystems=b Try to set gnutar-list-dir to the empty string in /etc/amanda/$CONF/amanda-client.conf eg.

Re: reconstructing file hierarchy from indecies

2018-01-19 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 19/01/18 12:51 PM, Michael Stauffer wrote: amanda 3.3.9 Hi, I've got a large xfs filesystem that had trouble and has undergone repair. Some inodes were disconnected from filenames. I've mostly been able to identify what's what from contents of the dir trees now named as inodes in

Re: Amtapetype wrongly reporting compression?

2018-01-15 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
’ capacity of the LTO7 tapes. Can you confirm this? Best regards, Luc. On Jan 11, 2018, at 3:09 PM, Jean-Louis Martineau <jmartin...@carbonite.com <mailto:jmartin...@carbonite.com>> wrote: Luc, amtapetype use speed heuristic to detect if the drive is in compressed mode, it might

Re: tape device order in amanda.conf

2018-01-15 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Luc, The assignment of 'Data Transfer Element 0' to '/dev/nst1' and 'Data Transfer Element 1' to '/dev/nst0' is done by the kernel. You can use the 'amtape CONF verify' command to check if you correctly configured amanda. Jean-Louis On 13/01/18 06:40 PM, Luc Lalonde wrote: Hello Folks,

Re: Amtapetype wrongly reporting compression?

2018-01-15 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Luc, You should keep the driver in variable block size: eg . /usr/bin/mt -f /dev/st0 setblk 0 Jean-Louis On 12/01/18 03:20 PM, Luc Lalonde wrote: Hello Gene, Would a variant like this: /usr/sbin/mtx load 1 0; /usr/bin/mt -f /dev/st0 compression 0; /usr/bin/mt -f

Re: Amtapetype wrongly reporting compression?

2018-01-11 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Luc, amtapetype use speed heuristic to detect if the drive is in compressed mode, it might not be good for newer drives. Why you didn't post the complete amtapetype output? I can't tell you why the heuristic is bad without those numbers. The default block size of 32k was good 15 years ago,

Re: ambackup -- usage message error

2018-01-08 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Thanks Jon, I committed the attached path Jean-Louis On 08/01/18 02:08 AM, Jon LaBadie wrote: > The usage message of ambackup(8) shows "dump" as a > valid command. It should show "backup" instead. > > Jon This message is the property of CARBONITE, INC. and may contain confidential or

Re: First run...

2018-01-05 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 05/01/18 01:35 PM, Chris Miller wrote: Now, I recognize that the simple answer is I have made my vtapes too small, but there is a larger confusion. Why didn't the backup use as many vtapes as necessary? Somewhere there must be a good discussion of how vtapes work and what Amanda does in

Re: amanda tape algorithm

2018-01-05 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 04/01/18 12:59 PM, Ned Danieley wrote: > > I'm using > > taperalgo largestfit > > which I assume means that amanda will write to tape the largest DLE > available. I have 'runtapes' set to 2, and occasionally I'll see amanda > move on to the second tape when the first tape is reporting around

Re: Serious tape error

2018-01-05 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
This is an issue in 3.4, 3.4.1 and 3.4.2 It is fixed in 3.4.3 Jean-Louis On 04/01/18 06:37 PM, Jon LaBadie wrote: > On Thu, Jan 04, 2018 at 05:12:27PM -0500, Jon LaBadie wrote: >> I use vtapes of 100GB and runtapes == 3. Most days only >> one tape is used. About once every 2 or 3 weeks a

Re: VTape configuration

2018-01-03 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
A vtape do not reserve the space, it only use the space of the dump you put on it. The vtape size should be the maximum size of any days or larger, they could be 120GB or 2TG, the result will be the same. Some vtape will use 5GB, some will use 120GB. Jean-Louis On 03/01/18 04:08 PM, Chris

Re: amanda is skipping over available tapes

2017-12-27 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Jon, 'amadmin tape' list the oldest reusable label, it doesn't use the taperscan algorithm and it doesn't check what is currently loaded in the changer. 'amcheck' and 'amtape' run the taperscan algorithm and verify they are in the changer. Which taperscan are you using? Jean-Louis On

Re: application amgtar ignore messages

2017-12-11 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 09/12/17 02:11 PM, Jon LaBadie wrote: > On Fri, Dec 08, 2017 at 07:14:54AM -0500, Austin S. Hemmelgarn wrote: >> On 2017-12-07 22:26, Jon LaBadie wrote: >>> If I want amgtar to ignore certain messages, is it >>> sufficient to list the message on the amanda server >>> or must the ignored message

Re: amanda 3.5 (debian) - multiple instances - is it normal?

2017-12-08 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
amanda-3.5 allow to run multiple backup in parallel. This to allow to run different amdump on different host/dle at the same time and to allow client initiated backup to run at the same time. Jean-Louis On 07/12/17 08:28 PM, Kamil Jońca wrote: So far amanda was unable to run multiple

Release of Amanda-3.5.1

2017-12-01 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
of 'no such parameter' * amdump o new --no-dump, --no-flush and --no-vault argument * amstatus fix * lock holding disk to protect multiple parallel access Jean-Louis Martineau This message is the property of CARBONITE, INC. and may contain confidential or privileged information

Re: man page typos (amfetchdump, amanda-changers)

2017-11-27 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Nathan, Thanks for the patch, I committed it Jean-Louis On 27/11/17 09:33 AM, Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote: > Patch with minor fixes for amanda-changers.7.xml and amfetchdump.8.xml . > > Nathan > > > Nathan Stratton

Re: amanda.conf.5 patch: expanded vault-storage description

2017-11-27 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Nathan, Thanks for the patch, I committed it Jean-Louis On 27/11/17 02:38 AM, Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote: > The attached patch against amanda.conf.5.xml tries to fill in some > specific details on the operation of the vault-storage parameter, and > also fixes a couple typos in other parts

Re: vault from aggregate changer to tape

2017-11-27 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Stefan, Which disk is UUID=5a5a9927-995f-4f0f-98ff-d222561f84ff, why amanda can't mount it? The 'No acceptable volumes found' message is from which storage? Are you sure you have a tape in band that amanda can use? You can run 'amcheck CONFIG -t -ostorage=band' to find it. Jean-Louis On

Re: "vaulting run" amdump email report issues -- driver.c "nodump" option

2017-11-23 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 23/11/17 02:00 PM, Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote: > On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 11:58:12 -0500, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > > On 22/11/17 12:56 AM, Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 11:45:07 -0500, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > > > > Nat

Re: amflush run while amdump underway tries to flush .tmp files

2017-11-22 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Treadway wrote: > On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 15:09:25 -0500, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > > perl automatically close it when it come out of scope. > > The close should before the 'if (kill' line. > > Okay, I moved the close() line up to that spot as I applied the patch. > > I can c

Re: "vaulting run" amdump email report issues -- driver.c "nodump" option

2017-11-22 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 22/11/17 12:56 AM, Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote: > On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 11:45:07 -0500, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > > Nathan, > > > > I was too fast to write the first patch, and you are completely right. > > > > I committed the attached patch,now a

Re: amflush and .tmp files in holding directory

2017-11-22 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
20, 2017 at 14:42:01 -0500, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > > Each process should take a lock on the holding directory (a pid file), > > In my original amflush-during-amdump test the specific error I noticed > was that amflush attempted to flush .tmp files out of the holding > disk

Re: amflush run while amdump underway tries to flush .tmp files

2017-11-22 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Nathan, search_holding_disk should not take the pid file. Jean-Louis On 21/11/17 06:49 PM, Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote: > On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 12:57:00 -0500, Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote: > > > I do not see how Amanda::Util::setup_application call code in > holding.c > > > > To be

Re: amflush run while amdump underway tries to flush .tmp files

2017-11-22 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
are right, it should check for ppid Jean-Louis On 21/11/17 08:13 PM, Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote: > On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 15:09:25 -0500, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > > perl automatically close it when it come out of scope. > > The close should before the 'if (kill' line. &g

Re: amflush run while amdump underway tries to flush .tmp files

2017-11-21 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
at 14:42:01 -0500, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > > > + if (open(my $pidh, $pidfn)) { > > > + my $pid = <$pidh>; > > > + if (kill($pid, 0) == 0) { > > > + # pid is alive, skip this directory > > > + next; > > > + } > > > > look

Re: amflush run while amdump underway tries to flush .tmp files

2017-11-20 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 20/11/17 02:56 PM, Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote: > On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 14:42:01 -0500, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > > Each process should take a lock on the holding directory (a pid file), > > Okay, makes sense. > > > > + my $pidfn = File::Spec->catfile($di

Re: amflush run while amdump underway tries to flush .tmp files

2017-11-20 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Each process should take a lock on the holding directory (a pid file), The attached path fix it. Please try it. On 17/11/17 12:38 AM, Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote: > (Amanda v3.5) > > I noticed that Amanda 3.5 no longer aborts amflush if amdump is > currently running (as older versions of

Re: "vaulting run" amdump email report issues -- driver.c "nodump" option

2017-11-20 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
:15:28 -0500, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > > Nathan, > > > > Try this patch. > > > > run: amdump --no-dump --no-flush CONFIG > > Will do all scheduled vault to the vault-storage > > [...] > > > diff --git a/server-src/driver.c b/server-src/drive

Re: amvault and label problem as of 3.4.5

2017-11-20 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 20/11/17 10:54 AM, Winston Sorfleet wrote: Thanks Nathan... I have tried the command line without any -o options: |/usr/sbin/amvault --latest-fulls --dest-storage "HP G2 Robot" vtl | Now the response is "FATAL amvault no 'tape-device' property specified" which doesn't make sense

Re: "vaulting run" amdump email report issues

2017-11-17 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Thanks, I committed the attached patch to fix the issue. Jean-Louis On 16/11/17 11:08 AM, Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote: > On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 09:43:15 -0500, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > > On 16/11/17 08:31 AM, Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote: > > > DUMP SUMMARY: > &

Re: "vaulting run" amdump email report issues

2017-11-16 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Nathan, Try this patch. run: amdump --no-dump --no-flush CONFIG Will do all scheduled vault to the vault-storage Jean-Louis On 16/11/17 08:31 AM, Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote: > On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 11:06:40 -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > > Since you want to vault all full

Re: "vaulting run" amdump email report issues

2017-11-16 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 16/11/17 08:31 AM, Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote: > On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 11:06:40 -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > > Since you want to vault all full, I would set 'vault' in the local > > storage, set 'dump-selection' in the cloud storage, but will not set >

Re: Odd non-fatal errors in amdump reports.

2017-11-13 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 13/11/17 02:53 PM, Austin S. Hemmelgarn wrote: driver: send-cmd time 9300.326 to taper1: VAULT-WRITE worker1-0 00-00120 local-vtl local-vtl Home-0001 client0 /home/1D 0 20171113073255 "" "" "" "" 1073741824 memory "" "" 0 FAIL taper "ST:cloud" "POOL:cloud" client0 /home/1D 20171113073255 0

Re: amcheck -m DailySet does not display, sends mail only

2017-11-13 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
The -m flag should print nothing on stdout Do not use the -m flag if you want something displayed. Jean-Louis On 12/11/17 11:19 PM, Jobst Schmalenbach wrote: > Hi > > running amcheck-3.4.1, server and clients all run same software (3.4.1) and > only linux stations. > > On the tape server when

Re: Odd non-fatal errors in amdump reports.

2017-11-10 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
The previous patch broke something. Try this new set2-r2.diff patch Jean-Louis On 10/11/17 10:40 AM, Austin S. Hemmelgarn wrote: On 2017-11-10 08:27, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: On 10/11/17 07:57 AM, Austin S. Hemmelgarn wrote: On 2017-11-08 08:03, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: On 07/11/17 02

Re: Odd non-fatal errors in amdump reports.

2017-11-10 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 10/11/17 10:10 AM, Austin S. Hemmelgarn wrote: On 2017-11-10 10:00, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: Austin, Can you try the attached patch, I think it could fix the set1 and set2 errors. Yes, but I won't be able to log in this weekend to revert it if it doesn't work, so I won't be able

Re: Odd non-fatal errors in amdump reports.

2017-11-10 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Austin, Can you try the attached patch, I think it could fix the set1 and set2 errors. Jean-Louis On 07/11/17 02:58 PM, Austin S. Hemmelgarn wrote: On 2017-11-07 10:22, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: Austin, It's hard to say something with only the error message. Can you post the amdump

Re: approaches to Amanda vaulting?

2017-11-10 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 10/11/17 09:14 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 2017-11-10 um 14:59 schrieb Jean-Louis Martineau: > Stefan, > > Post all debug files and log generated while running amflush. will try that server doesn't write debugfiles now, I raised the debug-* parameters in amanda.conf but c

Re: approaches to Amanda vaulting?

2017-11-10 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Stefan, Post all debug files and log generated while running amflush. Jean-Louis On 10/11/17 08:45 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 2017-11-08 um 18:57 schrieb Jean-Louis Martineau: On 28/10/17 12:37 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Is it possible to amflush dumps from holdingdisk to tape

Re: Odd non-fatal errors in amdump reports.

2017-11-10 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 10/11/17 07:57 AM, Austin S. Hemmelgarn wrote: On 2017-11-08 08:03, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: On 07/11/17 02:58 PM, Austin S. Hemmelgarn wrote: > On 2017-11-07 10:22, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: >> Austin, >> >> It's hard to say something with only the error mes

Re: approaches to Amanda vaulting?

2017-11-08 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 08/11/17 03:40 PM, Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote: > On Wed, Nov 08, 2017 at 12:50:12 -0500, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > > YES > > Great, thanks for confirming my understanding. > > A few clarifications: > > > > > > 2) the "without holding dis

Re: Continuing after "No acceptable volumes found"

2017-11-08 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
='000114L7' disk='' dumplevel=0 and blocksize=2097152 Rolling again, Thank you very much for the help, Greg On Wed, Nov 8, 2017 at 11:57 AM, Jean-Louis Martineau <jmartin...@carbonite.com <mailto:jmartin...@carbonite.com>> wrote: I do not understand why it doesn't want to u

Re: approaches to Amanda vaulting?

2017-11-08 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 28/10/17 12:37 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Is it possible to amflush dumps from holdingdisk to tape while keeping the dump files in the holdingdisk (for flushing them to a second set of tapes later or just restore purposes) ? It's not possible to flush them again. Keeping them for

Re: approaches to Amanda vaulting?

2017-11-08 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 04/11/17 09:55 PM, Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote: > On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 09:20:16 -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > > Amanda 3.5 can do everything you want only by running the amdump > command. > > > > Using an holding disk: > > > > * You confi

Re: Continuing after "No acceptable volumes found"

2017-11-08 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
state Wed Nov 08 11:43:16.029230821 2017: pid 23508: thd-0x18fd200: taper: new Amanda::Changer::Error: type='failed', reason='notfound', message='No acceptable volumes found' On Wed, Nov 8, 2017 at 10:15 AM, Jean-Louis Martineau <jmartin...@carbonite.com <mailto:jmartin...@carbonite.com&g

Re: amreport: ERROR error: the mailer '/bin/Mail': No such file or directory

2017-11-08 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
The mailer is set when amanda is configured (./configure). The machine where amanda was build have a /bin/Mail and amanda is configured to use it. Either install the package with /bin/Mail or set the mailer in amanda.conf, or remove it if it set to '/bin/Mail' Jean-Louis On 08/11/17 10:21

Re: Continuing after "No acceptable volumes found"

2017-11-08 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 08/11/17 10:07 AM, Greg Dickie wrote: So in /var/lib/amanda/CONFIG I do not see taper logs. I'll figure out why.. run: amgetconf build.amanda_dbgdir Go in the resulting directory /server/WeeklySet1 Jean-Louis This message is the property of CARBONITE, INC. and may contain confidential or

Re: Continuing after "No acceptable volumes found"

2017-11-08 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
barcode 000118L7 [retention-no] slot 19: label 000119L7 barcode 000119L7 [retention-no] slot 20: label 000120L7 barcode 000120L7 [retention-no] slot 21: label 000121L7 barcode 000121L7 [retention-no] slot 22: empty slot 23: empty slot 24: empty Cannot find any taperscan logs, I guess I need to enable

Re: Continuing after "No acceptable volumes found"

2017-11-08 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 08/11/17 09:17 AM, Greg Dickie wrote: running 3.4.5 and interactivity is set up but whatever I do to the /tmp/email_input file just recreates the message. I'm pretty sure if I put abort in there it will abort but I don't want to abort unless there is no choice. How the interactivity is

Re: Odd non-fatal errors in amdump reports.

2017-11-08 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 07/11/17 02:58 PM, Austin S. Hemmelgarn wrote: On 2017-11-07 10:22, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: Austin, It's hard to say something with only the error message. Can you post the amdump. and log..0 for the 2 backup set that fail. I've attached the files (I would put them inline, but one

Re: Continuing after "No acceptable volumes found"

2017-11-08 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 07/11/17 06:23 PM, Greg Dickie wrote: Hi, After 32TB of 48TB backed up I suddenly get a "No acceptable volumes found". Is there a way to continue the backup rather than aborting and restarting? I have ensured there are valid tape loaded. There is no way to continue the current run.

Re: Odd non-fatal errors in amdump reports.

2017-11-07 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Austin, It's hard to say something with only the error message. Can you post the amdump. and log..0 for the 2 backup set that fail. The tapedev of the aws changer can be written like: tapedev "chg-multi:s3:/slot-{0..127} Jean-Louis On 07/11/17 09:17 AM, Austin S.

Re: DLE stuck on holdingdisk and being flushed on every dump

2017-11-01 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Jose, The report should report the error. The attached patch fix it. Jean-Louis On 01/11/17 12:18 PM, Jose M Calhariz wrote: On Wed, Nov 01, 2017 at 10:47:10AM -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: Jose, When amanda did the backup, it computed a crc of 6828c030. But it compute b8d66d3d when

Re: DLE stuck on holdingdisk and being flushed on every dump

2017-11-01 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Jose, When amanda did the backup, it computed a crc of 6828c030. But it compute b8d66d3d when it read it from holding disk to flush it. Do you see that error in the report for all flush attempt? The holding disk file is not erase because of the crc mismatch. You can manually remove it (amadmin

Re: Problem backing up: "no backup size line"

2017-10-27 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Jobst, Every good bug report should include the version of the software you are using. Which amanda version are you using? On amanda server an client? Also tell us more information, you just tell us 'no backup size line"' on nothing more. Which program or application are you using to do the

Re: approaches to Amanda vaulting?

2017-10-24 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Stefan, can you try the attached patch? Jean-Louis On 24/10/17 03:00 PM, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: On 24/10/17 02:45 PM, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: On 24/10/17 02:29 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 2017-10-24 um 20:25 schrieb Jean-Louis Martineau: This is not what you want. You want

Re: approaches to Amanda vaulting?

2017-10-24 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 24/10/17 02:45 PM, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: On 24/10/17 02:29 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 2017-10-24 um 20:25 schrieb Jean-Louis Martineau: This is not what you want. You want amlabel to do its operation on the vault storage. amlabel operate on the first configured storage, so

Re: approaches to Amanda vaulting?

2017-10-24 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 24/10/17 02:29 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 2017-10-24 um 20:25 schrieb Jean-Louis Martineau: This is not what you want. You want amlabel to do its operation on the vault storage. amlabel operate on the first configured storage, so this is what you must change. $ amlabel -ostorage

Re: approaches to Amanda vaulting?

2017-10-24 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 24/10/17 02:07 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: I was able to label the vtapes in storage "daily" but can't figure out why this command accesses changer "disk1" instead of "disk2" -> $ /usr/sbin/amlabel --storage vault --pool vault daily vault01 slot 1 Reading label... Found label 'daily01'

Re: property append IGNORE regex

2017-10-23 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Matthias, Which amanda version are you using? (client and server) Which application are you using? Is it amgtar? Post the application debug file Jean-Louis On 22/10/17 06:10 AM, Matthias Teege wrote: > Hello! > > I'm using > >property append "IGNORE" "file changed as we read it$" > > in my

Re: approaches to Amanda vaulting?

2017-10-19 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 19/10/17 08:48 AM, Austin S. Hemmelgarn wrote: On 2017-10-18 15:45, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 2017-10-16 um 20:47 schrieb Austin S. Hemmelgarn: While it's not official documentation, I've got a working configuration with Amanda 3.5.0 on my personal systems, using locally accessible

Re: PARTIAL dump on my Fedora 26

2017-10-17 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 10/10/17 03:27 AM, Henrik Johansson wrote: Hi, JT> If amanda-3.4.5 are OK I wait for Fedora 27, plan to upgrade Fedora in dec-jan. Are there any known release-plans for amanda on CentOS-7? Thanks, Henrik On 2017-10-10 00:11, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote: "HJ" == Henrik Johansson

Re: What are the correct permissions for lib binaries for amanda 3.5

2017-10-17 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
amcheck check the 'r' all permission, but it is executed even if the permission are not correct. I removed the check for 'r' all . Jean-Louis On 17/10/17 03:18 AM, Jon LaBadie wrote: > On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 07:21:02AM +0200, Uwe Menges wrote: >> On 10/16/17 21:32, Austin S. Hemmelgarn

Re: What are the correct permissions for lib binaries for amanda 3.5

2017-10-16 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 16/10/17 01:48 PM, Jon LaBadie wrote: > On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 08:12:43AM -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: >> On 14/10/17 12:12 PM, Jose M Calhariz wrote: >>> On Sat, Oct 14, 2017 at 11:36:09AM -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: >>>> On 14/10/17 11:14 AM, Jose

Re: approaches to Amanda vaulting?

2017-10-16 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 14/10/17 12:19 PM, Jose M Calhariz wrote: > > Hi, > > I am too interested in examples of vaulting. > > In my case is to duplicate the locals vtapes into a remote S3 > endpoint, for purposes of reliability in case of disaster. If I have > 50 locals vtapes, I want to have the same 50 vtapes on

Re: approaches to Amanda vaulting?

2017-10-16 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Amanda 3.5 can do everything you want only by running the amdump command. Using an holding disk: * You configure two storages * All dumps go to the holding disk * All dumps are copied to each storages, not necessarily at the same time or in the same run. * The dumps stay in holding

Re: What are the correct permissions for lib binaries for amanda 3.5

2017-10-16 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 14/10/17 12:12 PM, Jose M Calhariz wrote: > On Sat, Oct 14, 2017 at 11:36:09AM -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: >> On 14/10/17 11:14 AM, Jose M Calhariz wrote: >>> -rwsr-xr-- 1 root backup 10232 Oct 13 17:23 ambind >> ambind must not be readable by all >> >>

Re: What are the correct permissions for lib binaries for amanda 3.5

2017-10-14 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 14/10/17 11:14 AM, Jose M Calhariz wrote: > -rwsr-xr-- 1 root backup 10232 Oct 13 17:23 ambind ambind must not be readable by all -rwsr-x--- 1 root backup 10232 Oct 13 17:23 ambind Jean-Louis This message is the property of CARBONITE, INC. and may contain confidential or privileged

Re: Using RAIT with vTapes and S3

2017-10-11 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Jose, What do you want to achieve? mirror? Using RAIT for mirroring is deprecated since we added vault functionality. It is better to write to vtape and then amvault to S3. In amanda-3.5, you can configure a dump to be flushed from holding disk to vtape and S3. Jean-Louis On 10/10/17 03:14

Re: FAILED [shm_ring cancelled]

2017-10-10 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 06/10/17 02:28 AM, Tom Robinson wrote: On 06/10/17 08:58, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: On 05/10/17 05:48 PM, Tom Robinson wrote: Hi, Splitting this out of the other thread for clarity. What does this error mean? FAILED [shm_ring cancelled] There is already a patch posted to fix

Re: PARTIAL dump on my Fedora 26

2017-10-08 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 08/10/17 04:53 AM, Henrik Johansson wrote: Hi again, I checked this list once again and a similar problem (attached). Mathias reported that the patch I posted fixed the issue. Have you tried the patch that was posted on that thread? Jean-Louis My server has CentOS-7 and the problem

Re: FAILED [shm_ring cancelled]

2017-10-05 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
ve Croydon South 3136 Victoria Australia T: +61 3 9761 5050 F: +61 3 9761 5051 E:tom.robin...@motec.com.au On 13/09/17 23:09, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: Tom, It is the system that return the "No route to host" error. You should check your system log (on server, client, router, firewa

Re: 3.5 amcheck issue

2017-10-05 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Dennis, Can you also post the amandad debug file from the client esx-201.gbv.de Jean-Louis On 05/10/17 11:17 AM, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: Dennis, The debug file is big and hard to follow. Can you reproduce the issue with just a few host? eg. amcheck -c mirror esx-201.gbv.de esx-237

Re: 3.5 amcheck issue

2017-10-05 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
the zipped debug log. Dennis Am 05.10.2017 um 15:18 schrieb Jean-Louis Martineau: Add debug-auth 9 debug-protocol 9 In amanda.conf. Retry a new amcheck and the post the amcheck debug file Jean-Louis On 05/10/17 09:07 AM, Dennis Benndorf wrote: Hi Jean-Louis, after applying the patch

Re: 3.5 amcheck issue

2017-10-05 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
HAVE_FUNC_GETSERVBYNAME_R_4 */ /* #undef HAVE_FUNC_GETSERVBYNAME_R_5 */ #define HAVE_FUNC_GETSERVBYNAME_R_6 1 #define HAVE_GETSERVBYNAME 1 I will try the patch. Regards Dennis Am 05.10.2017 um 14:49 schrieb Jean-Louis Martineau: Dennis, What OS is your server? Can you do the following command

Re: 3.5 amcheck issue

2017-10-05 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Dennis, What OS is your server? Can you do the following command in the compilation directory? grep GETSERVBYNAME config/config.h grep GETSERVBYPORT config/config.h Can you try the attached patch? Jean-Louis On 05/10/17 05:30 AM, Dennis Benndorf wrote: Hi, we are really excited using

Re: Restore with a different dumptype

2017-10-05 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Matthias, There is no dumptype at restore time. The information is written in the dump image. The only solution is to do a manual restore. amfetchdump -p ... | amgtar ... Jean-Louis On 05/10/17 06:15 AM, Matthias Teege wrote: > On Wed, Oct 04, 2017 at 04:19:19PM +0200, Stefan G. Weichinger

Re: amanda-3.5 amanda-security.conf

2017-10-02 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
schrieb Jean-Louis Martineau: The host reporting this error is an amanda 3.5. Do you added a tcp_port_range in the /usr/local/etc/amanda-security.conf file on that host (your server)? Jean-Louis On 02/10/17 05:10 AM, Dennis Benndorf wrote: Hi, might there be an issue with amanda-3.5

Re: amanda-3.5 amanda-security.conf

2017-10-02 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
The host reporting this error is an amanda 3.5. Do you added a tcp_port_range in the /usr/local/etc/amanda-security.conf file on that host (your server)? Jean-Louis On 02/10/17 05:10 AM, Dennis Benndorf wrote: Hi, might there be an issue with amanda-3.5 and the new option tcp_port_range in

Re: Amcheck Fails on Amanda 3.5

2017-09-29 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 29/09/17 02:07 PM, Steven Backus wrote: > Jean-Louis Martineau <jmartin...@carbonite.com> writes: > > It will fail, there is similar code in planner.c, driver.c and > > amservice.c > > Found it in planner.c and amservice.c but not in driver.c. Sorry, it

Re: Amcheck Fails on Amanda 3.5

2017-09-29 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 29/09/17 12:08 PM, Steven Backus wrote: > Jean-Louis Martineau <jmartin...@carbonite.com> writes: > > > The error message is misleading. > > The problem is that you run it as root! > > > Amanda is not expected to be run as root, do you always run > > ama

Re: Amcheck Fails on Amanda 3.5

2017-09-29 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
The error message is misleading. The problem is that you run it as root! Amanda is not expected to be run as root, do you always run amanda as root? Jean-Louis On 29/09/17 11:31 AM, Steven Backus wrote: > Trying amanda 3.5 on Centos 7.4.1708. Did: > > ./configure --with-user=root

Release of Amanda-3.5

2017-09-28 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
cancelling the shm_ring with a STRANGE result * fix chunker hang * Improve taperscan with chg-single and interactivity Jean-Louis Martineau This message is the property of CARBONITE, INC. and may contain confidential or privileged information. If this message has been delivered to you

Re: ambackupd reports missing data

2017-09-26 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
:57:31AM -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > > Jon, > > > > Can you post the log..0 file? > > > > Jean-Louis > > > > On 24/09/17 05:59 PM, Jon LaBadie wrote: > > > When I request a backup of a client using ambackupd, the subsequent > > >

Re: ambackupd reports missing data

2017-09-25 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Jon, Can you post the log..0 file? Jean-Louis On 24/09/17 05:59 PM, Jon LaBadie wrote: > When I request a backup of a client using ambackupd, the subsequent > report does not include most of the dump statistics (first line of > data). Some of them print out on the next regular amdump run when

Re: Dump failed with data read: recv error: Resource temporarily unavailable after migration of some clients

2017-09-25 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 23/09/17 07:31 AM, Matthias Teege wrote: > On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 01:16:27PM -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > > Hi, > > I have again looked more closely. Perhaps the (recv error) problem is > an update of the Centos amanda packages. On tuesday we up

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