OS: CentOS 6 Amanda version: 2.6.1p2-9.el6_6.x86_64 I am trying to use Amazon S3 as a tape changer, but I am getting an error from amlabel: "amlabel: could not load slot "1": unexpected EOF"
I set things up using the documentation at http://wiki.zmanda.com/index.php/How_To:Backup_to_Amazon_S3#Old_chg-multi_.28Amanda_2.6_and_later.29 amanda.conf contains: tapedev "null:" # the no-rewind tape device to be used device_property "S3_ACCESS_KEY" "XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX" device_property "S3_SECRET_KEY" "**********************************" device_property "S3_SSL" "YES" changerfile "/etc/amanda/xxxxxxx/changer.conf" #changerdev "/dev/sg1" tapetype S3 # what kind of tape it is (see tapetypes below) define tapetype S3 { comment "S3 Bucket" length 10 gigabytes # Bucket size 10GB } And in changer.conf contains: multieject 0 gravity 0 needeject 0 ejectdelay 0 statefile /etc/amanda/xxxxxxx/changer-status firstslot 1 lastslot 40 slot 1 s3:xxxxxxx-backups/slot-01/ slot 2 s3:xxxxxxx-backups/slot-02/ slot 3 s3:xxxxxxx-backups/slot-03/ slot 4 s3:xxxxxxx-backups/slot-04/ slot 5 s3:xxxxxxx-backups/slot-05/ slot 6 s3:xxxxxxx-backups/slot-06/ slot 7 s3:xxxxxxx-backups/slot-07/ slot 8 s3:xxxxxxx-backups/slot-08/ slot 9 s3:xxxxxxx-backups/slot-09/ slot 10 s3:xxxxxxx-backups/slot-10/ (more slots) And this is what is in the amlabel debug log: 1458323720.494262: amlabel: pid 16385 ruid 33 euid 33 version 2.6.1p2: start at Fri Mar 18 13:55:20 2016 1458323720.498339: amlabel: pid 16385 ruid 33 euid 33 version 2.6.1p2: rename at Fri Mar 18 13:55:20 2016 1458323720.498880: amlabel: changer: >> -slot 1 1458323720.527899: amlabel: changer: ERROR <error> unexpected EOF 1458323720.527952: amlabel: critical (fatal): could not load slot "1": unexpected EOF /usr/lib64/libamanda-2.6.1p2.so(+0x21a99)[0x7fa3e4c19a99] /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0(g_logv+0x1b9)[0x7fa3e39e9519] /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0(g_log+0x83)[0x7fa3e39e9933] amlabel(main+0x887)[0x7fa3e55014f7] /lib64/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xfd)[0x7fa3e1e3ad5d] amlabel(+0x1b49)[0x7fa3e5500b49] What am I doing wrong? -- Robert Heller -- 978-544-6933 Deepwoods Software -- Custom Software Services http://www.deepsoft.com/ -- Linux Administration Services hel...@deepsoft.com -- Webhosting Services