Re: patch for smbclient quiet option, on FreeBSD ports

2000-11-15 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Nov 15, 2000, Eric Wadsworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1. The patch isn't getting put in properly. Was there something else > I had to do other than merely move the file into the /files > directory of the skeleton? I have no idea of how FreeBSD ports deal with patch files, but I think you

Re: Writeable conf directory?

2000-11-15 Thread Mitch Collinsworth
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, David Lloyd wrote: > > Does the AMANDA conf directory need to be writable? > > No, provided you set tapelist, disklist etc to some other, writable > directory. > > > read-write if it really needs it. Amcheck reports conf directory not > > writable. I'm thinking of comment

What does "amandad: received other packet, NAKing it" mean in /tmp/amanda/amandad.conf?

2000-11-15 Thread Jeff Silverman
I am trying to track down a problem with timeouts between my tape server and itself when I run amcheck (and amdump, too). My amandad.debug file says: spinoza!backup 254# more amandad.debug amandad: debug 1 pid 966 ruid 500 euid 500 start time Tue Nov 7 20:00:46 2000 amandad: version 2.4.1p1 ama

Re: Restoring files with german umlauts

2000-11-15 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Hello, This patch add globing character to the cd command of amrecover. You will be able to do: cd Buchf* or cd Buchf*hrung Christoph, could you try this patch Jean-Louis On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 05:14:49PM -0500, John R. Jackson wrote: > >... How do i change into a folder like this? >

Re: Amanda isn't generating indexes.

2000-11-15 Thread John R. Jackson
>Yesterday I had put "index yes" in my global dumptype though. I just put >it in the individual dumptypes. ... Each individual dumptype should start with the name of another dumptype that it inherits from. Eventually they should all go back to one that includes "global", e.g.: define dumpty

Re: Amanda isn't generating indexes.

2000-11-15 Thread Robert L. Harris
Yesterday I had put "index yes" in my global dumptype though. I just put it in the individual dumptypes. We'll see what happens in the morning. Robert "John R. Jackson" wrote: > >It does say "index NO". ... > > Well, that would certainly explain things. :-) > > >How do I change this? > >

Re: Restoring files with german umlauts

2000-11-15 Thread John R. Jackson
>... How do i change into a folder like this? >"cd Buchführung" didn't do the job... I don't think you can. At one point I was going to add a "cdx" command to amrecover ala "addx" that accepts regular expressions, then you could do "cdx Buchf.*", but it's not there and I don't know of any way to

Re: Mac OS X Server problems w/ gzip

2000-11-15 Thread Sandra Panesso
"Kevin M. Myer" wrote: > Hello, > > Awhile back, I had posted about problems I was having with using AMANDA > with Mac OS X Server. The problems I was seeing related to extremely long > backup times, in excess of 8 hours to backup only 400MB of > data. Apple has disabled ktrace debugging of the

Re: .amandahost problems with amanda-2.4.2-19991216-beta1

2000-11-15 Thread John R. Jackson
>I have install amanda-2.4.2-19991216-beta1 on Freebsd 4.1-RELEASE I would have grabbed the latest CVS sources. I know there have been some fixes since that snapshot. See the FAQ for instructions if you're not familiar with how to do this. >when I rum amcheck I get the following error: >access

Re: chg-scsi and sgen in Solaris 8

2000-11-15 Thread Bradley S. Huffman
> I think you have the Sun-branded OEM of the HP 718 autochanger, which is > what I have. I have debugging on and PrintInquiry returns the follow for the changer: # START PrintInquiry qualifier 0 type8 data_format 2 ansi_version2

.amandahost problems with amanda-2.4.2-19991216-beta1

2000-11-15 Thread Clem Kumah
Can someone help I have install amanda-2.4.2-19991216-beta1 on Freebsd 4.1-RELEASE when I rum amcheck I get the following error: access as backup not allowed from [EMAIL PROTECTED]] amandahostsauth failed I have gone through the faq and have not come across anyt mistake. I already have ama

Re: Amanda isn't generating indexes.

2000-11-15 Thread John R. Jackson
>It does say "index NO". ... Well, that would certainly explain things. :-) >How do I change this? Add "index yes" to the dumptype. If you want indexing for everything, change the "global" dumptype and that should apply to all the other dumptypes, assuming any you defined yourself include it

Re: Amanda isn't generating indexes.

2000-11-15 Thread Robert L. Harris
"John R. Jackson" wrote: > >I still am not getting indexes on my Sun box running Amanda 2.4.1-p1. > >... > >Help? ... > > Are you certain you have "index" set to yes? What do you get when you > run "su -c amadmin disklist "? I get this: host powderday: interface default disk

Re: removing Warning Message from Amanda Report..

2000-11-15 Thread John R. Jackson
>... This would require >setting /dev/null as the tape device in amanda.conf ... No, no, no. At 2.4.2 Amanda treats tapedev set to /dev/null as a special case and **throws away** all the dump images (this is meant for debugging). If you want to set tapedev to something to cause Amanda to not us

Re: did amanda just do a full dump to holding disk?

2000-11-15 Thread John R. Jackson
>did amanda just do a full dump to holding disk? Yes. And it's still not bumping like we want. I don't know what else to tell you. You might as well comment out the "reserve" line again since it's not helping and is in fact hurting by using up more holding disk space than it should. >Denise E

Re: chg-scsi and sgen in Solaris 8

2000-11-15 Thread Joe Rhett
I think you have the Sun-branded OEM of the HP 718 autochanger, which is what I have. In sgen.conf, I did: device-type-config-list="changer"; ..which tells it to look for changer devices. I then uncommented the entries at the bottom as specified in the file. It likes mine just fine. You'd prob

Re: help!

2000-11-15 Thread John R. Jackson
>We currently have an OnStream ADR-50 and it just doesn't seem to want to >play nicely. ... Is this on Linux? I don't have any of these devices (or Linux, for that matter), but other OnStream drives have been reported on this list to be totally broken, I think because of problems in the kernel

Re: implimenting dump/restore

2000-11-15 Thread John R. Jackson
>i originally compiled amanda without having dump installed on my slackware >7.1 boxes. now i would like to use dump on those machines, but i do not >know how to make amanda aware of dump's location. The location is built into the (client) binary, so you have to recompile: make distclean

help!

2000-11-15 Thread Erik W. Beese
We currently have an OnStream ADR-50 and it just doesn't seem to want to play nicely. Any other experiences with the ADR-50? How do you set one up? I've run tapetype and gotten the output: 676259 32kb blocks written 5700 32kb sections written I've already posted the current settings in my amand

implimenting dump/restore

2000-11-15 Thread brian
i originally compiled amanda without having dump installed on my slackware 7.1 boxes. now i would like to use dump on those machines, but i do not know how to make amanda aware of dump's location. dump works flawlessly on my solaris machines, but dump was already installed during the compilati

Re: Problem making backups from "active" files

2000-11-15 Thread John R. Jackson
>now it seems that amanda has problems with files, changing during amdump :-( No, Amanda does not have problems with this. It's your backup program (e.g. GNU tar or dump) that does. What exactly is it saying that makes you think it is having a problem? >Thorsten John R. Jackson, Technical Sof

Re: Restoring files with german umlauts

2000-11-15 Thread Cove Schneider
Have you tried setting LC_CTYPE? I'm not sure how amanda handles its display output, but I need to set LC_CTYPE (ie. under FreeBSD 4.0 export LC_CTYPE=lt_LN.ISO_8859-1) to an ISO char set, so that less, vi et al will display umlauts. Cove On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 09:02:11AM +0100, Christoph Stop

Re: Amanda isn't generating indexes.

2000-11-15 Thread John R. Jackson
>I still am not getting indexes on my Sun box running Amanda 2.4.1-p1. >... >Help? ... Are you certain you have "index" set to yes? What do you get when you run "su -c amadmin disklist "? Look at your amanda.conf file and find the indexdir parameter. Look in that directory. Do you have a

Re: holding diks problems

2000-11-15 Thread John R. Jackson
>... for the CHUNKSIZE >-1 means that for big dumps i can dumped on multiple files on my >holding disk ... Don't use -1 for chunksize. That's know to have "issues" in some cases. Try setting it to something like "1000 Mb" which will still split the images into pieces in the holding disk but the

Re: Can I backup to a hard drive instead of a tape?

2000-11-15 Thread Johannes Niess
High Mobley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > We have a large number of servers to backup at my company, and a low > budget to do so. Our current tape changer is a 2/4 GB model, and our > tape size is not big enough to accomodate our backups any more. It would > be much cheaper for us to buy a couple

patch for smbclient quiet option, on FreeBSD ports

2000-11-15 Thread Eric Wadsworth
Hi, The emailed reports are huge, because they include full file listings of the samba shares. According to the patches page on amanda.org, the samba2-2418.diff patch will "Update for Amanda's Samba support so that it auto-detects Samba 2+ at configure time and uses its new features." In the

Exabyte EZ-17 config files

2000-11-15 Thread Wang Chen
Hi folks, I have not seen any post about this device. Anybody has been successful made it work for Amanda? Can I share your config files. Our system is Solaris 7. Thank you in advance. __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Calendar - Get organized for the holi

Amanda isn't generating indexes.

2000-11-15 Thread Robert L. Harris
I still am not getting indexes on my Sun box running Amanda 2.4.1-p1. I have tried to apply patch: 105722-05 but it failed because it's already there. Help? Without and index, how do I recover a file? Can I? Can indexes be regenerated? Robert -- :wq! -

Disregard -> Re: the amanda tape cycle (fwd)

2000-11-15 Thread Denise Ives
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did amanda just do a full dump to holding disk?

2000-11-15 Thread Denise Ives
#amanda.conf bumpdays 0 # minimum days at each level reserve 70 # percent Daily Amanda Mail Reports from Nov. 13, 14, and 15 Subject: daily AMANDA MAIL REPORT FOR November 13, 2000 Total Full Daily

Re: the amanda tape cycle (fwd)

2000-11-15 Thread Denise Ives
Yes - I removed most of the older labels in the tapelist. I still need to re-label each tape - before amanda will let me amflush the holding disk directly to tape or full dump force directly to tape. Does that make sense? amanda@sundev1 [daily] % amcheck daily Amanda Tape Server Host Check -

holding disk problems

2000-11-15 Thread Sandra Panesso
Hi finally I found my problem with my sonicwall firewall. the problem was the timeout and the machine that I was trying to backup is running on Mac OS X Server and it is too slow so took a long time to compress. Then I had to compress on the tape server, I used fast compression but I stil

holding diks problems

2000-11-15 Thread Sandra Panesso
Hi finally I found my problem with my sonicwall firewall. the problem was the timeout and the machine that I was trying to backup is running on Mac OS X Server and it is too slow so took a long time to compress. Then I had to compress on the tape server, I used fast compression but I still

RE: FW: vdump returns 1

2000-11-15 Thread Tung, James
Thanks. That mount point was an old one I had forgotten to remove (restoring a disk). Unmounting it seemed to have helped... for now - double-checking with the vendor to see if there's something in vdump to be flushed out. Regards, James -Original Message- From: John R. Jackson [mailto:

Re: chg-scsi and sgen in Solaris 8

2000-11-15 Thread Bradley S. Huffman
> Bradley, do you see the device in the /var/adm/messages (or dmesg) output > from bootup? Yes, as follows: Nov 15 08:30:59 waves scsi: [ID 365881 kern.info] /pci@1f,4000/scsi@4/st@0,0 (st14): Nov 15 08:30:59 waves Nov 15 08:30:59 waves scsi: [ID 193665 kern.info] st14 a

Can I backup to a hard drive instead of a tape?

2000-11-15 Thread High Mobley
We have a large number of servers to backup at my company, and a low budget to do so. Our current tape changer is a 2/4 GB model, and our tape size is not big enough to accomodate our backups any more. It would be much cheaper for us to buy a couple of large hard drives to do backups on rather tha

Re: unclear (wrong?) amanda report

2000-11-15 Thread Johannes Niess
"Henk Martijn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > Planner says it will do a level 2 incremental, but it does a level 0. > Why? Henk, I've seen this, too. I supect that "level 2" is the answer from the client during estimate phase. After getting information from all clients the server command

Re: tapetype and ADR50

2000-11-15 Thread Olaf Seidel
Hi Remy, there is an Adaptec 29160 BIOS v.2.57.0 with the following settings: twisted pair cable with active LVD-terminator SCSI ID #0 IBM DRHS36V SCSI ID #1 IBM DRHS36V SCSI ID #4 OnStream ADR50 Drive SCSI ID #7 Adaptec SCSI Card SCSI parity checking enabled host adapter SCSI termination: LVD/S

Re: chg-scsi and sgen in Solaris 8

2000-11-15 Thread Joe Rhett
Nope -- using the sgen driver allows access as any user. I've gotten it working fine with mtx stuff. Bradley, do you see the device in the /var/adm/messages (or dmesg) output from bootup? On Tue, Nov 14, 2000 at 06:47:18PM -0500, John R. Jackson wrote: > >... has anyone got chg-scsi to work with

Re: Restoring files with german umlauts

2000-11-15 Thread Jan Muenther
Hi, > > displayed black on white). How do i change into a folder like this? > > "cd Buchführung" didn't do the job... > > cd Buchf* > > or > > cd Buchf\201hrung > > Dirk Or, even more simple: If you have bash installed, type Buch oder something even shorter and hit the tab key. -- Radio

Re: Restoring files with german umlauts

2000-11-15 Thread Dirk Lutzebaeck
Christoph Stoppe writes: > when i had to restore some files yesterday with amrecover i ran into > a problem: One of the files is in a folder called "Buchführung" which > is displayed like "Buchf201hrung" in amrecover (the "201" is > displayed black on white). How do i change into a folder lik

unclear (wrong?) amanda report

2000-11-15 Thread Henk Martijn
Hi, Today I found in amanda's report among others the following lines NOTES: planner: Incremental of ursus:c0t3d0 bumped to level 2. taper: tape VOL6 kb 5810080 fm 23 [OK] DUMP SUMMARY: DUMPER STATS TAPER STATS HOSTNAME DISK

Re: Restoring files with german umlauts

2000-11-15 Thread Jens Krause
At 09:02 15.11.00 +0100, Christoph Stoppe wrote: >Hi, > >when i had to restore some files yesterday with amrecover i ran into >a problem: One of the files is in a folder called "Buchführung" which >is displayed like "Buchf201hrung" in amrecover (the "201" is >displayed black on white). How do i ch