On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 09:38:48AM -0500, Dave Sherohman wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 05:13:46PM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote:
>
> > I want to have another cycle running every other Friday (two weeks), but
> > cron doesn't seem to be able to handle that.
>
> `date +%U` gives you the week number i
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 at 2:39pm, Mike Fedyk wrote
> Joshua Baker-LePain wrote:
>
> >Is it too disruptive to just reboot the system? It'd be nice to try a
> >
> >
> Boo! I sincerely doubt rebooting will help unless there is a kernel
> problem.
I meant so that he could install a new kernel and
Joshua Baker-LePain wrote:
Is it too disruptive to just reboot the system? It'd be nice to try a
Boo! I sincerely doubt rebooting will help unless there is a kernel
problem.
couple of other kernels, like a vanilla 2.4.26. Also, I'd ask on a redhat
list and/or an ext2/3 list about any kern
Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004, Paul Bijnens wrote:
If you install dump for ext2, then you should also try out that one.
Dump takes only a few seconds or minutes compared to gnutar for such
filesystems.
I thought you do not want to use dump on Linux, since it's unsafe?
Dump should b
On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 10:55:00AM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote:
> Jon LaBadie wrote:
>
> >On Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 05:13:46PM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Hi guys,
> >>
> >...
> >
> >>I want to have another cycle running every other Friday (two weeks), but
> >>cron doesn't seem to be able to
Frank Smith wrote:
limiting you and not the disks themselves. You could try commenting
out all the other filesystems in your disklist and see if the estimate
still takes as long.
Why do estimates all start and finish at the exact same time for all
volumes on a single client?
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 at 3:27pm, Brian Sebby wrote
> We recently upgraded our Amanda server to a new machine, and migrated from
> Amanda 2.4.0 to 2.4.4p2. However, while our old server used to rewind the
> tape after the dumps were finished, our backup administrator has discovered
> that the new ma
We recently upgraded our Amanda server to a new machine, and migrated from
Amanda 2.4.0 to 2.4.4p2. However, while our old server used to rewind the
tape after the dumps were finished, our backup administrator has discovered
that the new machine does not.
We're using the same tape drives, and ess
On Tue, 2004-07-20 at 16:05, Frank Smith wrote:
--On Tuesday, July 20, 2004 14:35:53 -0700 Kris Vassallo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> NOTES:
>
>> driver: WARNING: /tmp: not 102400 KB free.
I overlooked this last night. I've never seen this message myself,
but perhaps it is relevant. Any
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 at 12:17pm, Kris Vassallo wrote
> On Tue, 2004-07-20 at 17:28, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote:
> >
> > Actually, both of those are *very* slow. Remember, those are estimates,
> > and they "write" to /dev/null. When tar does that, it doesn't actually
> > read the bits off the sp
On Tue, 2004-07-20 at 14:37, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
Hi, Frank,
on Dienstag, 20. Juli 2004 at 07:41 you wrote to amanda-users:
>> 420GB is not the total amount per night. Something is bogging this down
>> though and I don't know what. I am not using holding disks because the
>> majority
On Tue, 2004-07-20 at 17:28, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote:
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 at 12:00am, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote
> Hi, Kris,
>
> on Dienstag, 20. Juli 2004 at 23:14 you wrote to amanda-users:
>
> KV> The box is running redhat 9 with 2.4.20 kernel and ext3 filesystem.
> KV> Below is the mo
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 at 4:35pm, CPH wrote
> On Wednesday 21 July 2004 16:12, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote:
> > On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 at 4:08pm, CPH wrote
> >
> > > Hi,
> > > I have very simple needs for an amanda installation :
> > > - backup one server which also contains the tape drive;
> > > - incr
Hi Joshua,
On Wednesday 21 July 2004 16:12, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 at 4:08pm, CPH wrote
>
> > Hi,
> > I have very simple needs for an amanda installation :
> > - backup one server which also contains the tape drive;
> > - incremental nightly backup - essentially 2 datab
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 at 4:08pm, CPH wrote
> Hi,
> I have very simple needs for an amanda installation :
> - backup one server which also contains the tape drive;
> - incremental nightly backup - essentially 2 databases ;
> - full weekly backup;
> - I have a dump disk with 1G free
full weekly bac
Hi,
I have very simple needs for an amanda installation :
- backup one server which also contains the tape drive;
- incremental nightly backup - essentially 2 databases ;
- full weekly backup;
- I have a dump disk with 1G free
I find the Amanda documentation (from what I can find of it), quite c
On Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 05:13:46PM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote:
> I have 10 tapes running daily with runspercycle 9 and dumpcycle 2 weeks.
Any chance of changing that to a 1-week cycle with 5 runspercycle?
In general, you want to have at least 2 cycles' worth of tapes, just
in case. Having one extra
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004, Paul Bijnens wrote:
> If you install dump for ext2, then you should also try out that one.
> Dump takes only a few seconds or minutes compared to gnutar for such
> filesystems.
I thought you do not want to use dump on Linux, since it's unsafe?
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 08:22:11AM -0400, Joshua Baker-LePain enlightened us:
> > Wanted to know about amanda tape viz to check what will be the next run
> > for a particular hostname, diskname.
> >
> > How do i check that
>
> I'm not sure exactly what you're asking, but I'm sure your answers li
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 at 11:39am, Kaushal Shriyan wrote
> Wanted to know about amanda tape viz to check what will be the next run
> for a particular hostname, diskname.
>
> How do i check that
I'm not sure exactly what you're asking, but I'm sure your answers lie in
'man amadmin'. It can tell w
Joshua Baker-LePain wrote:
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 at 12:00am, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote
[...]
Kris, I think that you need to some performance testing/optimizing of your
system. What controllers are you using? Have you tested with bonnie++
and/or tiobench? Are there mount parameters to ext3 you c
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