RE: CPU eating tar process

2021-09-21 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
Deb, Kees, Yes, I'd done something similar, we have zfs mounts for each user, and then globbed them together by first letter of the username. Brian Extract from disklist ZFS mounts for samba shares was by specific share, I'd written a script to find the shares that currently e

RE: CPU eating tar process

2021-09-21 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
latter. Be careful not to make the drive thrash, you may find you run into issues with head movement, or at least that had been the conventional wisdom in the past. Brian -Original Message- From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org On Behalf Of Jens Berg Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2021 10:30 A

RE: DLE splitting

2021-09-20 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
ace in the pool, but some vtape size tuning may be needed. Thanks, Brian -Original Message- From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org On Behalf Of Debra S Baddorf Sent: Friday, September 17, 2021 5:28 PM To: Charles Curley Cc: Debra S Baddorf ; amanda-users Subject: Re: DLE splitting A

RE: Amanda really blew up last night.

2021-02-01 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
I missed the early part of the discussion. Vtapes? I had a large zpool I broke up into vtapes, found that if they where too small I'd waste space, if I recall because partial dumps were not removed from the 'tape' to free up the disk, and if they where too large I'd run into a deadlock problem

RE: How's amanda feeling these days?

2020-09-25 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
, jukebox and vtape control and have never had difficulty with cross platform issues (taking into account OS/filesystem specific native tools). Brian Cuttler Wadsworth Center/NYS Department of Health -Original Message- From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org On Behalf Of Debra S Baddorf Sent

RE: holding disk too small?

2019-12-03 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
disk performance or something you can't overcome with Amanda tuning. Best, Brian -Original Message- From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org On Behalf Of Stefan G. Weichinger Sent: Tuesday, December 3, 2019 9:43 AM To: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: holding disk too small? ATTENTION: This

amanda client on leap 15 system, ie systemd

2019-05-02 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
, there is some subtlety that I have clearly missed. Can anyone provide the files I need, give hints on what I'm doing wrong or help in some other way? Thank you, Brian Brian Cuttler Network and System Administrator, ITG - Information Technology Group Wadsworth Center, NYS Departme

RE: Configuration Rollback [Was: Reusable]

2018-11-26 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
Depending on what I'm testing and its importance I may just # cp tapelist.yesterday tapelist or manually alter it. -Original Message- From: Debra S Baddorf Sent: Monday, November 26, 2018 3:25 PM To: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Cc: Debra S Baddorf ; Debra S Baddorf ; amanda-

RE: Configuration Rollback [Was: Reusable]

2018-11-26 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
me directories are also on separate ZFS mount points but individual backups were untenable so I glob them by letter, but that means I can't do snapshots. Based on the latest emails I think Chris may have moved on, but he has these additional answers for when he cycles back. Thanks, B

RE: Configuration Rollback [Was: Reusable]

2018-11-26 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
Deb, Not sure if I'm understanding your question. If so I believe Amanda was built with the concept of a once/day run schedule taking into account runs/cycle as well as days/dumpcycle (for instance 5 run days in a one week dump cycle). Brian -Original Message- From: owner-aman

RE: Another dumper question

2018-11-26 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
Sent: Monday, November 26, 2018 1:57 PM To: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Cc: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: Re: Another dumper question ATTENTION: This email came from an external source. Do not open attachments or click on links from unknown senders or unexpected emails. inparallel 10

RE: Another dumper question

2018-11-26 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
Did you check your maxdumps and inparallel parameters? -Original Message- From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org On Behalf Of Chris Nighswonger Sent: Monday, November 26, 2018 1:34 PM To: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: Another dumper question ATTENTION: This email came from an external s

RE: Taper scan algorithm did not find an acceptable volume.

2018-11-20 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
I prelabel my tables, both physical and virtual. Amanda will mount it and report that it isn't an amanda tape. I've never configured automatic labeling. -Original Message- From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org On Behalf Of Debra S Baddorf Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2018 2:14 PM To: Chr

RE: tape pools, wrapping my mind around them

2018-11-15 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
I believe that you would define tape pool of 80 for each, with regular expressions you may be able to have the same label string format but different tape number ranges. Maybe like this? Sales POOL1[0-9][0-9] Support POOL2[0-9][0-9] Research POOL3[0-9][0-9] For sanity I think I'd define 3 tape

RE: Clients that return something else

2018-11-15 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
click on links from unknown senders or unexpected emails. Hi Brian From: "Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)" mailto:brian.cutt...@health.ny.gov>> To: "Chris Miller" mailto:c...@tryx.org>>, "amanda-users" mailto:amanda-users@amanda.org>> Sent: Thursday, No

RE: Clients that retunr something else

2018-11-15 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
I’m configured amanda to run native client utilities gnutar, dump, star (shilly tar), er something else. There are certain known and available/approved things you can do, but the bottom line is always – Amanda is an intelligent, scheduling, wrapper, client-server using OS native tools. I thin

RE: Configuration confusion

2018-11-15 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
scheduling but getting exactly the result he wants. -Original Message- From: Debra S Baddorf Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2018 1:39 PM To: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Cc: Debra S Baddorf ; Charles Curley ; amanda-users Subject: Re: Configuration confusion ATTENTION: This email came from an

RE: Configuration confusion

2018-11-15 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
emails. Hi Brian, From: "Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)" mailto:brian.cutt...@health.ny.gov>> To: "Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)" mailto:brian.cutt...@health.ny.gov>>, "Chris Miller" mailto:c...@tryx.org>>, "amanda-users" mailto:amanda-users@

RE: Configuration confusion

2018-11-15 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
Alternatively - configure all DLE to be non-fulls, disable level 0 backups entirely and run cron jobs to force level 0 dumps on particular DLEs. That way you can get level 0 when you want it to occur an no other DLE will advance to a level 0 on its own. # amadmin config force client DLE -Or

RE: Configuration confusion

2018-11-14 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
book procedure for restoring TAR/DUMP backups). From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org On Behalf Of Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2018 11:44 AM To: Chris Miller ; amanda-users Subject: RE: Configuration confusion ATTENTION: This email came from an external source. Do not

RE: Configuration confusion

2018-11-14 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
You can run amanda multiple times per night, and each config can specify a different, MUST specify a different set of tape labels, different tape pools. But I don’t believe you can run multiple amanda servers concurrently. Could you run your tapes with the highest security level so that DLEs can

RE: Monitor and Manage

2018-11-14 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
can only reply to a single master, you can’t have multiple concurrent clients on the server end. Brian Brian Cuttler Network and System Administrator, ITG - Information Technology Group Wadsworth Center, NYS Department of Health Biggs Lab, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12201 (518) 486-1697

RE: Breaking DLEs up

2018-11-08 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
uation never come up. -Original Message- From: Debra S Baddorf Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 3:44 PM To: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Cc: Debra S Baddorf ; Chris Nighswonger ; amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: Re: Breaking DLEs up ATTENTION: This email came from an external source. Do

RE: Breaking DLEs up

2018-11-08 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
:21 PM To: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Cc: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: Re: Breaking DLEs up ATTENTION: This email came from an external source. Do not open attachments or click on links from unknown senders or unexpected emails. On Thu, Nov 8, 2018 at 1:56 PM Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH

RE: Breaking DLEs up

2018-11-08 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
user-tar2 include "./[A-Z]*" } I’ve removed all but the last email you wrote from this email, it was getting long for little or no gain. From: Chris Nighswonger Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 1:25 PM To: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Cc: amanda-users@amanda.org Sub

RE: Breaking DLEs up

2018-11-08 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
Stupid question, host fileserver, directories /netdrives/CAMPUS/s* to /netdrives/CAMPUS/z* exist and have some files in them? From: Chris Nighswonger Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 12:11 PM To: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Cc: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: Re: Breaking DLEs up ATTENTION

RE: Breaking DLEs up

2018-11-08 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
(or equiv). From: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 12:00 PM To: 'Chris Nighswonger' Cc: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: RE: Breaking DLEs up Client and server side? /var/log/amanda/ ? From: Chris Nighswonger mailto:cnighswon...@foundations.edu>>

RE: Breaking DLEs up

2018-11-08 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
Client and server side? /var/log/amanda/ ? From: Chris Nighswonger Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 11:43 AM To: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Cc: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: Re: Breaking DLEs up ATTENTION: This email came from an external source. Do not open attachments or click on links

RE: Breaking DLEs up

2018-11-08 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
I have been using a very similar setup for years, though I did not have any quotes in the first line of each DLE. I do NOT believe the quotes are an issue. What do the /tmp/amanda files show for these attempted dumps? From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org On Behalf Of Chris Nighswonger Sent: Thu

RE: dumporder

2018-11-06 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
holding area and believe it help to improve performance as there were few files and fewer file creates/accesses/deletes later on. From: Chris Nighswonger Sent: Tuesday, November 6, 2018 2:38 PM To: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Cc: ned.danie...@duke.edu; amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: Re: dumporder

RE: dumporder

2018-11-06 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
Xhost, and environmental variable DISPLAY, plus your output needs to be x11. You can also write a pdf file and print it, or view with an appropriate viewer. -Original Message- From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org On Behalf Of Chris Nighswonger Sent: Tuesday, November 6, 2018 1:18 PM To: n

RE: dumporder

2018-11-06 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
I think you need to provide the name of the amconfig. I believe it reads amanda.conf. -Original Message- From: Chris Nighswonger Sent: Tuesday, November 6, 2018 11:51 AM To: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Cc: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: Re: dumporder ATTENTION: This email came from

RE: dumporder

2018-11-06 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
It has been a while, title might be the org string from amanda.conf? I'm sorry, it has been years since I ran it regularly. -Original Message- From: Chris Nighswonger Sent: Tuesday, November 6, 2018 11:42 AM To: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Cc: amanda-users@amanda.org Subjec

RE: dumporder

2018-11-06 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
Note on that - you want to maximize throughput, not maximize the number of running dumpers. More dumpers moving data is usually good, but more isn't always better. -Original Message- From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org On Behalf Of Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) Sent: Tuesday, Novem

RE: dumporder

2018-11-06 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
Nighswonger wrote: > > Is there any wisdom available on optimization of dumporder? > After looking over the feedback from Brian and Austin and reviewing the actual sizes of the DLEs, I ended up with this sort of thing: inparallel 15 dumporder "STs" Which resulte

RE: dumporder

2018-11-05 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
Depends on how many dumpers you are using, I like of like TSTSTSts, or something like that. Also very much depends on the size/length of the relative dumps, but I do like to kick off some of the longest ones early. Caveat – I haven’t done enough experimentation to know that what I’m doing is ac

Re: ipv4 vs ipv6

2018-05-14 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
inbound traffic is IPv4. Sorry for the earlier error. Brian 11:29:40.183354 IP (tos 0xc0, ttl 64, id 11278, offset 0, flags [none], proto ICMP (1), length 80) biowork2.health1.hcom.health.state.ny.us > flower.wadsworth.org: ICMP host biowork2.health1.hcom.health.state.ny.us unreacha

ipv4 vs ipv6

2018-05-14 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
tcp amdump amindexd amidxtaped } Either I’m missing a step or I’m not chasing the correct problem. Any help would be appreciated. Brian Brian Cuttler, Wadsworth Center/NYS Dept of Health Albany, NY 12201

updated amanda client

2018-04-17 Thread Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
appreciated. Thank you, Brian [root@netd /tmp/amanda/amandad]# more amandad.20180417104331.debug Tue Apr 17 10:43:31 2018: thd-0x28a1ee00: amandad: pid 57255 ruid 210 euid 210 version 3.3.9: start at Tue Apr 17 10:43:31 2018 Tue Apr 17 10:43:31 2018: thd-0x28a1ee00: amandad: security_getdriver

load library path

2014-09-30 Thread Brian Cuttler
LD_LIBRARY_PATH so my cron initiated processes and its client jobs will find it? Solaris 10 system. thank you. Brian --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center(f) 518 473-6384 NYS

Re: Configuring dump path on client at runtime?

2014-09-12 Thread Brian Cuttler
iffering clients: > > --with-bsd-security \ > > --with-krb5-security \ > > --with-bsdtcp-security \is default so I guess I don’t explicitly > > add that line, but it’s a good idea to do so > > I was not aware of that, but then my system is a pretty small m

Re: Configuring dump path on client at runtime?

2014-09-11 Thread Brian Cuttler
e that has dump in the build environment and all is well. > > - J< --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center(f) 518 473-6384 NYS Department of HealthHelp Desk 518 473-0773

Re: Question on the one-filesystem option

2014-07-28 Thread Brian Cuttler
a different filesystem, which this present situation > > > is most certainly not. Different directory yes, different > > > filesystem, no. > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > -- > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> > US V Castleman, SCOTUS, Mar 2014 is grounds for Impeaching SCOTUS --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center(f) 518 473-6384 NYS Department of HealthHelp Desk 518 473-0773

Re: Why have my tapes 'shrunk' in size?

2014-03-12 Thread Brian Cuttler
se the full capacity?? > > > > A guess only. > > I note the measured speed has dropped by 45%. Due to what I haven't a clue, > but maybe some hardware change or cables or ??? > > Perhaps your system's ability to feed the drive has dropped below the >

Re: Why have my tapes 'shrunk' in size?

2014-03-12 Thread Brian Cuttler
On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 01:11:03PM -0400, Brian Cuttler wrote: > > Don't know if its relevant, but I've got an LTO5/juke and it > dropped in both speed and capacity. I'm now trying to remember > if I had the host ESAS card replaced, or the I/O module in the > juke...

Re: amdump dry run?

2014-03-06 Thread Brian Cuttler
index files and would leave the dumps on your > > holding disk without using up a tape. > > Since you wouldn't be going to tape, it might over-fill your holding > > disk, which is why I suggested doing > > a few DLEs at a time. > > > > Deb --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center(f) 518 473-6384 NYS Department of HealthHelp Desk 518 473-0773

Re: not recognizing holdingdisk define?

2014-02-28 Thread Brian Cuttler
gt; > > > > > Here's my setup in amanda.conf: > > > > > > define holdingdisk holdingdisk1 { > > > directory "/mnt/amanda-holdingdisk1/" > > > use 4500Gb > > > chunksize 100Gb > > > } > > > > Others

Re: not recognizing holdingdisk define?

2014-02-27 Thread Brian Cuttler
> > I ran a level 0 dump and saw this: > > USAGE BY TAPE: > Label Time Size % DLEs Parts > 000406-jet121:212152G 152.1 2 181 > 000407-jet1 7:17 660G 46.6 156 > > which looks t

Re: Tape exclusion

2014-02-04 Thread Brian Cuttler
Hugh, Glad to have been of help. Others may weigh in with alternate strategies but it sounds as if you have a satisfactory plan for now. Good luck, Brian On Tue, Feb 04, 2014 at 09:47:18AM -0800, Hugh E Cruickshank wrote: > From: Brian Cuttler Sent: February 4, 2014 07:42 > > >

Re: Tape exclusion

2014-02-04 Thread Brian Cuttler
you simply pulling a tapecycle of tapes? How are you keeping your currently monthly's out of the re-use cycle? > TIA > > Regards, Hugh > > -- > Hugh E Cruickshank, Forward Software, www.forward-software.com > --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadswo

Re: amdump output, tape usage

2014-01-08 Thread Brian Cuttler
On Wed, Jan 08, 2014 at 11:18:46AM -0500, Jean-Francois Malouin wrote: > * Brian Cuttler [20140108 11:09]: > > > > Jean-Louis, > > > > googled it... I had my numbers wrong, it can supposedly hold > > 800 Gig, and with HW compression up to 2x that. I should not &

Re: amdump output, tape usage

2014-01-08 Thread Brian Cuttler
ssage... I think I need to run a cleaning tape and keep an eye on this. thank you, Brian On Wed, Jan 08, 2014 at 10:57:22AM -0500, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > On 01/08/2014 10:47 AM, Brian Cuttl

Re: amdump output, tape usage

2014-01-08 Thread Brian Cuttler
wrong tape length. If they are LTO IV tapes, they hold 400 Gig, up to 800 G with HW compression, which we are not using... Q - Would it be correct to reset the tape length to 400 Gig ? thank you/rookie mistake,

amdump output, tape usage

2014-01-08 Thread Brian Cuttler
1512 79.50:30 400.4 0:04 3051.8 finsen hp10p/ivcp 0 26016 19360 74.4 17:55 18450.1 5:02 65645.7 finsen -0p/virologypt 015 3 17.80:03 854.1 0:04 695.8 (brought to you by Amanda version 3.3.0) - End forwarded message - --- Brian R Cuttler

Re: hostname doesn't resolve to itself

2014-01-07 Thread Brian Cuttler
be > violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, > supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the > place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized. > -- U.S. Const. Amendment IV > > Key fingerprint = CE5C 6645 A45A 64E4 94C0 809C

feature request

2013-12-10 Thread Brian Cuttler
pend little or no time thinking about the magic that the sys admins work for them. thank you, Brian --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support

Re: virtual tape size (take #3)

2013-10-25 Thread Brian Cuttler
anda.conf to say that the > tape length is set to 16G so amanda writes 24G to 25G to each tape. But > that's hardly an ideal solution. > > > > -- > --- > John G. Heim, 608-263-4189, jh...@math.wisc.edu --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center(f) 518 473-6384 NYS Department of HealthHelp Desk 518 473-0773

bumping my backups

2013-10-22 Thread Brian Cuttler
thank you, Brian --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center(f) 518 473-6384 NYS Department of HealthHelp Desk 518 473-0773

Re: Problem with "authoritative answer"

2013-09-13 Thread Brian Cuttler
new mount name, remains to be seen... Thank you, Brian On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 12:02:13PM -0700, Chris Buxton wrote: > On Sep 11, 2013, at 8:11 AM, Brian Cuttler wrote: > > We have remapped some of our DNS clients to point to another > > DNS resolver, one that we do not co

Re: Problem with "authoritative answer"

2013-09-11 Thread Brian Cuttler
say. thank you, Brian On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 01:36:41PM -0700, Paddy Sreenivasan wrote: > Brian, > > You can check the Amanda windows client logs in the Debug folder to see why > it is

Problem with "authoritative answer"

2013-09-11 Thread Brian Cuttler
thanks in advance, Brian --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center(f) 518 473-6384 NYS Department of HealthHelp Desk 518 473-0773

Re: Splitting a DLE with regex

2013-07-31 Thread Brian Cuttler
On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 01:43:50PM -0400, Mike Neimoyer wrote: > Thanks to Gerrit, Brian and Jean-Louis. I'll be responding to them in > this message > > > Hello Gerrit, thanks for chiming in!!>> include "./[a-c].*" > > Maybe you should first try a

Re: Splitting a DLE with regex

2013-07-31 Thread Brian Cuttler
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Re: gizp with compress none in dumptype

2013-07-11 Thread Brian Cuttler
fax +49 30 698084-29 > mobile +49 176 49118462 > skype: parceval3000 > AIM: in...@mac.com > Jabber: parce...@jabber.org > --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center(f) 518 473

Re: amrecover asking for tape drive on old server

2013-06-17 Thread Brian Cuttler
ocalhost ... > [request failed: timeout waiting for ACK] > > Totally puzzled, because the Amanda backups seems to have been running > flawlessly. I can access the tape drive with mt and the changer with mtx, > and Amanda has been writing stuff to tapes. > > As I mentioned in my rep

Re: amrecover asking for tape drive on old server

2013-06-17 Thread Brian Cuttler
ve had an Ubuntu server as the Amanda server > (I've had a bunch of them as clients), and it seems that it breaks the work > flow that I am used to. Still, I will need to straighten out what it is > doing with regard to tape drive and index server. > > > > On 6/17/13 2:0

Re: amanda 3.3.3 "too many files"

2013-06-07 Thread Brian Cuttler
on't want to make further changes before the weekend, think I'll implement auth="local" for amdump on Monday and see how it performs. thank you, Brian On Wed, Jun 05, 2013 at 01:41:16PM -0400,

Re: amanda 3.3.3 "too many files"

2013-06-07 Thread Brian Cuttler
AM, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > >Brian, > > > >Can you increase the number of open files at the system level? > > > >amcheck check all DLEs in parallel, you can try to add spindle (in the > >disklist) to reduce parallelism but that can have a bad impact

amanda 3.3.3 not unwinding

2013-06-07 Thread Brian Cuttler
behavior since amanda 3.3.0 which was the previous version on this system. Amanda server has only one client, itself. I'm not sure where to even start unraveling this. thank you, Brian --

Re: amanda 3.3.3 "too many files"

2013-06-05 Thread Brian Cuttler
hing I can script in cron on the server. The fact that the client and the server are the same box doesn't help much in this case. thank you, Brian On Wed, Jun 05, 2013 at 03:08:45PM -0400, Jean-

Re: amanda 3.3.3 "too many files"

2013-06-05 Thread Brian Cuttler
appreciative if they would share their information. thank you, Brian On Wed, Jun 05, 2013 at 11:54:35AM -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > Brian, > > Can you increase the number of

amanda 3.3.3 "too many files"

2013-06-05 Thread Brian Cuttler
check tests run successfully. Will run # amdump this evening but do not anticipate any issues there. thank you, Brian > amcheck -c finsen Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check

Re: tape size question

2013-05-23 Thread Brian Cuttler
e \ /Respect for open standards > and/or writing? X No HTML/RTF in email > http://www.charlescurley.com / \No M$ Word docs in email > > Key fingerprint = CE5C 6645 A45A 64E4 94C0 809C FFF6 4C48 4ECD DFDB --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org

Re: zfs-snapshot errors

2013-05-21 Thread Brian Cuttler
x27;t also need to touch the switches, which are default and what I have on other boxes. Q: Do I want to remove the --no-check-device switch in the general case? thanks, Brian On Tue, May 21, 201

zfs-snapshot errors

2013-05-21 Thread Brian Cuttler
o I have something more complex to worry about? thanks, Brian --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center

Re: amanda 3.3.3 sellfcheck request failed

2013-05-16 Thread Brian Cuttler
mons would often hang after job completion, causing problems dumping the 'pending' DLE the next day. We'll see how the client behaves this evening. On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 03:11:33PM -0400, Brian Cuttler wrote: > On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 03:02:53PM -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wr

Re: amanda 3.3.3 sellfcheck request failed

2013-05-16 Thread Brian Cuttler
On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 03:02:53PM -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > On 05/16/2013 02:53 PM, Brian Cuttler wrote: > >/tmp/amanda/amandad - which was created by the manual run > >of amandad, no new files. > > If telnet do not create a new debug file it is because amand

Re: amanda 3.3.3 sellfcheck request failed

2013-05-16 Thread Brian Cuttler
/tmp/amanda/amandad - which was created by the manual run of amandad, no new files. On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 02:50:37PM -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > On 05/16/2013 02:46 PM, Brian Cuttler wrote: > >But I'm not seeing, perhaps, looking in the wrong directory, any > >

Re: amanda 3.3.3 sellfcheck request failed

2013-05-16 Thread Brian Cuttler
Jean-Louis, On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 02:40:28PM -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > Brian, > > Do a: telnet grifserv.wadsworth.org amanda > create an amandad debug file on grifserv? > telnet grifserv amanda Trying 10.49.66.6... Connected to grifserv.wadsworth.org. Esca

amanda 3.3.3 sellfcheck request failed

2013-05-16 Thread Brian Cuttler
: thd-2ba30: amandad:SETPGRP_VOID AMANDA_DEBUG_DAYS=4 BSD_SECURITY USE_AMANDAHOSTS Thu May 16 13:51:02 2013: thd-2ba30: amandad:CLIENT_LOGIN="amanda" CHECK_USERID HAVE_GZIP Thu May 16 13:51:02 2013: thd-2ba30: amandad:COMPRESS_SUFFIX=".gz" COMP

Re: ZFS Compression Oddities with Amanda

2013-05-01 Thread Brian Cuttler
gt;hold compressratio 1.00x - > >hold mounted no - > >hold quota none default > >hold reservation none default > >hold recordsize128K

Re: can't connect the stream

2013-04-25 Thread Brian Cuttler
have existed in roman numerals, but its important in our system, very very important. Now to replicate the install on half a dozen other clients. thank you, Brian On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 02:53:14PM

Re: can't connect the stream

2013-04-25 Thread Brian Cuttler
Jean-Louis, On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 11:03:50AM -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > On 04/25/2013 10:39 AM, Brian Cuttler wrote: > >Already, _now_ I'm ready to solve the real problem... > > > >Server is Solaris 10 x86, Amanda server 3.1.2. > > > >Clie

can't connect the stream

2013-04-25 Thread Brian Cuttler
rhaps I'm looking in the wrong debug file? Perhaps my amanda-client.conf is in the wrong directory? thank you, Brian --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer S

problem with port range

2013-04-23 Thread Brian Cuttler
ild it locally? Do I have the wrong directory? Am I using the wrong options or values? Not sure what I'm doing wrong, any help appreciated. thank you, Brian --- Brian R Cuttler

Re: stream 0 accept failed: bad SECURITY line: ''

2013-04-18 Thread Brian Cuttler
and which directory, as I've seen some of the pre-built kits use directories other than /usr/local/etc/amanda/ Yah, a lot of questions, hopefully on the correct path. thank you, Brian On Fri, Apr 12

Re: stream 0 accept failed: bad SECURITY line: ''

2013-04-12 Thread Brian Cuttler
ttaching the /tmp/amanda tree as a tar file. Just so its not lost if we need to refer back to it later on. thank you/good weekend, Brian On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 01:28:02PM -0700, Jean-Louis Marti

stream 0 accept failed: bad SECURITY line: ''

2013-04-12 Thread Brian Cuttler
s for your help, Brian amandad.20130412143850.debug :: amandad: debug 1 pid 18050 ruid 110 euid 110: start at Fri Apr 12 14:38:50 2013 amandad: version 2.5.0p2 amandad: build: VERSION="Amanda-2.5.0p2" amandad:BUILT_DATE="Thu Feb

Re: all estimate timed out

2013-04-05 Thread Brian Cuttler
e and spindle speeds? good luck, Brian On Fri, Apr 05, 2013 at 11:09:16AM -0400, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > Thank you! > > Not sure why the debug file would list runtar in the form of a parameter, > when it&

Re: all estimate timed out

2013-04-04 Thread Brian Cuttler
n the command line? If you run it verbose, can you see where its hangs or where it slows down? On 4/4/2013 12:34 PM, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: Still getting blank emails on a test reply (just to myself) to Brian's emails. So, I'm replying to my own email to the list and then pasting in the

Re: all estimate timed out

2013-04-04 Thread Brian Cuttler
#x27;t want a non-compressed backup. (Jean-Louis will know off-hand) How does the dump phase perform? On Wed, Apr 03, 2013 at 05:42:12PM -0400, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > For some reason, the headers in the particular message from the list (from > Brian) are causing my mail client or someth

Re: all estimate timed out

2013-04-03 Thread Brian Cuttler
13: thd-32a58: sendsize: waiting for runtar > "/export/herbarium" child > Mon Apr 1 10:16:17 2013: thd-32a58: sendsize: after runtar > /export/herbarium wait > Mon Apr 1 10:16:17 2013: thd-32a58: sendsize: done with amname > /export/herbarium dirname /export/herbarium s

Re: Newbie question.

2013-03-26 Thread Brian Cuttler
easible? Which document will guide me through the configuration > of such backup scheme? > > Thanks in advance, > > -- > Erik > > Concordia parv? res crescunt discordia maxim? dilabuntur --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Compute

Re: Amanda Performance

2013-03-15 Thread Brian Cuttler
Amit, Did I understand you to say that you are not using an amanda work area, an area on the server for temporary files? Brian On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 08:15:38AM -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > On 03/15/2013 12:11 AM, Amit Karpe wrote: > > > >I did not able to observe para

Re: Amanda Performance

2013-03-14 Thread Brian Cuttler
Amit, I don't think you told us how many client systems, compression can be done on the client or the server. Also, besides the inparallel and maxdump settings, are you short on work area - as Jean-Louis said, the amplot output will help you spot those bottlenecks. Brian On Thu, Mar 14,

amcheck/amdump error on zfs ng-zone root

2013-02-15 Thread Brian Cuttler
t, once I've gotten around to working on this and have it tested. thanks, Brian --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-16

Re: scheduling of individual DLE

2013-01-25 Thread Brian Cuttler
include this in a new definition for this client's DLE and see how it works for us. thank you, Brian On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 11:08:41AM -0500, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > On 01/25/2013 10:12

scheduling of individual DLE

2013-01-25 Thread Brian Cuttler
thank you, Brian --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center(f) 518 473-6384 NYS Department of HealthHelp Desk 518 473-0773

Re: FreeBSD 8.3 killed my Amanda

2012-11-19 Thread Brian Cuttler
and it went on with no problem. > > best regards, > > Olivier --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center(f) 518 473-6384 NYS Department of HealthHelp Desk 518 473-0773

Re: backing up ZFS

2012-10-29 Thread Brian Cuttler
Gour, On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 10:24:04AM +0200, Gour wrote: > On Fri, 26 Oct 2012 11:40:20 -0400 > Brian Cuttler wrote: > > > That is odd, and not reflective out output for ZFS file systems > > on a Solaris box. > > Hmm.. > > > Clearly the script will no

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