On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 02:22:52PM -0500, upengan78 wrote:
> Hello Brian,
>
> Thanks again. I just ran amdump test and looks like there is some issue which
> I am not able to understand why it's happening. Here is ther email from
> Amanda Admin.
>
>
> These dumps were to tape TEST-1.
> The nex
Hello Brian,
Thanks again. I just ran amdump test and looks like there is some issue which I
am not able to understand why it's happening. Here is ther email from Amanda
Admin.
These dumps were to tape TEST-1.
The next 6 tapes Amanda expects to use are: 6 new tapes.
The next 6 new tapes alread
Nothing strickes me as wrong with your new config but...
I'm sorry, I can't actually comment on spanning, never
configured it on any of my amanda servers.
Just for the sake of argument I'm going to include an
extract of my disklist file.
Originally we backed up a 1Tbyte drive, this was impracti
I have made some changed to amanda.conf. First I have changed disk size to
10GB, then number of Vtapes/slots = 29 and also added runtapes = 6
My amanda.conf
dumpcycle 7
runspercycle 7
tapecycle 29
runtapes 6
dumpuser "amanda"
tpchanger "chg-disk"# a virtual tape chang
On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 02:34:17PM -0500, upengan78 wrote:
> Thanks for the advise.
>
While Amanda can be used for your needs, it may not be
an optimal choice. Amanda is a backup manager, she makes
choices about what and how to backup your DLEs. But you
are trying to do most or all of Amanda's j
On Tue, 23 Nov 2010 14:34:17 -0500
upengan78 wrote:
> One thing I am confused about and want to confirm do I really need to
> use spanning in Virtual tapes ?
>
> This document here mentions that one doesn't need to configure
> 'runtapes' variable with vtapes but looking at amdump o/p in previou
Upendra,
On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 02:34:17PM -0500, upengan78 wrote:
> Thanks for the advise.
>
> I understand you have asked me some questions and that is actually making me
> think of more points to be considered while sizing and make correct
> decisions. Some of the points that you have menti
On 11/23/10 2:34 PM, upengan78 wrote:
One thing I am confused about and want to confirm do I really need to use
spanning in Virtual tapes ?
*How many DLEs, disklist entries, will you have, what are their
relative sizes ?
Only 1 entry for a amanda-network client server. Size is about 50G
Thanks for the advise.
I understand you have asked me some questions and that is actually making me
think of more points to be considered while sizing and make correct decisions.
Some of the points that you have mentioned I did not really think of them when
I started. Thanks for pointing them o
On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 12:35:10PM -0500, upengan78 wrote:
> Firstly, thanks for the response!
>
> 1. You have 50 gig under backup/amanda control, but how much data
> are you currently backing up per week ?
>
> Currently not doing any backups through Amanda. I am trying to understand
> this wh
On Tue, 23 Nov 2010 12:35:10 -0500
upengan78 wrote:
> Firstly, thanks for the response!
>
> 1. You have 50 gig under backup/amanda control, but how much data
> are you currently backing up per week ?
>
> Currently not doing any backups through Amanda. I am trying to
> understand this whole th
Firstly, thanks for the response!
1. You have 50 gig under backup/amanda control, but how much data
are you currently backing up per week ?
Currently not doing any backups through Amanda. I am trying to understand this
whole theory of numbers involved in configuration.
I want to start backing
Upengan,
You have 50 gig under backup/amanda control, but how much data
are you currently backing up per week ?
With current settings, tapecycle and dumpcycle you will have
between 2 and 3 full dumps per partition "on tape" at any one
time, 2.x X 50 Gig >> 80 Gig so you are already short on (vta
Hi,
Using Amanda on Solaris 10 "2.5.2p1,REV=2008.05.21" and amanda client on a
solaris 8 which I beleive has same version of Amanda.
I am not sure what settings for tapecycle dumpcycle should be used for
efficient usage of Vtapes. I'd like advise in setting those parameters in
amanda.conf
Her
cat chg-zd-mtx.20101118170102.debug
chg-zd-mtx: debug 1 pid 14462 ruid 1066 euid 1066: start at Thu Nov 18 17:01:02
2010
17:01:03 Using config file /opt/csw/etc/amanda/changer.conf
17:01:03 Arg info:
$# = 1
$0 = "/opt/csw/libexec/chg-zd-mtx"
$1 = "-info"
17:01:03 Runnin
Okay guys, I am not sure what's going wrong that you can't read my posts here.
What I am doing is pretty straightforward, going to backupcentral.com and
Amanda forums and writing my posts. I am using codes button available on forum
tools to highlight the configuration part. I am not emailing my
I'm really sorry, I see all this stuff that looks like
html or hard coded spaces and I can't follow it.
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 04:37:35PM -0500, upengan78 wrote:
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 amanda sys
> 0 May 20 2010 .amandahosts
>
> Su - amanda
> mkdir fullbackup
> cd fullback
> ls -al
>
Your email are unreadable!
The message was: /opt/csw/etc/amanda/.amandahosts: incorrect
permissions; file must be accessible only by its owner
Try: chmod 700 .amandahosts
Jean-Louis
upengan78 wrote:
-rwxr-xr-x 1 amanda sys
0 May 20 2010 .amandahosts
Su - amanda
mkdir fullba
-rwxr-xr-x 1 amanda sys
0 May 20 2010 .amandahosts
Su - amanda
mkdir fullbackup
cd fullback
ls -al
-rw-r--r-- 1 amanda sys 7911 Nov 18 15:07 amanda.conf
-rw-r--r-- 1 amanda root1663 May 26 13:33 amanda.conf_old
-rw-r--r-- 1 amanda sys 55 Nov 1
UPengan,
check the file protections on the .amandahosts file in the
amanda user's login directory.
Ignore the "directory does not exist messages", they are
informational and will be corrected by amanda when it next runs.
Not sure what to tell youabout the "no slots" message, I'm
guessing that y
I wonder if one can edit their posts , I could not find option to do so. so
adding info below,
Root user can run that command , however the resultdoes not seem accurate,
bash-3.00# /opt/csw/libexec/chg-zd-mtx -info
1 10 1
bash-3.00# /opt/csw/sbin/mtx -f /dev/scsi/changer/c2t6d0 status
Storag
Hi,
I am trying to configure amanda on Solaris10/sparc and running into some
issues. amanda package was installed through CSW/blastwave.
Below is what I see when amanda user tries to run amcheck.
opt/csw/sbin/amcheck fullbackup
Amanda Tape Server Host Check
-
Holdin
just an update. tested this for the past 2 days, everything is working fine.
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On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 11:39 AM, mezzie wrote:
> The logs here are on a different date than the original post but I have
> verified that it is still happening for the files attached.
So it looks like mvsu.edu:/home/tk20/fileshighered is a problematic DLE.
Looking at when that particular DLE was
This is exciting, I am very much interested in amvault. We are currently using
3.1.2 and was not aware of amvault when I wrote our offsite backup using
amanda. I will try this out.
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Hi again,
Thanks for the replies. I am not sure how to attach a file here but here's a
link to the file.
http://www.mediafire.com/?3abb5pekl4ete95
The logs here are on a different date than the original post but I have
verified that it is still happening for the files attached.
Thanks!
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On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 9:29 AM, Jean-Louis Martineau
wrote:
> The value of '-1' show that something is corrupted, the backup image is
> probably not valid, that's why you can't restore it.
> Can you post the complete log..0, the amdump.? log file and the
> dumper.*.debug file.
You're right - this
mezzie wrote:
Mon Oct 4 09:18:28 2010: amidxtaped: critical (fatal): '[sec -1.00 kb 32
kps -32.00 orig-kb 1290]' at
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/Amanda/DB/Catalog.pm line 677
The value of '-1' show that something is corrupted, the backup image is
probably not valid, that's why you c
just an update, I tried recovering with amrestore and it gives me the following
error
sh-3.1$ amrestore
/offsitebackup/amanda/vtapes/slots/slot19/00090.site._home_tk20_pullbackupinprogress_DATABASE.3
| tar xvjf -
Reading from
'/offsitebackup/amanda/vtapes/slots/slot19/00090.site._home_tk20_pul
I was finally able to do a workaround by editing
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/Amanda/DB/Catalog.pm and commenting out the die
line.
($secs, $kb, $str) = ($str =~ /^\[sec ([0-9.]+) kb (\d+) .*\]
?(.*)$/)
#or die("'$s'");
I cant read perl so this probably mi
Hi all,
I am new to the forum so please forgive me if I missed a few etiquette :)
I am having a bit of an issue trying to recovery my backups. I am using amanda
3.1.1 for both server and client. Backup works fine but recovery started giving
us an issue about a week ago. We use RAIT to put the b
ormatting, but it looks like you're misusing awk and just printing
amadmin commands. You need to actually *run* them.
The backupcentral forums are very badly translated into the
amanda-users list and back. It would be easier for us to help you out
if you posted directly to the list:
http://ama
Have answer bout "holding list -l -d" this is outdated (very, very poor
documentation)
Now I'm trying but w/o results:
amadmin DailySet1 holding list -l -d | awk '{ print "amadmin
DailySet1 holding delete " $4, $5, $6}'
Since there is not Enter at the end of line? Or amadmin don't read this li
Hello palls,
I'm using:
build: VERSION="Amanda-2.6.1"
BUILT_DATE="Thu Jan 22 15:42:52 PST 2009"
BUILT_MACH="i686-pc-linux-gnu" BUILT_REV="1609"
BUILT_BRANCH="amanda-261" CC="gcc"
Suddenly I'd run out of holding space so started to clean up with admin delete
but...
Few questio
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 10:10:49AM -0400, zimbot wrote:
> friends i would like to write to 2 lto4 drives at the same time.
> 2 drives - 2 tapes at the same time.
>
> Is such a thing possible and if so how.
> has anyone done this?
>
Haven't several posts noted their systems did not have enough
cap
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 9:10 AM, zimbot wrote:
> friends i would like to write to 2 lto4 drives at the same time.
> 2 drives - 2 tapes at the same time.
>
> Is such a thing possible and if so how.
> has anyone done this?
Well, in released versions you can only do so if you have two distinct
Amand
friends i would like to write to 2 lto4 drives at the same time.
2 drives - 2 tapes at the same time.
Is such a thing possible and if so how.
has anyone done this?
thanks
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On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 2:30 AM, ambersky
wrote:
> Thank you so much for your reply, I have tried to copy the config, catalog
> and indexes file. But it is still not working. Is there any other easier way
> to do the recovery from the third PC?
amrestore is always an option!
Dustin
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Hi Dustin,
Thank you so much for your reply, I have tried to copy the config, catalog and
indexes file. But it is still not working. Is there any other easier way to do
the recovery from the third PC?
Regards
Larry
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Usually the best way to make a replicated server is to use rsync to
keep a spare copy of the config, catalog and indexes - so basically,
/etc/amanda/$yourconf plus logdir, curinfo, and indexdir.
It'd be nice if Amanda could take care of this for you, but there's a
bit of a chicken-and-egg problem
Hi,
I'm a newbie trying to make a test backup by using USB driver. All the testing
are under VMware. I created PC1 as amanda server, PC2 as amanda client. The
backup and recover are all working fine. The files have been dumped to USB
driver. If both PCs are broken-down, how can I use another P
Am 06.05.2010 16:06, schrieb jasonswett:
> Can anyone help point me in the right direction?
My thunderbird has no "reply to all five repliers"-button :-(
I really appreciate to see five replies to this amanda-newbie-request,
some of them rather detailled and lengthy ;-)
This is something I real
On 05/06/2010 04:06 PM, jasonswett wrote:
> I've looked into Amanda a little bit but just came out confused. I don't have
> any storage media but I'm willing to buy some.
>
> Can anyone help point me in the right direction?
I'm using an E-SATA docking station with 1TB disks (LUKS dm-crypted) as
On Thursday 06 May 2010, jasonswett wrote:
>I read through a good portion of W.Curtis Preston's book but I'm afraid I'm
> too much of a beginner to know where to start with my solution. I think I
> want to use Amanda but everything I've read on the Amanda site is too
> narrow and specific.
>
>Here'
jasonswett wrote:
I read through a good portion of W.Curtis Preston's book but I'm afraid I'm too
much of a beginner to know where to start with my solution. I think I want to
use Amanda but everything I've read on the Amanda site is too narrow and
specific.
Here's what I have:
I have two
On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 10:06:58AM -0400, jasonswett wrote:
>
> I read through a good portion of W.Curtis Preston's book but I'm afraid I'm
> too much of a beginner to know where to start with my solution. I think I
> want to use Amanda but everything I've read on the Amanda site is too narrow
On Thu, 06 May 2010 10:06:58 -0400
jasonswett wrote:
>
> I read through a good portion of W.Curtis Preston's book but I'm
> afraid I'm too much of a beginner to know where to start with my
> solution. I think I want to use Amanda but everything I've read on
> the Amanda site is too narrow and sp
I read through a good portion of W.Curtis Preston's book but I'm afraid I'm too
much of a beginner to know where to start with my solution. I think I want to
use Amanda but everything I've read on the Amanda site is too narrow and
specific.
Here's what I have:
I have two Linux boxes. One is a
On Wednesday 07 April 2010, Giel wrote:
>Dustin J. Mitchell wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 3:25 AM, Giel
backupcentral.com> wrote:
>> > I'm rerunning amanda increasing number DLE with total amount of data
>> > 3.3Tb. Fourth time I get this error after loading third tape:
>>
>> I think that's an
Regarding the email address, please be aware that the forum through
which you are posting is gated to the amanda-users mailing list. None
of us ever look at the forum itself, so if it's displaying your email
address, you'll need to take that up with the forum admins.
On Wed, Apr 7, 20
Dustin J. Mitchell wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 3:25 AM, Giel backupcentral.com>
> wrote:
>
> > I'm rerunning amanda increasing number DLE with total amount of data 3.3Tb.
> > Fourth time I get this error after loading third tape:
> >
>
> I think that's an error we just found and fixed.
On Wednesday 07 April 2010, Dustin J. Mitchell wrote:
>On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 3:25 AM, Giel
wrote:
>> I'm rerunning amanda increasing number DLE with total amount of data
>> 3.3Tb. Fourth time I get this error after loading third tape:
>
>I think that's an error we just found and fixed. Can you
On Wednesday 07 April 2010, Giel wrote:
>Gene Heskett wrote:
>> In which case I would do 2 things, 1, add enough more 1.5Tb drives to
>> the holding disk array to bring it to where it can handle the inparallel
>> setting, and/or 2, reduce inparallel to something that will fit in the
>> holding disk
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 3:25 AM, Giel wrote:
> I'm rerunning amanda increasing number DLE with total amount of data 3.3Tb.
> Fourth time I get this error after loading third tape:
I think that's an error we just found and fixed. Can you try a more
recent snapshot? If you're running the beta ver
Gene Heskett wrote:
>
> In which case I would do 2 things, 1, add enough more 1.5Tb drives to the
> holding disk array to bring it to where it can handle the inparallel
> setting, and/or 2, reduce inparallel to something that will fit in the
> holding disk array when all of them use the same
On Tuesday 06 April 2010, Giel wrote:
>Jon LaBadie wrote:
>> Not necessarily "in turn", but several could be running at the same
>> time depending on several config parameters. For example, you allow
>> a max of 10 DLE's to be backing up at the same time with "inparallel
>> 10".
>
>I had inparalle
Jon LaBadie wrote:
>
> Not necessarily "in turn", but several could be running at the same
> time depending on several config parameters. For example, you allow
> a max of 10 DLE's to be backing up at the same time with "inparallel 10".
>
I had inparallel 10 set with flush-threshold-dumped a
On Monday 05 April 2010, Giel wrote:
>Hi
>I testing amanda 3.1.0beta1 on ubuntu server 8.04LTS. I don't have problem
> with small volumes but I can't get working big ones. I have SUN x4240
> with 1.3T raid 6 volume disigned to be holding area. My weekly data to
> backup is ~10Tb. I have NEO LTO4 l
On Mon, Apr 05, 2010 at 07:13:25AM -0400, Giel wrote:
>
> Hi
> I testing amanda 3.1.0beta1 on ubuntu server 8.04LTS. I don't have problem
> with small volumes but I can't get working big ones. I have SUN x4240 with
> 1.3T raid 6 volume disigned to be holding area. My weekly data to backup is
Hi
I testing amanda 3.1.0beta1 on ubuntu server 8.04LTS. I don't have problem with
small volumes but I can't get working big ones. I have SUN x4240 with 1.3T
raid 6 volume disigned to be holding area. My weekly data to backup is ~10Tb. I
have NEO LTO4 library with two tape drives.
As I under
Look in the amlabel.*.debug file, it might gives a better error message.
Jean-Louis
whale wrote:
Hi,
I testing amanda-3.1.0rc08-20100317 with chg:robot on ubuntu server 8.04 LTS
and everything is working fine. I tried to upgrade to beta1
I'm able to compile and install from source. Config opt
Hi,
I testing amanda-3.1.0rc08-20100317 with chg:robot on ubuntu server 8.04 LTS
and everything is working fine. I tried to upgrade to beta1
I'm able to compile and install from source. Config options are the same like
on rc08
> ./configure --prefix=/usr --bindir=/usr/sbin --libexecdir=/usr/l
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 5:41 PM, whale wrote:
> This explains everything. Amanda documentation is sightly misleading. I will
> try your links. thanks.
Check this link for the 2.6.1 manpages:
http://wiki.zmanda.com/man/2.6.1/amanda.8.html
Dustin
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http://www.zman
Thank for response.
This explains everything. Amanda documentation is sightly misleading. I will
try your links. thanks.
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Unfortunately, the backupcentral forums make your post almost
unreadable by adding extra HTML entities all over the place.
But from your first sentence it sounds like you are trying to use
chg-robot in 2.6.1p2, which won't work, because it wasn't yet
implemented in that version. We're on the verg
Hi
I'm trying to configure amanda server 2.6p2 on ubuntu server 8.04 with NEO (2
drives). I have configured with chg-zd-mtx it is working but trying to
configure two drives with chg-robot changer I get this errrors:
amcheck DailySet1
"/etc/amanda/DailySet1/amanda.conf", line 76: changer parame
On Wednesday 10 March 2010, rory_f wrote:
>Gene Heskett wrote:
>> On Tuesday 09 March 2010, rory_f wrote:
>>
>> Absolutely no, amanda ignores that. It is for your edification only.
>>
>> One other question: Did you take note of whether or not the drive was
>> streaming steadily, or was it 'shoe s
Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Tuesday 09 March 2010, rory_f wrote:
>
> Absolutely no, amanda ignores that. It is for your edification only.
>
> One other question: Did you take note of whether or not the drive was
> streaming steadily, or was it 'shoe shining' occasionally? One can normally
> h
On Tuesday 09 March 2010, rory_f wrote:
>Gene Heskett wrote:
>> On Tuesday 09 March 2010, rory_f wrote:
>>
>> If the card is wide scsi, perhaps a cabling issue or termination issue
>> has caused it to fall back to scsi-II width and speeds? I have read that
>> some cards do this, and a reboot once
Dustin J. Mitchell wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 9:55 AM, rory_f
> backupcentral.com> wrote:
>
> > One question; i don't have to run amtapetype every time i do this do i? For
> > instance, say the speed problems are resolved, will amdump pick up on this
> > automatically or does it stick t
On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 9:55 AM, rory_f wrote:
> One question; i don't have to run amtapetype every time i do this do i? For
> instance, say the speed problems are resolved, will amdump pick up on this
> automatically or does it stick to the tape speed given in amtapetype
> absolutely?
Amdump j
Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Tuesday 09 March 2010, rory_f wrote:
>
> If the card is wide scsi, perhaps a cabling issue or termination issue has
> caused it to fall back to scsi-II width and speeds? I have read that some
> cards do this, and a reboot once the problem is solved, might bring back t
On Tuesday 09 March 2010, rory_f wrote:
>Gene Heskett wrote:
>> On Monday 08 March 2010, rory_f wrote:
>>
>> Please do. It could be something I missed, or it could be a brand new
>> phenomenon to file away in my trivia file.
>
>gene,
>
>ama...@backup tor]$ amtapetype -o -f /dev/nst0 -e 400G
>Writi
Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Monday 08 March 2010, rory_f wrote:
>
> Please do. It could be something I missed, or it could be a brand new
> phenomenon to file away in my trivia file.
>
>
gene,
ama...@backup tor]$ amtapetype -o -f /dev/nst0 -e 400G
Writing 1024 Mbyte compresseable data: 31
Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Monday 08 March 2010, Dustin J. Mitchell wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Gene Heskett
> > verizon.net>
> >
> wrote:
>
> >
> > > Be my guest if you have write privileges.
> > >
> >
> > It's a wiki - everyone has write privileges (including, to my dism
On Monday 08 March 2010, Dustin J. Mitchell wrote:
>On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Gene Heskett
wrote:
>> Be my guest if you have write privileges.
>
>It's a wiki - everyone has write privileges (including, to my dismay,
>spammers .. but I try to keep up with them).
>
>Please do add this to the
On Monday 08 March 2010, rory_f wrote:
>[quote="Gene Heskett"]On Monday 08 March 2010, rory_f wrote:
>> Gene Heskett wrote:
>>
>> In your case, two things. Is it the last drive on the cable?, and is it
>> terminated properly? And I would certainly check the 5 volt line of the
>> host computer to
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> Be my guest if you have write privileges.
It's a wiki - everyone has write privileges (including, to my dismay,
spammers .. but I try to keep up with them).
Please do add this to the wiki!
Dustin
--
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http://www.
[quote="Gene Heskett"]On Monday 08 March 2010, rory_f wrote:
> Gene Heskett wrote:
>
> In your case, two things. Is it the last drive on the cable?, and is it
> terminated properly? And I would certainly check the 5 volt line of the host
> computer to see if its sagging in its old age. 4.85
On Monday 08 March 2010, Charles Curley wrote:
>On Sat, 06 Mar 2010 18:16:09 -0500
>
>Gene Heskett wrote:
>> Refresher course 101 on scsi here folks, bear with me.
>
>Very nice write-up, Gene. Thanks.
>
>This is a good candidate for the Wiki.
>
Be my guest if you have write privileges.
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On Monday 08 March 2010, rory_f wrote:
>Gene Heskett wrote:
[huge snip]
>Well, thanks for the long explanation. I doubt i will be able to test the
> setup as much as you have described but it's useful information. I've
> tried a couple of different cables, unplugged and plugged back in, all
> that
Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Saturday 06 March 2010, Jon LaBadie wrote:
>
>
> Because the scsi buss is a transmission line, and demands a decent VSWR,
> there are 2 things to remember when dealing with scsi.
>
> 1.A list of pre-requisites that must be met if it is to work:
>
> 1.a: terminati
On Saturday 06 March 2010, Jon LaBadie wrote:
>On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 07:44:32PM -0500, rory_f wrote:
>> Jon LaBadie wrote:
>> > On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 02:57:01PM -0500, rory_f wrote:
>> > > Hey guys. Thanks
>> > >
>> > > I checked my library GUI and for the tape run i was just talking
>> > > abo
On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 07:44:32PM -0500, rory_f wrote:
>
>
> Jon LaBadie wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 02:57:01PM -0500, rory_f wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Hey guys. Thanks
> > >
> > > I checked my library GUI and for the tape run i was just talking about,
> > > where it was stopping around
Jon LaBadie wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 02:57:01PM -0500, rory_f wrote:
>
> >
> > Hey guys. Thanks
> >
> > I checked my library GUI and for the tape run i was just talking about,
> > where it was stopping around 230gb, it seems compression WAS on. I turned
> > it off via mt and now the
On Friday 05 March 2010, Brian Cuttler wrote:
>Gene,
>
>I had no idea it was that difficult to reset.
>
>I apologize if I left the impression that I thought it
>was an amanda issue, I was sure it was in the HW and
>the driver, but I didn't express.
>
>In truth I seldom touch a drive for other amand
Jon LaBadie wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 02:57:01PM -0500, rory_f wrote:
>
> >
> > Hey guys. Thanks
> >
> > I checked my library GUI and for the tape run i was just talking about,
> > where it was stopping around 230gb, it seems compression WAS on. I turned
> > it off via mt and now the
On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 02:57:01PM -0500, rory_f wrote:
>
> Hey guys. Thanks
>
> I checked my library GUI and for the tape run i was just talking about, where
> it was stopping around 230gb, it seems compression WAS on. I turned it off
> via mt and now the gui says "off" (after stopping the run
Brian Cuttler wrote:
> Gene,
>
> I had no idea it was that difficult to reset.
>
> I apologize if I left the impression that I thought it
> was an amanda issue, I was sure it was in the HW and
> the driver, but I didn't express.
>
> In truth I seldom touch a drive for other amanda amanda
> rel
Gene,
I had no idea it was that difficult to reset.
I apologize if I left the impression that I thought it
was an amanda issue, I was sure it was in the HW and
the driver, but I didn't express.
In truth I seldom touch a drive for other amanda amanda
related work, only when assisting an end-user
On Friday 05 March 2010, Brian Cuttler wrote:
>Rory,
>
>I may be wrong, nor my information obsolete for your tapedevice
>but I seem to recall that if you want to actually turn off compression
>you have to also relabel the tape. If it sees the amlabel was
>written in compessed mode...
>
Yes, back wh
Rory,
I may be wrong, nor my information obsolete for your tapedevice
but I seem to recall that if you want to actually turn off compression
you have to also relabel the tape. If it sees the amlabel was
written in compessed mode...
On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 12:21:32PM -0500, rory_f wrote:
>
>
> D
> > On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 9:17 AM, rory_f
backupcentral.com> wrote:
> > > i'm doing a tape run now, using the original tapetype definition, and
> > > it has filled a tape to around 238gb and moved onto the next one
> > > (well it has changed tapes,it's still waiting to write to tape)
> > >
> > >
Dustin J. Mitchell wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 9:17 AM, rory_f
> backupcentral.com> wrote:
>
> > i'm doing a tape run now, using the original tapetype definition, and it
> > has filled a tape to around 238gb and moved onto the next one (well it has
> > changed tapes,it's still waiting to
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 9:17 AM, rory_f wrote:
> i'm doing a tape run now, using the original tapetype definition, and it has
> filled a tape to around 238gb and moved onto the next one (well it has
> changed tapes,it's still waiting to write to tape)
>
> is this normal?
Amanda treats any error
anyone?
i'm doing a tape run now, using the original tapetype definition, and it has
filled a tape to around 238gb and moved onto the next one (well it has changed
tapes,it's still waiting to write to tape)
is this normal?
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[ama...@backup tor]$ amtapetype -o -f /dev/nst0 -e 400G
Writing 1024 Mbyte compresseable data: 31 sec
Writing 1024 Mbyte uncompresseable data: 32 sec
Estimated time to write 2 * 409600 Mbyte: 25600 sec = 7 h 6 min
wrote 6684672 32 Kb blocks in 51 files in 5871 seconds (No space left on device)
On Monday 15 February 2010, Dustin J. Mitchell wrote:
>2010/2/15 Gene Heskett :
>> What makes you want to ask the question? The man pages are surprisingly
>> up to date, possibly the best in the free software arena.
>
>Wow, thanks! >>blushes<<
>
>Dustin
>
I wouldn't want you to break an arm Dustin
On Monday 15 February 2010, ay4you wrote:
>Hi,
>Does anyone know how to delete amanda backups from a certain date and how
> can i confirm that the backups are incremental
If you are correctly configured, and this is dependent on what you want to
do, those tapes that have fallen off the end of the
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