[backup@avondel.nl: DailySet1 AMANDA MAIL REPORT FOR July 7, 2001]

2001-07-07 Thread Erik van der Meulen
Could someone please help me with a little advice on the interpretation of the attached Amanda log? I have been receiving this error for the second day in a row now. The line: souterrain sda3 lev 2 FAILED [out of tape] made me think that my backup volume was larger than my tape. But the total

Re: compiling on aix 4.3.3

2001-07-07 Thread Bernhard R. Erdmann
John R. Jackson wrote: I've been trying all day to compile the latest stable release of amanda on aix 4.3.3. ... I do this pretty often with no problem. What do you mean by the latest stable release? Thinking of AIX 5L as unstable?

Re: DLT vs. AME autoloaders.

2001-07-07 Thread Bernhard R. Erdmann
I was wondering if anyone had experience with various drivers for autoloaders with DLT or AME autoloaders in Linux. Every dealer that I talk to claims that I must buy 3rd party software to get the drivers for their autoloaders/libraries. From the posts to the list, it seems that there are

Re: compiling on aix 4.3.3

2001-07-07 Thread Bernhard R. Erdmann
John Jolet wrote: I've been trying all day to compile the latest stable release of amanda on aix 4.3.3. Everything seems fine, except when it hits the client-src directory, it fails thusly: Making all in client-src /usr/bin/sh ../libtool --mode=compile gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.

Re: [backup@avondel.nl: DailySet1 AMANDA MAIL REPORT FOR July 7, 2001]

2001-07-07 Thread Bernhard R. Erdmann
Erik van der Meulen wrote: Could someone please help me with a little advice on the interpretation of the attached Amanda log? I have been receiving this error for the second day in a row now. The line: souterrain sda3 lev 2 FAILED [out of tape] made me think that my backup volume

Re: Permission denied Error

2001-07-07 Thread Thomas Halm
Hello, you can't get access on devices at remote hosts except you export the device on the remote host (NFS). Try to install amanda on the remote host as a client. See the docs how to do that. Travis Rail schrieb: How do I give amanda access file systems on a remote host? I get this error

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2001-07-07 Thread Adolfo Pachón

Re: DLT vs. AME autoloaders.

2001-07-07 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Fri, 6 Jul 2001 at 10:37pm, C. Chan wrote In short there is no simple answer. Exactly. Let me add one more thing to consider, and that is vendor reliability. Some groups here were recently testing AIT2 vs. Mammoth2. They liked Mammoth2, but went with AIT2 because a) it offered similar

Re: DLT vs. AME autoloaders.

2001-07-07 Thread C. Chan
Also Sprach Joshua Baker-LePain: On Fri, 6 Jul 2001 at 10:37pm, C. Chan wrote In short there is no simple answer. Exactly. Let me add one more thing to consider, and that is vendor reliability. This might be better described as vendor viability - how likely is it a vendor will exist

Re: chg-scsi

2001-07-07 Thread John R. Jackson
Does anyone know why the chg-scsi would be missing from the libexec directory? ... Sigh. My guess would be a problem with a GNU tool we use called automake. I'll see if I can track it down, but it's all black art to me. FWIW, I've upgraded my copy of automake (which was a bit of an adventure

Re: [backup@avondel.nl: DailySet1 AMANDA MAIL REPORT FOR July 7, 2001]

2001-07-07 Thread John R. Jackson
Current st09:00: sns = f0 3 ASC= c ASCQ= 0 In addition to what Bernhard mentioned, the various hardware manuals I have seem to agree that an ASC/ASCQ of 0x0c/0x00 means write error, which is basically the drive telling you I didn't like something, you figure it out (hardware engineers are

Re: Permission denied Error

2001-07-07 Thread John R. Jackson
How do I give amanda access file systems on a remote host? I get this error when I run amcheck. ERROR: HOSTNAME: [can not access /dev/sdd1 (sdd1): Permission denied] The usual approach is to put your Amanda user in the group that owns the device and enable group read (but not write). Or, you

Re: amrecover: missing files and indexes

2001-07-07 Thread John R. Jackson
... I have examined the index files and they look okay. Does each line start with a big number, or do they look like this: / /lost+found/ /.dt/ /.dt/sessions/ /.dt/sessions/home/ /.dt/sessions/home/dt.session /.dt/sessions/home/dtqWaG0a /.dt/sessions/home/dt.settings ... If

Re: amrecover: missing files and indexes

2001-07-07 Thread coregan
They start with a big number... *sigh* I have installed GNU tar version 1.13 built with Sun's Forte C compiler. I will try one of the version that you have suggested. Many thanks for the quick response! Chris O'Regan

Re: strange dump error

2001-07-07 Thread John R. Jackson
These dumps were to tape Datapark08. Tonight's dumps should go onto 1 tape: Datapark10. ... so the tape for tonight instead of 09, it jumps to 10. And this is happening quite often lately so I can't predict which tape to go in next and have to rely on the report. ... Your tapelist file

Re: strange dump error

2001-07-07 Thread Smartt Tech Support
Hi Oliver, That is what I thought too. However, the tape number jump to different number of tape instead of the usual. For instance, in this case in the report: === These dumps were to tape Datapark08. Tonight's dumps should go onto 1 tape: Datapark10. ===

Re: strange dump error

2001-07-07 Thread Olivier Nicole
so the tape for tonight instead of 09, it jumps to 10. And this is happening quite often lately so I can't predict which tape to go in next and have to rely on the report. So I guess my question would be is there a way to by pass certain directories, eg. the mail queue, ? Tape order and