Problem with amanda

2001-08-23 Thread wanadoo
Hi all, I'm trying to configure amanda, but I have a problem every time I run amdump I receive a report like this: These dumps were to tape Diaria-001. Tonight's dumps should go onto 1 tape: a new tape. FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: volinux.ay /home/sanzm lev 0 FAILED [dump to tape failed

Re: Problem with amanda

2001-08-23 Thread Mitch Collinsworth
On Thu, 23 Aug 2001, wanadoo wrote: > Hi all, > I'm trying to configure amanda, but I have a problem every time I run > amdump I receive a report like this: You need to run amcheck before amdump. Only after amcheck is happy should you proceed to amdump. -Mitch

Re:

2001-08-23 Thread Christopher McCrory
Hello... chandra wrote: > Hi > > > > I have just installed Amanda 2.42 on a Linux server running Red Hat 7.1. > I have done the configuration and followed the instruction provided as > best as possible. I am having a problem it trying to label a tape drive > and I keep getting this error

Re: your mail

2001-08-23 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Thu, 23 Aug 2001 at 4:53pm, chandra wrote > I have progressed from tape labeling to amcheck. At the moment I am using root > as a backup user for testing just to get it right. I have done the entries for >services > and xinetd.conf and restart xinetd. Now when I run amcheck I get the followin

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Re: Problem with amanda

2001-08-23 Thread wanadoo
Mitch Collinsworth ha escrito: > On Thu, 23 Aug 2001, wanadoo wrote: > > > Hi all, > > I'm trying to configure amanda, but I have a problem every time I run > > amdump I receive a report like this: > > You need to run amcheck before amdump. Only after amcheck is happy > should you proceed to a

support for backup images larger than the tape drive

2001-08-23 Thread Minas Hambardzumyan
Hello, amanda experts, Can anybody tell me if amanda supports backup images larger than the tape drive. The readme file explicitly states that it does not, but then the file amanda-2.4.2p2/docs/Multitape talks about a need for this feature in version 2.2. Thanks for your help. Minas. Minas H

support for backup images larger than the tape drive

2001-08-23 Thread Minas Hambardzumyan
Hello, amanda experts, Can anybody tell me if amanda supports backup images larger than the tape drive. The readme file explicitly states that it does not, but then the file amanda-2.4.2p2/docs/Multitape talks about a need for this feature in version 2.2. Thanks for your help. Minas. Minas H

Help I'm a newbie and I can't backup

2001-08-23 Thread Rebecca Pakish
Let me apologize in advance for my lack of knowledge and experience. Being thrown into the world of Unix/Linux (willingly) and my first task is amanda. I'm running RH 7.1 on an old Dell 333 with an IDE drive and an external 12/24 SCSI Seagate. I'm reading and re-reading "The Chapter" and am now

Reading Indices

2001-08-23 Thread Lorrie Wood
I have a fairly simple Amanda setup: Amanda: 2.4.2 Server OS: Red Hat 6.1 Client OS: Solaris 2.6 GNU tar: 1.13.11 (Linux) / 1.13 (Solaris) The index files work great... for the past three days. history from amrecover shows: amrecover> history 200-

Re: Problem with amanda

2001-08-23 Thread Mitch Collinsworth
On Thu, 23 Aug 2001, wanadoo wrote: > > > I'm trying to configure amanda, but I have a problem every time I run > > > amdump I receive a report like this: > I've run amcheck before and everything is ok, but when I run amdump it > doesn't work. Ok, good. The next step is to look at the *.debu

Re: Help I'm a newbie and I can't backup

2001-08-23 Thread Oscar Ricardo Silva
At 02:48 PM 8/23/2001 -0500, Rebecca Pakish, you wrote: >Let me apologize in advance for my lack of knowledge and experience. >Being thrown into the world of Unix/Linux (willingly) and my first task is >amanda. > >I'm running RH 7.1 on an old Dell 333 with an IDE drive and an external >12/24 SCSI

RE: Qualstar TLS-4220 problems

2001-08-23 Thread Mark Holm
Mitch, Your hints were right on target. I converted your Perl to Bourne Shell and finished converting the script to work with the Qualstar. It is now working very well. Thank you! My box only has one drive, can anybody give me any hints on how to make this work with two? Would I just define a sec

RE: Qualstar TLS-4220 problems

2001-08-23 Thread Mark Holm
Oops sorry left the debug switches on from confirming the timeout loop. This one will work better... markh -Original Message- From: Mark Holm Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 10:22 PM To: 'Mitch Collinsworth' Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: Qualstar TLS-4220 problems Mitch

Re: Duplicate Backup Server [AMANDA]

2001-08-23 Thread Jason Rashaad Jackson
Me again. I fixed the first problem (a hostname vs. ip thing). Now however, I'm getting these: ERROR: X: [host X: port 1075 not secure] ERROR: X: [host X: port 1075 not secure] ERROR: X: [host X: port 1075 not secure] Please help. Seriously. Port 1075 isn't even list

Re: Duplicate Backup Server [AMANDA]

2001-08-23 Thread Jason Rashaad Jackson
OK, so I'm an idiot. The 'port not secure' failure was due to the setuid bit not being set on amcheck. So never mind. Thanks for listening. On Thursday 23 August 2001 11:23, Jason Rashaad Jackson wrote: > I have completely replicated functionality of our old Amanda backup server > onto a new

Duplicate Backup Server [AMANDA]

2001-08-23 Thread Jason Rashaad Jackson
I have completely replicated functionality of our old Amanda backup server onto a new machine. With the exact same set up and the exact same config files (changed local information, of course), I get these when amcheck tries to contact the clients: ERROR: XX: [addr XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX hostnam