GFS-rotation scheme with amanda

2002-04-07 Thread Georg Lutz
Hello, I am about to check if it is possible to implement a GFS-backup scheme we used with ArcServe: There are 4 day-tapes day1-day4 which are used every week from Monday to Thursday in rotation, so only the tape with the oldest data is overwritten. There are 5 week-tapes week1-week5 which are

Re: Backups running fine, but getting empty reports

2002-04-07 Thread John R. Jackson
>i got the same problem, dumps running fine, but mail reports empty. > >I found out that refering to some .ps file in the tape def of amanda.conf leed >s >to this behaviour, if the examples dir with the .ps template is not found. Thanks for pointing this out. I've made amreport not fail in this

Re: tape backup

2002-04-07 Thread John R. Jackson
>... Is there a reason why /usr/local/sbin isn't included in >SYSPATH in configure.in? Because nobody noticed? :-) I've added it to LOCPATH, which puts it with /usr/local/bin and should also work. Thanks. >//Derek Callaway John R. Jackson, Technical Software Specialist, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Problem with index files

2002-04-07 Thread John R. Jackson
>I _hate_ it when I have a brain fade like that. This time, it's >attached. Ummm, wrong file. I was asking for a copy of the sendbackup*debug file. >So I conclude (without actually extracting the files) that the data >_is_ on tape, I just don't have an index file. Agreed. >Confusingly, I don'

Re: tape backup

2002-04-07 Thread Derek Callaway
On Sat, 6 Apr 2002, John R. Jackson wrote: > >I get this in e-mail after running amdump: > > > >FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: > > pager sda8 lev 0 FAILED [missing result for sda8 in pager response] > > What version of Amanda? > > Look at sendsize*debug in /tmp/amanda on pager for more

Re: Problems getting client to work.

2002-04-07 Thread John R. Jackson
>Of course... I've tried 2.4.2p2 too, with no luck. So I updated to the >"bleeding-edge" version. OK. Just wanted to make sure you understood what you were running. >As far as I can see the client is happy, but the administrator of the >backup-server is not. He told me that there has to be a pr

Re: Problems getting client to work.

2002-04-07 Thread Thomas -Balu- Walter
+ John R. Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [07.04.02 19:13]: > >I've got a|some problem|s ;) getting amanda 2.4.3b3 running as client. > > First, you do understand that the 'b' in that name means you're running > beta test code, and as such should be prepared to help debug any problems, > right? Of c

Re: Problems getting client to work.

2002-04-07 Thread John R. Jackson
>I've got a|some problem|s ;) getting amanda 2.4.3b3 running as client. First, you do understand that the 'b' in that name means you're running beta test code, and as such should be prepared to help debug any problems, right? >One problem is that I don't know how the backup-server is set up, so

Re: without tapes

2002-04-07 Thread John R. Jackson
>Is it possible to run amanda "without-tapes" so it dumps only to holding >disk? Set tapedev to "/no-such-device". Amanda will not be able to access that as a tape device and fall back to degraded (incremental only, unless you change "reserve" in your holding disk definition) mode. John R. Jack

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Re: Backups running fine, but getting empty reports

2002-04-07 Thread Joachim Knoke
Hello i got the same problem, dumps running fine, but mail reports empty. I found out that refering to some .ps file in the tape def of amanda.conf leeds to this behaviour, if the examples dir with the .ps template is not found. I run the amreport on a log file, the output was showing the way: