On Wednesday 07 January 2004 17:47, Tilmann Haug wrote:
>Hi Amanda Experts,
>
>I´am new to amanda and get closer to a decend backup solution every
> day. Status: Amanda is up and running and even amrestore works
> fine. :-) I have an HP C1554A DDS3 Tapedrive in my Linux Box.
>
>The device has some
On Wednesday 07 January 2004 16:54, Mike Heller wrote:
>Gene Heskett wrote:
>>On Wednesday 07 January 2004 14:55, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote:
>>>On Wed, 7 Jan 2004 at 2:40pm, Gene Heskett wrote
>>>
On Wednesday 07 January 2004 13:21, Mike Heller wrote:
>I have amanda running on serveral serv
On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 11:47:56PM +0100, Tilmann Haug wrote:
> Hi Amanda Experts,
>
> I´am new to amanda and get closer to a decend backup solution every day.
> Status: Amanda is up and running and even amrestore works fine. :-)
> I have an HP C1554A DDS3 Tapedrive in my Linux Box.
>
> The devic
Hi Amanda Experts,
I´am new to amanda and get closer to a decend backup solution every day.
Status: Amanda is up and running and even amrestore works fine. :-)
I have an HP C1554A DDS3 Tapedrive in my Linux Box.
The device has some jumpers on the underside. The two switches for
hardware compressi
--On Wednesday, January 07, 2004 14:09:53 -0800 Mike Heller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Paul, reply inline
>
> Paul Bijnens wrote:
>
>> Mike Heller wrote:
>>
>>> I have amanda running on serveral servers and last night I tried to
>>> back up one more to the tape server. When I arrived this m
On Wed, 7 Jan 2004 at 1:54pm, Mike Heller wrote
> I'm using amanda version: amanda-2.5.0-20031219
Ah ha. The 2.5 branch is rather experimental. Grab the latest 2.4.4
snapshot or 2.4.4p1 from amanda.org.
--
Joshua Baker-LePain
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University
Paul, reply inline
Paul Bijnens wrote:
Mike Heller wrote:
I have amanda running on serveral servers and last night I tried to
back up one more to the tape server. When I arrived this morning,
the backups were still running and the new server had an extremely
high load
Am I correct that th
Gene Heskett wrote:
On Wednesday 07 January 2004 14:55, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote:
On Wed, 7 Jan 2004 at 2:40pm, Gene Heskett wrote
On Wednesday 07 January 2004 13:21, Mike Heller wrote:
I have amanda running on serveral servers and last night
Karsten Fuhrmann wrote:
This should mean i can backup about 40G on a single tape. I am using
software compression and turned off hw compression on the drive.
But today it happend that even a dump with a compressed size of 33075 MB
failed to dump because of a tape error [out of tape]
*** A TAPE ER
--On Wednesday, January 07, 2004 22:23:27 +0100 Karsten Fuhrmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> i am using amanda to backup some filesystem on my server.
> I am using amanda version 2.4.4p1 on a FreeBSD 4.8
> I use tar to backup only parts of the tree, small enough to fit on a sin
Dear list,
i am using amanda to backup some filesystem on my server.
I am using amanda version 2.4.4p1 on a FreeBSD 4.8
I use tar to backup only parts of the tree, small enough to fit on a
single tape.
The tapes i use are DLT-IV tapes and the drive is an DLT-8000.
This should mean i can backup a
Mike Heller wrote:
I have amanda running on serveral servers and last night I tried to back
up one more to the tape server. When I arrived this morning, the
backups were still running and the new server had an extremely high load
Am I correct that this is the first time that a backup is tried
chris wrote:
I have set up the environment exactly as set out in
http://amanda.sourceforge.net/fom-serve/cache/191.html and have got to
the part where I am trying to set the labels. When I run amlabel
DailySet1 DailySet101 slot 1 I get the response:
amlabel: could not load slot "1" : chg-multi: sl
Paul Bijnens said:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> I need to back up a data base, but want to have it dump the tables
>> first. I thought there was a way to have amdump trigger pre/post
>> dump processes natively. Or, is the only way to wrap amdump in a
>> script of the same name, and effectively
On Wednesday 07 January 2004 14:55, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote:
>On Wed, 7 Jan 2004 at 2:40pm, Gene Heskett wrote
>
>> On Wednesday 07 January 2004 13:21, Mike Heller wrote:
>> >I have amanda running on serveral servers and last night I tried
>> > to back up one more to the tape server. When I arri
On Wed, 7 Jan 2004 at 2:40pm, Gene Heskett wrote
> On Wednesday 07 January 2004 13:21, Mike Heller wrote:
> >I have amanda running on serveral servers and last night I tried to
> > back up one more to the tape server. When I arrived this morning,
> > the backups were still running and the new ser
Gene,
Martin,
Thanks - put Martin's numbers into my amanda.conf, will see how it
runs. So far though we haven't configured the new user disks, its
just /, /opt so we are currently under-utilizing the new tape drive.
Normally we are short capacity, its a new 240R and will support
lots of disk (20
I am in the process of setting up a new Fedora driven PC and have now
got around to configuring Amanda. I am almost there on the
installation and configuration, but am having difficulty implementing
this tapeless backup (while waiting for the time and money to purchase
a new tape drive).
I have set
On Wednesday 07 January 2004 14:09, Brian Cuttler wrote:
>I'm putting an new amanda server, 2.4.4p1 on a Solaris 9 system and
>don't see an entry for my tape in the faq-o-matic.
>
>Does anyone know the tape type for the Quantum Super DLT 320 ?
Looks like its time to turn off the hardware compressi
On Wednesday 07 January 2004 13:21, Mike Heller wrote:
>I have amanda running on serveral servers and last night I tried to
> back up one more to the tape server. When I arrived this morning,
> the backups were still running and the new server had an extremely
> high load on it. It's a RedHat Lin
Hi, Brian!
On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 02:09:16PM -0500, Brian Cuttler wrote:
> I'm putting an new amanda server, 2.4.4p1 on a Solaris 9 system and
> don't see an entry for my tape in the faq-o-matic.
>
> Does anyone know the tape type for the Quantum Super DLT 320 ?
This tape type works fine withou
Dean Pullen wrote:
Yes you would have to do that, but also you can do an interactive
restore using the -i option
Regards
Would I need to copy this file to the client I backed-up or do I simply
perform the restore command from the backup server itself?
I'd wish to extract every directory within t
I'm putting an new amanda server, 2.4.4p1 on a Solaris 9 system and
don't see an entry for my tape in the faq-o-matic.
Does anyone know the tape type for the Quantum Super DLT 320 ?
thanks,
Brian
--
I have amanda running on serveral servers and last night I tried to back
up one more to the tape server. When I arrived this morning, the
backups were still running and the new server had an extremely high load
on it. It's a RedHat Linux 9.0 server and the load was over 520 (quad
Xeon system)
On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 12:43:55PM -0500, Eric Siegerman wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 10:22:27AM -0500, Ken D'Ambrosio wrote:
> > Why the heck would we get "no estimate?"
>
> Take a look at the debug files on that client, especially the
> relevent sendsize.TIMESTAMP.debug.
>
> > Why would it
On Wednesday 07 January 2004 12:09, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>What are the files in the gnutar-lists/ dir maintained on the amanda
>clients?
That should be specified in your amanda.conf.
--
Cheers, Gene
AMD [EMAIL PROTECTED] 320M
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 512M
99.22% setiathome rank, not too shabby for
On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 10:22:27AM -0500, Ken D'Ambrosio wrote:
> Why the heck would we get "no estimate?"
Take a look at the debug files on that client, especially the
relevent sendsize.TIMESTAMP.debug.
> Why would it say "Preventing bump... as directed"?
Looks as though someone did "amadmin fo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What are the files in the gnutar-lists/ dir maintained on the amanda
clients?
For the --listed-incremental=... option of gnutar, i.e. to do
incremental backups with gnutar. Do not remove them!
It's the equivalent of /etc/dumpdates for dump.
--
Paul Bijnens, Xplanation
Would I need to copy this file to the client I backed-up or do I simply
perform the restore command from the backup server itself?
I'd wish to extract every directory within the backup every time, as opposed
to a specific directory. How would I do this?
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL P
What are the files in the gnutar-lists/ dir maintained on the amanda
clients?
--
Seeya,
Paul
GPG Key fingerprint = 1660 FECC 5D21 D286 F853 E808 BB07 9239 53F1 28EE
If you're not having fun, you're not doing it right!
If it is a dump file you could type
restore -f webserver04._dev_sda3.20040107.0 -x
Dean Pullen wrote:
Yes I receive a few messages (when not using the pipe flag)
I also get a webserver04._dev_sda3.20040107.0 file within the working
directory. Which is obviously what I'm retrieving from the tape
On Wed, 7 Jan 2004 at 4:01pm, Dean Pullen wrote
> Yes I receive a few messages (when not using the pipe flag)
>
> I also get a webserver04._dev_sda3.20040107.0 file within the working
> directory. Which is obviously what I'm retrieving from the tape drive.
>
> So what do I do with this file?
do
--On Wednesday, January 07, 2004 10:14:30 +0100 JC Simonetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This is a feature of the changer: the next slot is "curslot++".
> Some robotics support a "looped" search: when at last slot, the next slot is first
> slot, some others don't.
> I have 2 robots with chg-zd
On Wednesday 07 January 2004 07:28, Dean Pullen wrote:
>Hi again.
>
>I've been using amdump manually to test Amanda, and am backing up a
> full disk's file system (/dev/sda). The first time its run it
> produces a report with several gigabytes worth of backup:
>
>USAGE BY TAPE:
> Label
Yes I receive a few messages (when not using the pipe flag)
I also get a webserver04._dev_sda3.20040107.0 file within the working
directory. Which is obviously what I'm retrieving from the tape drive.
So what do I do with this file?
-Original Message-
From: Paul Bijnens [mailto:[EMAIL PR
Dean Pullen wrote:
Using just:
amrestore /dev/nst0 webserver04
Everything seems to complete with no visible errors.
How do I make sure that 'webserver04' /dev/sda3 (the partition I backed up)
has now been restored?!
First read the man page, and look at the examples in it.
"amrestore" itself does n
Using just:
amrestore /dev/nst0 webserver04
Everything seems to complete with no visible errors.
How do I make sure that 'webserver04' /dev/sda3 (the partition I backed up)
has now been restored?!
Dean
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of Dean
How do I use amrestore properly, although I've looked at the documentation
and various sites, I seem to have peculiar things happen when I attempt a
restore.
My server with tape drive is 'admin01' and my client to backup is
'webserver04'.
Should I be using:
amrestore -p /dev/nst0 webserver04
or
Hi, all. Our backups kicked off last night, as usual, but something weird cropped up. One of our disklist entries didn't back up. If an out-and-out error had occured, I'd probably be okay with it, but n... Instead, we got the following:
(From amstatus)
nebula:CAD-BACK1 plan
Dean Pullen wrote:
If amanda makes this incremental backups of changes, is it then possible to
retrieve multiple past different backups from one tape?
Not from one tape.
The second run overwrites the dumps from the previous run.
Amanda currently insists on one tape for each run. Workarounds
exist
If amanda makes this incremental backups of changes, is it then possible to
retrieve multiple past different backups from one tape?
If so, how?
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of Dean Pullen
Sent: 07 January 2004 13:08
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Yes I simply overwrote the tapelist so that I could perform a secondary
backup for testing purposes only.
I thought I had a problem with amanda, so thanks for the information.
-Original Message-
From: Paul Bijnens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 07 January 2004 13:09
To: Dean Pullen
Cc:
Dean Pullen wrote:
I've been using amdump manually to test Amanda, and am backing up a full
disk's file system (/dev/sda). The first time its run it produces a report
with several gigabytes worth of backup:
USAGE BY TAPE:
Label Time Size %Nb
VFDailySet01 0:08
Hi again.
I've been using amdump manually to test Amanda, and am backing up a full
disk's file system (/dev/sda). The first time its run it produces a report
with several gigabytes worth of backup:
USAGE BY TAPE:
Label Time Size %Nb
VFDailySet01 0:083393.4
By the way, the below device /dev/sda should appear as /dev/sda3 i.e. the
main ext3 partition.
-Original Message-
From: Dean Pullen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 07 January 2004 12:28
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: Does amanda only backup changes to files?
Hi again.
I've been using
Hi John and all,
John Dalbec wrote:
Jean-Louis Martineau wrote:
On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 02:31:18PM -0500, John Dalbec wrote:
It just occurred to me that maybe this is a side effect of /etc/hosts
cache poisoning (courtesy of Red Hat Linux 7.3 NSCD). We've been
getting e-mail from a netblock
This is a feature of the changer: the next slot is "curslot++".
Some robotics support a "looped" search: when at last slot, the next slot is first
slot, some others don't.
I have 2 robots with chg-zd-mtx, one supports this loop search, the other one doesn't.
So concerning my first robot I don't ha
Hello,
I've a problem with the chg-zd-mtx-Configuration. The Loader has some tapes
in it and amanda backs up to one tape (e.g. slot 3). The next tape I want to
use is in slot 2, but amanda searches the tape only after slot 3.
If I set the number in the file chg-zd-mtx.conf-slot to 1, then amanda
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