Re: streaming fixed?

2004-06-17 Thread Greg Troxel
Instead, it says, if a backup is level 0, can it be buffered on the holding disk. If the reserve parameter is set to 100, then 100% of the holding disk space can be used only for incrementals. All level 0's will go straight to tape. If the reserve is set to 25%, then that portion can

Re: streaming fixed?

2004-06-17 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 08:02:59AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote: Instead, it says, if a backup is level 0, can it be buffered on the holding disk. If the reserve parameter is set to 100, then 100% of the holding disk space can be used only for incrementals. All level 0's will go straight

Re: streaming fixed?

2004-06-17 Thread Glenn English
On Thu, 2004-06-17 at 08:03, Jon LaBadie wrote: If there is no tape present (or the tape drive fails during dumping), Amanda switches to degraded mode. In degraded mode, level-0 dumps are not allowed. Don't think so. According to the ChangeLog in the Amanda source: 1998-06-28

Troubleshooting a slowdown problem?

2004-06-17 Thread KEVIN ZEMBOWER
A couple of months ago, I added a server, centernet, to my Amanda backups. Since that time, about once a week or two, but not everyday, the backup runs for 16-20 hours, instead of its normal less than 8. It's running right now since last night at 8:00pm: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ amstatus DailySet1

Re: 2.6.6-rc2 and newer cause trouble with amanda

2004-06-17 Thread Andreas Sundstrom
Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Hi, Andreas, on Mittwoch, 16. Juni 2004 at 08:09 you wrote to amanda-users: A diff against my current .config shows that this seems to be a pretty fat kernel, many many things compiled into it statically ... I am no kernel-hacker but I know that having ONE of all those

Re: Troubleshooting a slowdown problem?

2004-06-17 Thread Eric Siegerman
On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 12:02:29PM -0400, KEVIN ZEMBOWER wrote: A couple of months ago, I added a server, centernet, to my Amanda backups. Since that time, about once a week or two, but not everyday, the backup runs for 16-20 hours, instead of its normal less than 8. It's running right now

Re: Troubleshooting a slowdown problem?

2004-06-17 Thread Frank Smith
--On Thursday, June 17, 2004 12:02:29 -0400 KEVIN ZEMBOWER [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A couple of months ago, I added a server, centernet, to my Amanda backups. Since that time, about once a week or two, but not everyday, the backup runs for 16-20 hours, instead of its normal less than 8. It's

Re: Troubleshooting a slowdown problem?

2004-06-17 Thread KEVIN ZEMBOWER
Eric and Frank, thank you very much for your detailed analysis of my problem. I just noticed on the most recent amstatus I ran that centernet:sda5 completed, and admin:sda3 is now dumping to tape. I've pasted in the most recent amstatus to the end of this note. I guess the reason that it says

Re: Troubleshooting a slowdown problem?

2004-06-17 Thread KEVIN ZEMBOWER
Ohh, it ended just as I pressed 'send.' Here's the daily report: These dumps were to tape DailySet104. The next tape Amanda expects to use is: DailySet105. FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: admin //db/f$/inetsrv/webpub/images lev 1 STRANGE admin //db/e$ lev 1 STRANGE admin

Re: Troubleshooting a slowdown problem?

2004-06-17 Thread Frank Smith
--On Thursday, June 17, 2004 17:08:46 -0400 KEVIN ZEMBOWER [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ohh, it ended just as I pressed 'send.' Here's the daily report: These dumps were to tape DailySet104. The next tape Amanda expects to use is: DailySet105. FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: admin