Re: Q: HP C7971A tapetype (Ultrium LTO 1)

2004-07-08 Thread Paul Bijnens
Alexey I. Froloff wrote: * Alexey I. Froloff raorn@ [040707 14:10]: P.S. Right now I figured how to turn HW compression off (with mt utility) and started amtapetype again... Thanks to all for your help. amtapetype finished successfully. $ /usr/sbin/amtapetype -e 100g -f /dev/nst0 -t HP-C7971A

[RESULTS MISSING]

2004-07-08 Thread Daniel GarcĂ­a
Hi, Amanda has send this report today, and i don't know if the backup of the disk is done ok. svrbackup //svrficheros/usr RESULTS MISSING svrbackup //svrcitrixs/YagoMir RESULTS MISSING svrbackup //svrcitrixs/carto RESULTS MISSING What mean those errors.

Re: Q: HP C7971A tapetype (Ultrium LTO 1)

2004-07-08 Thread Alexey I. Froloff
* Paul Bijnens paul.bijnens@ [040708 12:18]: Noticed the speed increase when specifying '-e 100g' ! Yes! And notice that even with hardware compression on, these drives can put 100 Gbyte on tape, thanks to the intelligent hwcompr algorithm that somehow avoids compressing random data. I think

Re: Q: HP C7971A tapetype (Ultrium LTO 1)

2004-07-08 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 08 July 2004 01:32, Alexey I. Froloff wrote: * Alexey I. Froloff raorn@ [040707 14:10]: P.S. Right now I figured how to turn HW compression off (with mt utility) and started amtapetype again... Thanks to all for your help. amtapetype finished successfully. $ /usr/sbin/amtapetype

Re: Q: HP C7971A tapetype (Ultrium LTO 1)

2004-07-08 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Thu, 8 Jul 2004 at 8:35am, Gene Heskett wrote On Thursday 08 July 2004 01:32, Alexey I. Froloff wrote: * Alexey I. Froloff raorn@ [040707 14:10]: P.S. Right now I figured how to turn HW compression off (with mt utility) and started amtapetype again... Thanks to all for your help.

Re: Q: HP C7971A tapetype (Ultrium LTO 1)

2004-07-08 Thread Tom Brown
Actually Gene, for this drive disabling hardware compression isn't necessary. It's an LTO/Ultrium drive, and those are actually smart enough to not compress already compressed data. Notice (below) how he still gets the full 100GB native capacity? With those drives, you get the best of both

Re: Q: HP C7971A tapetype (Ultrium LTO 1)

2004-07-08 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 08 July 2004 08:50, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: On Thu, 8 Jul 2004 at 8:35am, Gene Heskett wrote On Thursday 08 July 2004 01:32, Alexey I. Froloff wrote: * Alexey I. Froloff raorn@ [040707 14:10]: P.S. Right now I figured how to turn HW compression off (with mt utility) and

RE: Installation problems

2004-07-08 Thread Dege, Robert C.
Steve, try checking out the logs in /tmp/amanda (if that's where your logs are set to for the client). You can check rundump or sendsize. It should show you the absolute path of the dump program and possibly any parameters used when performing the dump command. -Rob -Original

Re: Q: HP C7971A tapetype (Ultrium LTO 1)

2004-07-08 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 08:50:17AM -0400, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: On Thu, 8 Jul 2004 at 8:35am, Gene Heskett wrote On Thursday 08 July 2004 01:32, Alexey I. Froloff wrote: * Alexey I. Froloff raorn@ [040707 14:10]: P.S. Right now I figured how to turn HW compression off (with mt

please, help with samba/windows setup

2004-07-08 Thread Miguel Angelo Rozsas
Hi there ! I am having trouble to setup amanda to backup shares from a Windows 2000 server. I am not sure this is possible, (I suspect is not), so I am writing to get a confirmation that this is impossible and ask for suggestions to backup the windows 2000 shares. The PDC

Cygwin question...

2004-07-08 Thread Richard Morse
Hi! I have a number of Win2K machines I'm backing up using cygwin-based Amanda. Most of them work just great, however I haven't added a new machine for several months. Just a few days ago, I added a new machine, using the already-compiled binaries from the other machines, and I'm having a

Erroneous Last full dump overwritten message

2004-07-08 Thread KEVIN ZEMBOWER
I go this message last night: NOTES: planner: Last full dump of www:sda11 on tape overwritten in 1 run. And yet, I have plenty of level 0 backups: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ amadmin Outside find www sda11 Scanning /dumps/amanda... date host disk lv tape or file file status 2004-06-09 www

RE: please, help with samba/windows setup

2004-07-08 Thread Dege, Robert C.
A few things I would check: *) Since you area already part of a domain, your amandapass does not require the third field that specifies the workgroup. *) Your disklist specifies nocomp-user-gnutar as the backup method. What is listed in there? *) check out the errors logs in /tmp/amanda.

Question about amandad launching

2004-07-08 Thread Lionel David
Hello List, I'm very newbie with amanda, so maybe my question will be very simple. I've search on Internet, Amanda's documentation and archives but no answer for my problem, I cannot launch correctly amandad, here is my debug logs (/tmp/amanda/amanda-.debug) : amandad: dgram_recv:

amdump/amrecover problem

2004-07-08 Thread cngo
Hi, I've got the following error when I run amrecover: - amrecover add dumpdates Added /etc/dumpdates amrecover extract Extracting files using tape drive 0 on host typha.nmsu.edu. The following tapes are needed: Biology-1 Restoring files into directory /home/cngo Continue [?/Y/n]? y

Re: Erroneous Last full dump overwritten message

2004-07-08 Thread Alexander Jolk
KEVIN ZEMBOWER wrote: Also, is there something missing after the word 'tape' in the message, planner: Last full dump of www:sda11 on tape overwritten in 1 run.? On my other operating amanda system, this is usually filled in by the tape name. I've seen the same thing here, and I believe it

Re: Erroneous Last full dump overwritten message

2004-07-08 Thread Paul Bijnens
Alexander Jolk wrote: KEVIN ZEMBOWER wrote: Also, is there something missing after the word 'tape' in the message, planner: Last full dump of www:sda11 on tape overwritten in 1 run.? On my other operating amanda system, this is usually filled in by the tape name. I've seen the same thing here,

Re: amdump/amrecover problem

2004-07-08 Thread Eric Schnoebelen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: - I've got the following error when I run amrecover: - - - - amrecover add dumpdates - Added /etc/dumpdates - amrecover extract - - Extracting files using tape drive 0 on host typha.nmsu.edu. - The following tapes are needed: Biology-1 - - Restoring files into

Re: amdump/amrecover problem

2004-07-08 Thread Miguel Angelo Rozsas
On Thursday 08 July 2004 14:52, Eric Schnoebelen wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: - I've got the following error when I run amrecover: - - - - amrecover add dumpdates - Added /etc/dumpdates - amrecover extract - - Extracting files using tape drive 0 on host typha.nmsu.edu. - The

problems compiling amanda 2.4.4p3 or p2 on AIX 5.2...

2004-07-08 Thread Anthony Nguyen
x-tad-biggerHello everyone. Is there anyone who can help me with this little problem I am having during compilation? I have the latest amanda source, 2.4.4p3 and trying to compile it on an AIX 5.2 system. I run into this same error with the 2.4.4p2 source as well... so what is it that I need to

Compiling Amanda on Suse Ent Server 8

2004-07-08 Thread Gavin Henry
Title: Compiling Amanda on Suse Ent Server 8 Hi all, Anyone got a good guide for compiling amanda on suse or similar, other than the INSTALL guide? Cheers, Gavin.

Re: amdump/amrecover problem

2004-07-08 Thread cngo
Hi, I'm sure the tape was loaded because I checked it by running amtape and the files are restored when I comment out the tapedev 0. Please have a look at the amidxtaped* file attached. It seems that parameter for the tape device argv [7]=0 is not what amrecover wants. Thank you very much, Co

recommend a cheap jukebox?

2004-07-08 Thread Max Waterman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Can anyone recommend a cheap jukebox - or are they all in the thousands-of-dollars range? I currently use DDS4 tapes. Max. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird -