Re: GNUTAR exclude lists not working in Windows or Linux

2005-06-01 Thread Joe Rhett
On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 11:27:11PM -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: > On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 07:25:44PM -0700, Joe Rhett wrote: > > Okay, last year I had observed that perfectly valid gnutar exclude lists > > were being ignored by amanda on Windows machines. The best answer anyone > > could give me was

Re: GNUTAR exclude lists not working in Windows or Linux

2005-06-01 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 07:25:44PM -0700, Joe Rhett wrote: > Okay, last year I had observed that perfectly valid gnutar exclude lists > were being ignored by amanda on Windows machines. The best answer anyone > could give me was to build my own tar program that does the excludes, and > replace "ru

GNUTAR exclude lists not working in Windows or Linux

2005-06-01 Thread Joe Rhett
Okay, last year I had observed that perfectly valid gnutar exclude lists were being ignored by amanda on Windows machines. The best answer anyone could give me was to build my own tar program that does the excludes, and replace "runtar". Well now I've enabled my first gnutar linux clients, and th

Re[2]: Find tapetype parameter

2005-06-01 Thread sgw
Hello, Dominique, on 01.06.2005, 19:24 you wrote to amanda-users@amanda.org: DA> If I understand, only the parameter lenght and filemark is important. So, DA> my tape drive is compatible with amanda. Let me repeat this for the records_that_noone_browses: If your OS supports your tape drive, y

Re: Amanda backup of Read-Only NFS shares

2005-06-01 Thread Frank Smith
--On Wednesday, June 01, 2005 13:26:22 -0400 Mark Hennessy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It looks like tar is outputting the offending error notice, and the lines I > provided in my original e-mail came back in the STRANGE summary for that > particular mount. I will try 'record no' and see what

Re: Problem with 2.4.5's selfcheck

2005-06-01 Thread Anthony Valentine
Paul Bijnens wrote: Anthony Valentine wrote: I am attempting to upgrade from 2.4.2p2 to 2.4.5. The configure and compile seemed to run fine, with only a warning about missing gnuplot. However, the selfcheck program doesn't seem to be working. Below is the output from the 2.4.5 v

Re: Amanda backup of Read-Only NFS shares

2005-06-01 Thread Mark Hennessy
It looks like tar is outputting the offending error notice, and the lines I provided in my original e-mail came back in the STRANGE summary for that particular mount. I will try 'record no' and see what happens. Thanks to both of you! -- Mark P. Hennessy [EMAIL PROTECTED] --On Wednesday, J

Re: Find tapetype parameter

2005-06-01 Thread Dominique Arpin
Hi, If I understand, only the parameter lenght and filemark is important. So, my tape drive is compatible with amanda. And I just need to use amtapetype to have the right parameter for the tape type. thanks all > On Wednesday 01 June 2005 09:18, Dominique Arpin wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> >> I will

Re: Amanda backup of Read-Only NFS shares

2005-06-01 Thread Paul Bijnens
Peter Mueller wrote: Hi Mark! I have a read-only NFS share provided by a Windows 2000 server machine and I want to back it up with my AMANDA cycle. I keep getting these errors though: ... ? gtar: ./foo/bar: Warning: Cannot stat: Permission denied ? gtar: ./foo/baz: Warning: Cannot stat: Pe

Re: Estimate timed out ... but not on all filesystems

2005-06-01 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 09:55:18AM -0500, Oscar Ricardo Silva wrote: > I recently replaced my amanda server with a new machine but managed to move > all indices and databases with it. I did go from FreeBSD to Linux but all > changer scripts and tape devices are configured properly and working.

Re: Amanda backup of Read-Only NFS shares

2005-06-01 Thread Frank Smith
--On Wednesday, June 01, 2005 16:49:12 +0200 Peter Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Mark! > > >> I have a read-only NFS share provided by a Windows 2000 server machine >> and I want to back it up with my AMANDA cycle. I keep getting these >> errors though: >> >> ... >> ? gtar: ./foo/

Re: it works!

2005-06-01 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 09:56:35AM +0200, Paul Bijnens wrote: > Jon LaBadie wrote: > >On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 12:46:32PM -0700, Cameron Matheson wrote: > >>and also because it seems that dump is not reliable on linux?). > > > > > >Not such a good reason. Will that old saw never die? > > Second th

Re: Find tapetype parameter

2005-06-01 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 01 June 2005 09:18, Dominique Arpin wrote: >Hi, > >I will like to know how to find the good parameter for my tape > backup. > >We have a Certance LTO-1 (CL 200). > >I found the config for a IBM LTO tape driver: > >define tapetype IBM-LTO3580 { > >comment "IBM LTO Ultrium 3580 (Hard

Estimate timed out ... but not on all filesystems

2005-06-01 Thread Oscar Ricardo Silva
I recently replaced my amanda server with a new machine but managed to move all indices and databases with it. I did go from FreeBSD to Linux but all changer scripts and tape devices are configured properly and working. The problem I'm having is that I'm getting ... FAILED [Estimate timeout

Re: Amanda backup of Read-Only NFS shares

2005-06-01 Thread Peter Mueller
Hi Mark! I have a read-only NFS share provided by a Windows 2000 server machine and I want to back it up with my AMANDA cycle. I keep getting these errors though: ... ? gtar: ./foo/bar: Warning: Cannot stat: Permission denied ? gtar: ./foo/baz: Warning: Cannot stat: Permission denied ... I

Amanda backup of Read-Only NFS shares

2005-06-01 Thread Mark Hennessy
I have a read-only NFS share provided by a Windows 2000 server machine and I want to back it up with my AMANDA cycle. I keep getting these errors though: ... ? gtar: ./foo/bar: Warning: Cannot stat: Permission denied ? gtar: ./foo/baz: Warning: Cannot stat: Permission denied ... Is there anyt

Re: Find tapetype parameter

2005-06-01 Thread sgw
Hello, Dominique, on 01.06.2005, 15:18 you wrote to amanda-users@amanda.org: DA> I found the config for a IBM LTO tape driver: DA> define tapetype IBM-LTO3580 { DA> comment "IBM LTO Ultrium 3580 (Hardware Compression off)" DA> length 100608 mbytes DA> filemark 0 kbytes DA> spee

Find tapetype parameter

2005-06-01 Thread Dominique Arpin
Hi, I will like to know how to find the good parameter for my tape backup. We have a Certance LTO-1 (CL 200). I found the config for a IBM LTO tape driver: define tapetype IBM-LTO3580 { comment "IBM LTO Ultrium 3580 (Hardware Compression off)" length 100608 mbytes filemark 0 kbytes

RE: AMANDA2.4.5: versions on log-files

2005-06-01 Thread Hommersom, Gerrit (G)
> I am newly configuring amanda2.4.5 with gnutar. > Used versions in .configure. I now find that the log files in /tmp/amanda have version extensions too (date-stamps). Very handy while constructing the system. How to switch off in production ??? > OS RedHat7.3 and gcc 3.2 build > > Thanks > Ger

AMANDA2.4.5: STRANGE errors in backup of local systems

2005-06-01 Thread Hommersom, Gerrit (G)
I am newly configuring amanda2.4.5 with gnutar. First test on a section of the file system of the server leads to STRANGE errors in logfiles. I've listed the lowest level ones. What is the cause of these messages. (backup seems to be inorder at a superficial glance) How to fix. OS RedHat7.3 an

Re: Problem with 2.4.5's selfcheck

2005-06-01 Thread Paul Bijnens
Anthony Valentine wrote: I am attempting to upgrade from 2.4.2p2 to 2.4.5. The configure and compile seemed to run fine, with only a warning about missing gnuplot. However, the selfcheck program doesn't seem to be working. Below is the output from the 2.4.5 version and the 2.4.2p2 version.

Re: it works!

2005-06-01 Thread Paul Bijnens
Jon LaBadie wrote: On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 12:46:32PM -0700, Cameron Matheson wrote: and also because it seems that dump is not reliable on linux?). Not such a good reason. Will that old saw never die? Second that. See: http://dump.sourceforge.net/isdumpdeprecated.html (that said, I do us