dumper: FATAL must be run setuid root

2006-01-30 Thread Leonid Shulov
After I have upgraded amanda in server side to 2.4.5p1-2 version it stoped backup. In log file of amdump I see: dumper: FATAL must be run setuid root to communicate correctly Which permission should be installed? In server side permissions is: -rwxr-xr--1 root disk30628 Dec 29 21:00 d

Re: dumper: FATAL must be run setuid root

2006-01-30 Thread Paul Bijnens
Leonid Shulov wrote: After I have upgraded amanda in server side to 2.4.5p1-2 version it stoped backup. How did you upgrade? If compiling from source, you must "make install" as root. If not, the install process cannot set the permissions correct, and Amanda will not work. If it were rpms, whi

Re: dumper: FATAL must be run setuid root

2006-01-30 Thread Leonid Shulov
1. I upgraded amanda from amanda from Debian package 2. I changed prmission to: /usr/lib/amanda/# chmod u+s dumper killpgrp planner rundump runtar and now its work. Thanks for help Leonid Paul Bijnens wrote: Leonid Shulov wrote: After I have upgraded amanda in server side to 2.4.5p1-2 v

Re: amandad busy

2006-01-30 Thread shoaib r
sorry I should have mentioned, I'm using Solaris 9.   My etimeout is set to -8000 (which has been ok for months) but i still think its way to much. I didnt change it as this is the error i'm getting now:  FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: planner: ERROR Estimate timeout from host01 host01

Strange interaction sendsize <-> arla (AFS)

2006-01-30 Thread Torsten Harenberg
Dear list, I've installed an amanda server and client on an alpha machine running NetBSD in these versions: # pkg_info -a | grep amanda amanda-common-2.4.4p4nb2 Common libraries and binaries for Amanda amanda-server-2.4.4p4nb2 Server part of Amanda, a network backup system amanda-client-2.4.4p

Re: dumper: FATAL must be run setuid root

2006-01-30 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 30 January 2006 03:08, Leonid Shulov wrote: >After I have upgraded amanda in server side to 2.4.5p1-2 version it >stoped backup. >In log file of amdump I see: > > dumper: FATAL must be run setuid root to communicate correctly > What means did you use to install it, rpms, debs, tarballs b

Re: Strange interaction sendsize <-> arla (AFS)

2006-01-30 Thread Paul Bijnens
Torsten Harenberg wrote: Dear list, I've installed an amanda server and client on an alpha machine running NetBSD in these versions: # pkg_info -a | grep amanda amanda-common-2.4.4p4nb2 Common libraries and binaries for Amanda amanda-server-2.4.4p4nb2 Server part of Amanda, a network backup s

Re: Strange interaction sendsize <-> arla (AFS)

2006-01-30 Thread Torsten Harenberg
Paul Bijnens wrote: Amanda uses /etc/(v)fstab to map devices to directories and vice versa. Is there some mapping there that results in /home being mapped to /afs? Hi Paul, thanks a lot for your quick reply. Okay: our fstab looks like this: /dev/sd0a / ffs rw 1 1 /dev/wd0a /usr ffs rw

BRU -> Amanda migration

2006-01-30 Thread Salvatore Enrico Indiogine
Has anyone migrated from BRU to Amanda? I did google, but no significant hits. We are using a Quantum SDLT320 tape drive with autoloader with 8 slots. slots 1 + 2 backup job 1 incremental daily / differential weekly slots 3 + 4 backup job 2 incremental daily / differential weekly slots 5 + 6 ba

Is it possible to have backup to DLT cartridge and the other within DLE to the 2* hard drives.

2006-01-30 Thread Chuck Amadi Systems Administrator
Hi List I have beening looking into a external storage capacity problem whereby my Organisation have three Linux Suse 9 Enterprise servers with DAT tap drives that use 20GB native thus the server have a 80GB hard drive capacity So anyway I am about to push for a 80GB DLT drive with a Dedicated tow

Re: Is it possible to have backup to DLT cartridge and the other within DLE to the 2* hard drives.

2006-01-30 Thread Glenn English
On Mon, 2006-01-30 at 18:05 +, Chuck Amadi Systems Administrator wrote: > I was wandering would it be possible to have the 80GB File/Document > server backup up to DLT cartridges but on the DLE (disk list entries) > have the two other servers which are also 80GB hard drives backuped to > the n

Re: BRU -> Amanda migration

2006-01-30 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Mon, 30 Jan 2006 at 11:48am, Salvatore Enrico Indiogine wrote Has anyone migrated from BRU to Amanda? I did google, but no significant hits. We are using a Quantum SDLT320 tape drive with autoloader with 8 slots. slots 1 + 2 backup job 1 incremental daily / differential weekly slots 3 + 4

Re: Is it possible to have backup to DLT cartridge and the other within DLE to the 2* hard drives.

2006-01-30 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Mon, 30 Jan 2006 at 6:05pm, Chuck Amadi Systems Administrator wrote I have beening looking into a external storage capacity problem whereby my Organisation have three Linux Suse 9 Enterprise servers with DAT tap drives that use 20GB native thus the server have a 80GB hard drive capacity So an

RE: BRU -> Amanda migration

2006-01-30 Thread Dmitri Joukovski
Hi there, BRU and other backup vendors use proprietary tape format and there are no utilities for tape format conversion. For migration from one backup solution (BU1) to another (BU2) there are two options: - Keep your BU1 in place for recovers only until retention policy for all old data expires.

BRU -> Amanda migration

2006-01-30 Thread Salvatore Enrico Indiogine
2006/1/30, Dmitri Joukovski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > BTW, why do you migrate from BRU in the first place? 1. We have the strange SCSI error: "Medium destination full" I have a feeling that it is related to the fact that the change from one tape to the other of the same b/u pool is not really bug

DB compatability, 2.4.5 + split/span patch

2006-01-30 Thread Christopher Linn
hi, i have been experimenting with 2.4.5 with the split/span patch. it would be nice to be able to simply upgrade from our current 2.4.2p1 to 2.4.5 + split/span 7.2, using the same curinfo database. is it the case that the split/span changes use exactly the same database format, or are they d

numeric-owner problem

2006-01-30 Thread Kosa Attila
Hi all, Environment: - server - Debian Sarge, amanda-server 2.4.4p3-3; - client - Debian Sarge, amanda-client 2.4.4p3-3; - Debian Woody, amanda-client 2.4.4p3-3 (I made it myself backport). The clients' full backup is succesful with the following config (typicall

Re: BRU -> Amanda migration

2006-01-30 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Salvatore Enrico Indiogine schrieb: 2006/1/30, Dmitri Joukovski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: BTW, why do you migrate from BRU in the first place? 1. We have the strange SCSI error: "Medium destination full" I have a feeling that it is related to the fact that the change from one tape to the other of

Re: dumper: FATAL must be run setuid root

2006-01-30 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Gene Heskett schrieb: On Monday 30 January 2006 03:08, Leonid Shulov wrote: After I have upgraded amanda in server side to 2.4.5p1-2 version it stoped backup. In log file of amdump I see: dumper: FATAL must be run setuid root to communicate correctly What means did you use to install it, rpm

Re: numeric-owner problem

2006-01-30 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 10:00:45PM +0100, Kosa Attila wrote: > Hi all, > > Environment: > - server > - Debian Sarge, amanda-server 2.4.4p3-3; > - client > - Debian Sarge, amanda-client 2.4.4p3-3; > - Debian Woody, amanda-client 2.4.4p3-3 (I made it myself > backport). >

Re: dumper: FATAL must be run setuid root

2006-01-30 Thread Graeme Humphries
Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: To all users of AMANDA on Debian: Are these packages problematic in general? I've had very few problems with them. The only complaints I've had are with segfaults on a couple of the admin utilities. I've had an offer by one of the developers to help resolve those

Re: dumper: FATAL must be run setuid root

2006-01-30 Thread Frank Smith
Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > > To all users of AMANDA on Debian: > Are these packages problematic in general? > > Thanks, Stefan > I run the Debian Sarge packages of Amanda (2.4.4p3-3) without any problems (other than I don't particularly care for the default locations it uses, but that's proba

Re: numeric-owner problem

2006-01-30 Thread Frank Smith
Jon LaBadie wrote: > On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 10:00:45PM +0100, Kosa Attila wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Environment: >> - server >> - Debian Sarge, amanda-server 2.4.4p3-3; >> - client >> - Debian Sarge, amanda-client 2.4.4p3-3; >> - Debian Woody, amanda-client 2.4.4p3-3 (I made it myself

Problem with Backup -> unexpected end of file

2006-01-30 Thread Sebastian Koesters
Hi, i have a Problem with amanda. I try to backup 1 Directory from a Server. The Directoy has a size of round about 80 GB. Every Morning i get the status mail: *** THE DUMPS DID NOT FINISH PROPERLY! These dumps were to tape DailySet166. The next tape Amanda expects to use is: a new tape. The