Re: Tape AI T

2006-04-09 Thread Stephen Carville
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I´ve a Sony AIT-1 i100/S tape installed in a FreeBSD 6.0 machine and I want to use amanda. What´s the tapetype that I must to use and/ou other trips? Her is the tapetype use for an AIT-1 define tapetype AIT1{ comment AIT-1 with 170m tapes length 21568

Re: Dump aborted

2006-04-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 08 April 2006 22:04, Paul Bijnens wrote: Anne Wilson schreef: What does it mean by | DUMP: You can't update the dumpdates file when dumping a subdirectory ? I believe Gene said something earlier about dump not being able to handle subdirectories. I didn't use tar on

Re: Dump aborted

2006-04-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 09 April 2006 00:02, Gene Heskett wrote: Dump, since it works at the level of the inode structure of the filesystem, can hand handle full filesystems only. It has no concept of a subdir as its just another inode to dump. This is also why dump is specific to the filesystem, meaning

Re: Dump aborted

2006-04-09 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 09 April 2006 04:58, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 09 April 2006 00:02, Gene Heskett wrote: Dump, since it works at the level of the inode structure of the filesystem, can hand handle full filesystems only. It has no concept of a subdir as its just another inode to dump. This is also

(brought to you by Amanda version 2.5.1b1-20060407)

2006-04-09 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings; Just wanted to note that Amanda version 2.5.1b1-20060407 worked just fine last night. -- Cheers, Gene People having trouble with vz bouncing email to me should add the word 'online' between the 'verizon', and the dot which bypasses vz's stupid bounce rules. I do use spamassassin

Paper printout question

2006-04-09 Thread Anne Wilson
The backup appears to have completed this time, but I'm puzzled about the paper printed reports. Today started with Dailys-17, which reported 0 - Dailys-17 - 32 32 #I presume this is tape header 3 borg/Public 1

Re: snapshot volume using LVM2 and gnutar as dump program timeout?

2006-04-09 Thread stan
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 04:49:09PM +0200, Dennis Ortsen wrote: Hi all, I'm using amanda 2.4.5 (RPM package from Fedora Core 4). I've got amanda running for a few months now, and am ready to move all hosts from the old backup server (BackupExec) to the server running amanda. On a few

number of drives in a RAIT system?

2006-04-09 Thread stan
I've seen references to RAIT's of 2, and 3 tapes. I'm wondering if I can do something with, say, 5 old DDS2 drives to give me a decent size? -- U.S. Encouraged by Vietnam Vote - Officials Cite 83% Turnout Despite Vietcong Terror - New York Times 9/3/1967

maxpromoteday

2006-04-09 Thread Toomas Aas
Hello! I'm trying to avoid the situation where some DLEs get multiple level0 backups during the dumpcycle. This is because I'm running with vtapes that are somewhat over-drafting the actual capacity of the backup-harddisk. It seems from the documentation that I should set 'maxpromoteday' to

Re: number of drives in a RAIT system?

2006-04-09 Thread Toomas Aas
stan wrote: I'm wondering if I can do something with, say, 5 old DDS2 drives to give me a decent size? AFAIK, and if I may loosely compare RAIT to RAID, there is no RAIT0, so to speak. Meaning that RAIT doesn't give you a larger 'virtual' backup media, it merely allows to 'mirror' your