RE: Amverifyrun not working in 2.5.0

2006-05-19 Thread Gordon J. Mills III
It did work in 2.4.5. I have 2 other servers that are running 2.4.5 successfully (as this one was before yesterday). I used this one as a test since it is not in production yet, but will be soon. I compared the versions of the script and they are identical. It is the amdump.1 file that appears to

RE: Amverifyrun not working in 2.5.0

2006-05-19 Thread Gordon J. Mills III
> Hi Gordon, > > This is a known bug that was fixed by Jean-Louis in 2.5.0p2. > Where did you get debian packages from 2.5.0? Did you build > on your own? If so, you can update the tree and try again. > > Thanks, > Paddy > Thanks Paddy. I simply installed the version using Debian's apt packa

Re: Amverifyrun not working in 2.5.0

2006-05-19 Thread Paddy Sreenivasan
Hi Gordon, This is a known bug that was fixed by Jean-Louis in 2.5.0p2. Where did you get debian packages from 2.5.0? Did you build on your own? If so, you can update the tree and try again. Thanks, Paddy On 5/19/06, Gordon J. Mills III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just upgraded one of my ama

Re: Amanda

2006-05-19 Thread Ian Turner
On Friday 19 May 2006 12:08, Pavel Pragin wrote: > Your changerfile paremeter should be set to > "/etc/amanda/DailySet1/changer.conf" if DailySet1 is the config you are > using. This is one of the most common gotchas with chg-zd-mtx. The changerfile parameter should be set to "/etc/amanda/DailySe

Re: Amanda

2006-05-19 Thread Pavel Pragin
James, Your changerfile paremeter should be set to "/etc/amanda/DailySet1/changer.conf" if DailySet1 is the config you are using. 1. The only line you should have in that file is: havereader=1 2.Once you change this file go ahead and run "amtape DailySet1 update" 3. Also please run "mtx -f /de

Amanda

2006-05-19 Thread James Wilson
Here is the full error I am getting now. amlabel: could not load slot "current": cannot determine first slot

Re: amrestore: missing file header block

2006-05-19 Thread Pavel Pragin
Iulian Topliceanu wrote: Hi, When trying to [EMAIL PROTECTED] recover]# amrestore /dev/nst0 baal /data/data0/conf amrestore: missing file header block amrestore: 2: skipping pbx2._etc.20060503.1 amrestore: missing file header block amrestore: 5: skipping pbx1._etc.20060503.1 amrestore: mis

Amanda

2006-05-19 Thread James Wilson
This is the 2 errors I get when I run amlabel. Does anyone know why? I've attached my amanda.conf file and changer file. Thanks for any advice. cannot determine first slot amlabel: could not load slot "current": line 31: Product: command not found #! /bin/sh #

amrecover: Could not read features from control socket

2006-05-19 Thread Jeff Allison
Hi all I've killed my disk list... So I've created a new disklist with the entry for my backupservers root partition fired up amrecover and added /etc/amanda/homes/disklist to the extraction list and I get the subject error when I try to extract [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# amrecover homes -s dals

Amverifyrun not working in 2.5.0

2006-05-19 Thread Gordon J. Mills III
I just upgraded one of my amanda servers to 2.5.0. This is on a debian-stable (sarge) machine using the apt packages. I was using 2.4.5p1 before. The backup appears to have worked fine, but when I run amverifyrun to determine which tape(s) to verify, I get the Illegal slot: "-1" error. This proble

Windows clients

2006-05-19 Thread John Clement
Having been reading the documentation (chapter 6 (Restoring) of the official docs inparticular) I've got restores working for the Linux hosts ok, deciding that restoring on the server then moving the restored file to the client for extracting being the favoured method. However I've now started try

Re: Would like to get list's impression on (amanda 4TB backup)

2006-05-19 Thread Alexander Jolk
Gordon J. Mills III wrote: At my previous job we used TSM [...] One unique thing it does is that it uses and "incremental forever" backup strategy. It backs up a machine fully only once (it can probably be setup other ways, but that's the way we used it)<--(I could be wrong about that). [...] I

amrestore: missing file header block

2006-05-19 Thread Iulian Topliceanu
Hi, When trying to [EMAIL PROTECTED] recover]# amrestore /dev/nst0 baal /data/data0/conf amrestore: missing file header block amrestore: 2: skipping pbx2._etc.20060503.1 amrestore: missing file header block amrestore: 5: skipping pbx1._etc.20060503.1 amrestore: missing file header block amres