Re: samba backups and -N option

2006-06-15 Thread Chander Kant
Paul Bijnens wrote: Paddy Sreenivasan schreef: On 6/14/06, Jon LaBadie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I only recently noticed the -N option to smbtar (-TN for smbclient). This allows backups based on a file's timestamp being newer than a control file. Using the archive bit, as is now done, has

Re: samba backups and -N option

2006-06-15 Thread Chander Kant
In my testing it seemed the file could be on the direct client, not the indirect PC. But I must admit I was only doing it from the command line. For that I was creating (touch -t ...) the control file on the linux box then smbtar'ing from a windows host. This would mean the samba user shou

Amanda Birds of a Feather session at LinuxWorld in San Francisco in August

2006-06-15 Thread Dmitri Joukovski
Hi there, If you plan attending upcoming LinuxWorld in San Francisco on August 14-17 or if you live in SF/Bay area, please stop by at Amanda Birds-of-a-Feather meeting. The Amanda sessions we had at LinuxWorld in Boston and at MySQL user conference provided an excellent opportunity to meet other

Re: samba backups and -N option

2006-06-15 Thread Paul Bijnens
Paddy Sreenivasan schreef: On 6/14/06, Jon LaBadie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I only recently noticed the -N option to smbtar (-TN for smbclient). This allows backups based on a file's timestamp being newer than a control file. Using the archive bit, as is now done, has several problems. For e

Re: determining backup set

2006-06-15 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, Jun 15, 2006 at 12:33:16PM -0400, Marlin Whitaker wrote: > Sorry if this is a dumb question, but I'm new to amanda. > > If I have a collection of tapes from previous amanda backups, > is there a procedure for determining which set of tapes contain > a complete backup? > I'm assuming you

Re: samba backups and -N option

2006-06-15 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, Jun 15, 2006 at 11:37:52AM -0700, Paddy Sreenivasan wrote: > On 6/14/06, Jon LaBadie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I only recently noticed the -N option to smbtar > >(-TN for smbclient). This allows backups based > >on a file's timestamp being newer than a control > >file. > > > >Using the

Re: samba backups and -N option

2006-06-15 Thread Paddy Sreenivasan
On 6/14/06, Jon LaBadie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I only recently noticed the -N option to smbtar (-TN for smbclient). This allows backups based on a file's timestamp being newer than a control file. Using the archive bit, as is now done, has several problems. For example, other apps might cha

determining backup set

2006-06-15 Thread Marlin Whitaker
Sorry if this is a dumb question, but I'm new to amanda. If I have a collection of tapes from previous amanda backups, is there a procedure for determining which set of tapes contain a complete backup? Thank you. -- Marlin Whitaker

RE: Timeout problem

2006-06-15 Thread Gardiner Leverett
> -Original Message- > I have a very weird problem with my amanda system, that maybe others > may be able to help. Here's my issue: > > I have a server and two clients. The server and one client are > RedHat 9, while the other client is RHEL 4. The problem I'm having > is with the t

Recommended value for bumppercent?

2006-06-15 Thread Toralf Lund
Another question related to one of my recent threads: What do you think is a good value for "bumppercent"? Why? - Toralf

Re: /tmp/amanda needs 64KB, only has -2147483648KB available

2006-06-15 Thread Michael D Schleif
* Rémi Demarthe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:06:15:15:07:51+0200] scribed: > Hello all, > > When I run amcheck, I've got this result : > > ERROR: services4.obs-besancon.fr: [dir /tmp/amanda needs 64KB, only has > -2147483648KB available.] > ERROR: services4.obs-besancon.fr: [dir /var/log/amanda need

/tmp/amanda needs 64KB, only has -2147483648KB available

2006-06-15 Thread Rémi Demarthe
Hello all, When I run amcheck, I've got this result : ERROR: services4.obs-besancon.fr: [dir /tmp/amanda needs 64KB, only has -2147483648KB available.] ERROR: services4.obs-besancon.fr: [dir /var/log/amanda needs 64KB, only has -2147483648KB available.] ERROR: services4.obs-besancon.fr: [dir /var