Re: 77 hour backup of 850gb?

2006-07-03 Thread Cyrille Bollu
Jon LaBadie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit sur 30/06/2006 15:47:24 : > > Sorry for asking but, why do you say backuping directly to tape is slow? > > > > I guess he's doing local backups (ie: The 700GB are not sent over the > > network every full backups). > > > > In this configuration what would

Re: amcheck extecting tape mismatch error

2006-07-03 Thread Paul Bijnens
On 2006-06-30 12:46, Stefan Eissing wrote: Hi, i was unsuccessful finding an answer, so I turned here. Apologies if this has been asked for a zillion times already: In amanda 2.4.5 amcheck returned an error and sent a mail when the tape did have a wrong labvel. Under 2.4.5 it still detects t

Re: amrecover: rewinding tape and restore directory

2006-07-03 Thread Paul Bijnens
On 2006-06-30 12:40, Joe Donner (sent by Nabble.com) wrote: Dear all, I think I may finally have cracked Amanda, but there are two things not quite clear to me: 1. When you do an amrecover, do you HAVE to rewind the tape first? This isn't a problem as such, I'm just wondering whether or not i

Re: 77 hour backup of 850gb?

2006-07-03 Thread Cyrille Bollu
Paul Bijnens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit sur 03/07/2006 10:11:48 : > On 2006-07-03 09:34, Cyrille Bollu wrote: > > > > Jon LaBadie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit sur 30/06/2006 15:47:24 : > > > >  > > Sorry for asking but, why do you say backuping directly to tape is > > slow? > >  > > > >  > > I

Re: 77 hour backup of 850gb?

2006-07-03 Thread Paul Bijnens
On 2006-07-03 09:34, Cyrille Bollu wrote: Jon LaBadie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit sur 30/06/2006 15:47:24 : > > Sorry for asking but, why do you say backuping directly to tape is slow? > > > > I guess he's doing local backups (ie: The 700GB are not sent over the > > network every full bac

Missing Results

2006-07-03 Thread Luis Rodrigues
Hello, I'm getting this on my backup report. DUMP SUMMARY: DUMPER STATS TAPER STATS HOSTNAME DISKL ORIG-MB OUT-MB COMP% MMM:SS KB/s MMM:SS KB/s -- - - a

Re: Missing Results

2006-07-03 Thread Paul Bijnens
On 2006-07-03 09:55, Luis Rodrigues wrote: Hello, I'm getting this on my backup report. DUMP SUMMARY: DUMPER STATS TAPER STATS HOSTNAME DISKL ORIG-MB OUT-MB COMP% MMM:SS KB/s MMM:SS KB/s -- ---

Re: Missing Results

2006-07-03 Thread Paul Bijnens
On 2006-07-03 09:55, Luis Rodrigues wrote: Hello, I'm getting this on my backup report. DUMP SUMMARY: DUMPER STATS TAPER STATS HOSTNAME DISKL ORIG-MB OUT-MB COMP% MMM:SS KB/s MMM:SS KB/s -- ---

Re: Missing Results

2006-07-03 Thread Luis Rodrigues
> > > > As you can see just some are missing, and it varies depending on the days. > > What is this? > > One something more weird: > You seem to have 2 entries for those DLE's: one succeeded, one missing. > How did you get 2 lines for one DLE??? Thats what I would like to know. I have no other

Re: Missing Results

2006-07-03 Thread Alexander Jolk
Luis Rodrigues wrote: One something more weird: You seem to have 2 entries for those DLE's: one succeeded, one missing. How did you get 2 lines for one DLE??? Thats what I would like to know. autoflush, by any chance? Alex -- Alexander Jolk / BUF Compagnie tel +33-1 42 68

Re: Missing Results

2006-07-03 Thread Luis Rodrigues
On Mon, 03 Jul 2006 12:40:24 +0200 Alexander Jolk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Luis Rodrigues wrote: > >>One something more weird: > >>You seem to have 2 entries for those DLE's: one succeeded, one missing. > >>How did you get 2 lines for one DLE??? > > > > > > Thats what I would like to know. >

ipv6 question

2006-07-03 Thread Rodrigo Ventura
Hello, I have a simple question: does amanda support dumping/restoring over IPv6? I have a server behind a NATbox that I need to backup periodically. IPv6 would be the neat solution. Otherwise, are there IPv4 solutions? I read somewhere about iptables having a module for amanda. How does it w

Re: Missing Results

2006-07-03 Thread Paul Bijnens
On 2006-07-03 13:11, Luis Rodrigues wrote: On Mon, 03 Jul 2006 12:40:24 +0200 Alexander Jolk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Luis Rodrigues wrote: One something more weird: You seem to have 2 entries for those DLE's: one succeeded, one missing. How did you get 2 lines for one DLE??? Thats what I

Re: Missing Results

2006-07-03 Thread Luis Rodrigues
> > This seems to be a veeery old config. > It still uses parameter "diskdir" which is deprecated for > over 8 years now. Moreover in 2.5.0 is does't exist anymore. > Also the comments about infofile being a database filename (which > is was in Amanda 2.3 or so -- it is a directory now),

Re: 77 hour backup of 850gb?

2006-07-03 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 09:34:24AM +0200, Cyrille Bollu wrote: > Jon LaBadie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit sur 30/06/2006 15:47:24 : > > > > Sorry for asking but, why do you say backuping directly to tape is > slow? > > > > > > I guess he's doing local backups (ie: The 700GB are not sent over the

Re: Missing Results

2006-07-03 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 03:30:45PM +0200, Luis Rodrigues wrote: > > > > This seems to be a veeery old config. > > It still uses parameter "diskdir" which is deprecated for > > over 8 years now. Moreover in 2.5.0 is does't exist anymore. > > Also the comments about infofile being a databas

Re: Missing Results

2006-07-03 Thread Luis Rodrigues
> > In the deep recesses of my dusty memory I recall getting duplicate > entries with one "MISSING" when I was testing the new server I was > using. I no longer have those results so I can't confirm it and > at the time I may have ignored it thinking it was an artifact of > running multiple dumps

Re: Missing Results

2006-07-03 Thread Jeffrey Anderson
On Monday 03 July 2006 00:55, Luis Rodrigues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm getting this on my backup report. > > DUMP SUMMARY: >DUMPER STATS TAPER > STATS HOSTNAME DISKL ORIG-MB OUT-MB COMP% MMM:SS KB/s > MMM:SS

Re: Missing Results

2006-07-03 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 08:36:17AM -0700, Jeffrey Anderson wrote: > On Monday 03 July 2006 00:55, Luis Rodrigues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I'm getting this on my backup report. > > > > DUMP SUMMARY: > >DUMPER STATS TAPER > >

RPM for RHEL3

2006-07-03 Thread Gordon J. Mills III
Does anyone have an amanda rpm for RHEL3? I have a client with this server and I would like to put amanda on it to do the backups. Will one of the rpm's for rhe[ls]4 work? I would prefer to use a package instead of compiling. I tried to compile and apparently the server doesn't have all the necess

Re: ipv6 question

2006-07-03 Thread Frank Smith
Rodrigo Ventura wrote: > Hello, > > I have a simple question: does amanda support dumping/restoring over IPv6? > > I have a server behind a NATbox that I need to backup periodically. IPv6 > would > be the neat solution. Otherwise, are there IPv4 solutions? I don't know about the IPv6 question

Re: RPM for RHEL3

2006-07-03 Thread Matt Hyclak
On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 11:56:23AM -0500, Gordon J. Mills III enlightened us: > Does anyone have an amanda rpm for RHEL3? I have a client with this server > and I would like to put amanda on it to do the backups. Will one of the > rpm's for rhe[ls]4 work? > > I would prefer to use a package instea

estimate in dumptype in amanda.conf

2006-07-03 Thread Byarlay, Wayne A.
Hi all, I want to specify "estimate server" in my dumptype definition in my amanda.conf file; however, amanda doesn't seem to like it: "/etc/amanda/DailySet1/amanda.conf", line 68: dump type parameter expected "/etc/amanda/DailySet1/amanda.conf", line 68: end of line expected Here's the section o

Re: estimate in dumptype in amanda.conf

2006-07-03 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 02:30:57PM -0400, Byarlay, Wayne A. wrote: > Hi all, I want to specify "estimate server" in my dumptype definition in > my amanda.conf file; however, amanda doesn't seem to like it: > > "/etc/amanda/DailySet1/amanda.conf", line 68: dump type parameter > expected > "/etc/ama

Re: irix 6.5 install help

2006-07-03 Thread Jean-Francois Malouin
Hi, * Sung, Raymond CW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20060627 10:40]: > Dear Amanda Users, > > I'm new to using makefiles and I need to install the client part of Amanda on > an IRIX 6.5 machine. I was away all week last week so I'll jump in even though this thread seems to be dead. I have an irix box

amcheck fails for OS X client

2006-07-03 Thread Josh Steadmon
Hello, I've recently tried to set up my OS X (10.4.7) laptop to backup to my Amanda server running Gentoo. My Amanda server has been backing itself up without any problems for a while now. However, when I run amcheck, it times out trying to contact my laptop: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> amcheck -c ho

Re: amcheck fails for OS X client

2006-07-03 Thread Josh Steadmon
On 2006.07.03 23:05, Paul Bijnens wrote: > 30 seconds timeout without receiving anything is typical when you > have "wait=no" instead of "wait=yes" for the amanda service. > > Have a careful check of the xinetd conf parameters there. Thanks for the tip, but xinetd and launchd are both set up to w

Re: amcheck fails for OS X client

2006-07-03 Thread Olivier Nicole
> I've recently tried to set up my OS X (10.4.7) laptop to backup to my > Amanda server running Gentoo. My Amanda server has been backing itself > up without any problems for a while now. However, when I run amcheck, > it times out trying to contact my laptop: Are you sure that thereis no firewa

Re: amcheck fails for OS X client

2006-07-03 Thread Josh Steadmon
> On 2006.07.04 09:04, Olivier Nicole wrote: > Are you sure that thereis no firewall on the laptop that would block > Amanda packets? Or a TCP wrapper? > > I'd go to the log of the system and try to find any message that could > be related to the IP or the name of your server and saying that > som