selfcheck not running

2006-11-07 Thread James Wilson
Hey All, Any ideas on why selfcheck would not run on a client. I have a rhel4 server that I just installed the client on and I always get the selfcheck error. When I look in the /tmp/amanda directory there is no logs for selfcheck but there are logs for amandad. The logs for amandad say,

upgrade to 2.5.1p1 running extremely slow

2006-11-07 Thread Steffan
So, Last night was the first run of my upgraded Amanda server. In fact, this morning is too... since it's still running and is only about 1/4 of the way done. (it used to take about 4-5 hours on average... this one has been running for 10 so far)The server CPU is pegged with tar and gzip

Re: upgrade to 2.5.1p1 running extremely slow

2006-11-07 Thread Jaz Singh
Steffan wrote: So, Last night was the first run of my upgraded Amanda server. In fact, this morning is too... since it's still running and is only about 1/4 of the way done. (it used to take about 4-5 hours on average... this one has been running for 10 so far)The server CPU is pegged

Re: setup help with archive type backups

2006-11-07 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Tue, 7 Nov 2006 at 5:41pm, Bgs wrote I'd like to as some experienced Amanda user what approach would be best for us (or is amanda the best solution for this at all...) We do archiving and not classic share backups. That is we assemble some raw material from time to time and archive it to

Re: amdump issues involving wildcards--quoted wildcards appear to be sent to, and thus being interpreted literally by, gtar

2006-11-07 Thread Ian R. Justman
Mitch Collinsworth wrote: On Thu, 2 Nov 2006, Ian R. Justman wrote: My conjecture of what's happening is that the gtar command is being run with quotes around the items in the include statement in my disklist file, causing gtar to not perform any globbing and, instead, look for any pathname