Re: amrecover fails

2007-10-31 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 30 Oct at 16:58 Paul Bijnens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED] [snip] [EMAIL PROTECTED] recover]# amrecover HomeDumps -s tony-lx AMRECOVER Version 2.5.1. Contacting server on tony-lx ... NAK: amindexd: invalid service amindexd appears to be running; it's certainly

Re: amrecover failed - time out contacting to server itself

2007-10-31 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Are you sure the server receive the request? Did amandad get execute on the server? Post its debug log. Check your firewall/network log. Jean-Louis fedora wrote: hi all, I am having problem with amrecover.. amrecover DailySet1 AMRECOVER Version 2.5.1p3. Contacting server on server.com ...

Re: discrepency between amadmin, logs and tape content?

2007-10-31 Thread Jean-Francois Malouin
* Jean-Louis Martineau [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20071030 10:40]: This bug is fixed in 2.5.3alpha, but the patch was not backported to 2.5.2p1. Can you try the attached patch? Looks like the patch did it. amadmin now reports correctly and amfetchdump can restore the dump. Thanks! jf

Re: Multi-tape span failure

2007-10-31 Thread Ian Turner
Tom, What is runtapes set to? --Ian On Wednesday 31 October 2007 00:31:53 Tom Hansen wrote: BACKGROUND INFO: I have Amanda 2.5.2p1 running on Ubuntu linux 6.10, configured to backup several large (300Gb +) filesystems spanning several tapes. I have a robot changer, LTO1 tapes (100Gb

Re: Multi-tape span failure

2007-10-31 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 11:31:53PM -0500, Tom Hansen wrote: BACKGROUND INFO: I have Amanda 2.5.2p1 running on Ubuntu linux 6.10, configured to backup several large (300Gb +) filesystems spanning several tapes. I have a robot changer, LTO1 tapes (100Gb capacity) and I used:

two tape drives

2007-10-31 Thread Krahn, Anderson
Quick question will Amanda work correctly with two different configurations, each one using a tape drive running at the same time? Ex. Data Transfer Element 0:Empty Data Transfer Element 1:Full (Storage Element 9 Loaded):VolumeTag = EGV010these are my 2 drives. However, When I try to run

RE: two tape drives

2007-10-31 Thread Krahn, Anderson
Figured out what the error was, my changer file was pointing to the other configuration for drive 0. Can anyone still answer this question? Quick question will Amanda work correctly with two different configurations, each one using a tape drive running at the same time? Quick question

Re: two tape drives

2007-10-31 Thread Brian Cuttler
Andy, I had two config that ran concurrently on the same amanda server, each having access to its own tape, also the tapes where actually Storedge L9/LTO jukeboxes, so each config owned a jukebox. In order to avoid conflicts I was able to segregate my clients into two groups, one having only

RE: two tape drives

2007-10-31 Thread Krahn, Anderson
That would almost be my case, except both of my config's would run off the same tape changer. I guess I will find out tomorrow if it works. Figured out what the error was, my changer file was pointing to the other configuration for drive 0. Can anyone still answer this question? Quick

Re: Multi-tape span failure

2007-10-31 Thread Tom Hansen
Ian Turner wrote: Tom, What is runtapes set to? --Ian The runtapes parameter is set to 25. -Tom On Wednesday 31 October 2007 00:31:53 Tom Hansen wrote: BACKGROUND INFO: I have Amanda 2.5.2p1 running on Ubuntu linux 6.10, configured to backup several large (300Gb +)

RE: two tape drives

2007-10-31 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 at 1:12pm, Krahn, Anderson wrote That would almost be my case, except both of my config's would run off the same tape changer. I guess I will find out tomorrow if it works. First off, please clean up your quoting -- it's nearly impossible in your replies to figure out who

Re: two tape drives

2007-10-31 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
OK, so you figured out your error, and this one configuration is working? Now the question remains, can two configurations run using the different drives? According to this thread, the answer is yes: http://forums.zmanda.com/showthread.php?t=315 And the person who asked reported back that

Re: Multi-tape span failure

2007-10-31 Thread Ian Turner
Tom, I've looked into this, and it is indeed a bug -- errors writing tape labels are not treated as robustly as errors at other times. I'll write up a patch for this, but it may not help you unless and until you upgrade, because taper has been completely rewritten since the last community

Re: Multi-tape span failure

2007-10-31 Thread Tom Hansen
Jon LaBadie wrote: On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 11:31:53PM -0500, Tom Hansen wrote: BACKGROUND INFO: I have Amanda 2.5.2p1 running on Ubuntu linux 6.10, configured to backup several large (300Gb +) filesystems spanning several tapes. I have a robot changer, LTO1 tapes (100Gb capacity) and I

Re: Multi-tape span failure

2007-10-31 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 01:59:48PM -0500, Tom Hansen wrote: Jon LaBadie wrote: On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 11:31:53PM -0500, Tom Hansen wrote: BACKGROUND INFO: I have Amanda 2.5.2p1 running on Ubuntu linux 6.10, configured to backup several large (300Gb +) filesystems spanning several

Restore from file, not tape

2007-10-31 Thread Linda Pahdoco
I was really hoping I could get the tape changer configured before this happened, but it bit me on the rear. Amanda 2.4.5 server. I've got a level 0 sitting on my disk. It's too large to fit on tape. I need to extract a directory from it. I know the entire path. It doesn't show up in my list

Re: Restore from file, not tape

2007-10-31 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 04:24:25PM -0500, Linda Pahdoco wrote: I was really hoping I could get the tape changer configured before this happened, but it bit me on the rear. Amanda 2.4.5 server. I've got a level 0 sitting on my disk. It's too large to fit on tape. I need to extract a

Re: amrecover failed - time out contacting to server itself

2007-10-31 Thread fedora
Here is log in /var/log/messages when triggering amrecover: Nov 1 10:45:16 server xinetd[4021]: START: amanda pid=2345 from=202.53.250.162 Nov 1 10:45:46 server xinetd[4021]: EXIT: amanda status=0 pid=2345 duration=30(sec) this is amandad log: amandad: debug 1 pid 2345 ruid 501 euid 501: