Re: all estimate timed out

2008-06-13 Thread Marc Muehlfeld
John Heim schrieb: marvin /var lev 0 FAILED [disk /var, all estimate timed out] marvin /etc lev 0 FAILED [disk /etc, all estimate timed out] marvin /backup/ulam/current/mail lev 0 FAILED [disk /backup/ulam/current/mail, all estimate timed

Intermittent FAILED [cannot read header: got 0 instead of 32768] errors

2008-06-13 Thread Wallace, Michael
Hello, I have Amanda 2.5.1 running on a Mandriva 2008 server and 8 clients which are running either Amanda 2.4 or Amanda 2.5.1. Generally everything is working okay but I am getting the following intermittent error which occurs on one or more DLEs: FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: HOSTNAME

Re: Intermittent FAILED [cannot read header: got 0 instead of 32768] errors

2008-06-13 Thread Marc Muehlfeld
Wallace, Michael schrieb: FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: HOSTNAME/opt lev 1 FAILED [cannot read header: got 0 instead of 32768] HOSTNAME/opt lev 1 FAILED [too many dumper retry: [request failed: timeout waiting for ACK]] Maybe a problem with etimeout to low?

Re: Intermittent FAILED [cannot read header: got 0 instead of 32768] errors

2008-06-13 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Do you have a firewall on the server? That would explain why amanda doesn't receive the packet even if the server receive it. Can you post the amandad.*.debug from the client and the dumper.*.debug from the server. Jean-Louis Wallace, Michael wrote: Hello, I have Amanda 2.5.1 running on a

2.5.2p1 under StrongBolt/CentOS on Cobalt Raq-4i - dump errors etc.

2008-06-13 Thread Craig Dewick
Hi, I'm getting closer to having Amanda 2.5.2p1 working on my Cobalt Raq-4i system which now runs StrongBolt OS (based on CentOS 4.4). The amandad client running on the Cobalt system was complaining about /etc/amandates not existing even though I don't think it gets used. On this Sunblade 1000

Re: 2.5.2p1 under StrongBolt/CentOS on Cobalt Raq-4i - dump errors etc.

2008-06-13 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Craig Dewick wrote: ERROR: ziri: [could not access /dev/hda6 (/dev/hda6): Permission denied] ERROR: ziri: [could not access /dev/hda2 (/dev/hda2): Permission denied] ERROR: ziri: [could not access /dev/hda1 (/dev/hda1): Permission denied] which is rather strange as I've already made sure, as

RE: Amanda 2.5.0 spanning

2008-06-13 Thread Johan Booysen
Nah - same error as soon as I insert the second tape. The dump fails and the email report says: amreport: ERROR unexpected log line: tape_rdlabel: tape open: line 87: /dev/tty: No such device or address: No such file or directory amreport: ERROR unexpected log line: Amstatus shows: While

Re: 2.5.2p1 under StrongBolt/CentOS on Cobalt Raq-4i - dump errors etc.

2008-06-13 Thread Craig Dewick
2008/6/13 Jean-Louis Martineau [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Craig Dewick wrote: ERROR: ziri: [could not access /dev/hda6 (/dev/hda6): Permission denied] ERROR: ziri: [could not access /dev/hda2 (/dev/hda2): Permission denied] ERROR: ziri: [could not access /dev/hda1 (/dev/hda1): Permission denied]

Re: 2.5.2p1 under StrongBolt/CentOS on Cobalt Raq-4i - dump errors etc.

2008-06-13 Thread Craig Dewick
I've just had a bit more of a fiddle, and even with the xinetd conf mods specified in the Amanda installation docs for machines running the client-side, 'amcheck' on the tape server hose wasn't getting access to the disk devices via amandad on the Cobalt server... The disk devices (/dev/hda1,

Amanda's response to malfunction of tape library

2008-06-13 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
We had an intense line of thunderstorms come through in the night of June 10th. It took out power across campus. In our building, log files indicate the power was out from about 23:00 until 00:50, so nearly 2 hours. Too long for the battery backups to carry everything. Amanda backups were

Re: Amanda's response to malfunction of tape library

2008-06-13 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 09:36:36AM -0400, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: We had an intense line of thunderstorms come through in the night of June 10th. It took out power across campus. In our building, log files indicate the power was out from about 23:00 until 00:50, so nearly 2 hours. Too long

Re: amdump fails: port open: Resource temporarily unavailable

2008-06-13 Thread Bruce Thompson
I recently ran into this same issue. After some digging, web scouting and experimenting I found the root cause: There's a bug in Fedora 9's /etc/services file. The clue came in the debug log: dumper: time 19.944: connect_port: Skip port 0: Owned by spr-itunes. dumper: time 19.944:

Re: Amanda's response to malfunction of tape library

2008-06-13 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
Jon LaBadie wrote: What you expected is what happens when amanda has no place to put the dumps. Your combination of holding disk total space available and the percentage reserved for degraded mode (a config option defaulting to 100% but which must have been set lower in your config) left