Re: Availability of Amanda Solaris10/Open Solaris package

2008-09-30 Thread Nick Smith
Paddy Sreenivasan wrote: On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 8:17 AM, Nick Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Paddy, It's great that there is a packaged version of Amanda again. Why are you installing it /usr/libexec/*, /usr/bin /var/lib/amanda? I tried to keep the same location as Linux versions. See

Runing Backup many times a day

2008-09-30 Thread Prashant Ramhit
Hi All, I am on a test system and need to test a backup. But cannot test it as its not allowing me to run it more than once a day. In the logs/ mail I receive this *** A TAPE ERROR OCCURRED: [No writable valid tape found]. Some dumps may have been left in the holding disk. Run amflush to

Re: Availability of Amanda Solaris10/Open Solaris package

2008-09-30 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 05:10:53PM +0200, Nick Smith wrote: Paddy Sreenivasan wrote: On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 8:17 AM, Nick Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Paddy, It's great that there is a packaged version of Amanda again. Why are you installing it /usr/libexec/*, /usr/bin

Re: amcheck fails

2008-09-30 Thread Paul Yeatman
On Mon, 2008-09-29 at 20:18 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everybody, I have a backup solution up and running for all the enterprise servers based on a 2.4.5 server et 2.4.5 client under Gentoo. The latest server delivered are under RHEL 5. So I installed the oldest client-backup I

Re: Runing Backup many times a day

2008-09-30 Thread Paul Yeatman
Hello! Amanda is running yet it is writing to the holding disk instead of to tape because The next tape Amanda expects to use is: a new tape. Backups are still being performed. If you want to specifically reuse (overwrite) the first tape, use amrmtape to remove it and amlabel to relabel it (you