[Amanda-users] amanda.conf config help

2010-12-03 Thread upengan78
Ok guys, I got busier with other tasks so could not reply. sorry about that. I did manage upgrading to Amanda 3.x version on solaris amanda server and solaris amanda client. I tried amcheck and it worked. So I tried amdump. However it seems to me I really need to adjust the numbers because I

Re: [Amanda-users] amanda.conf config help

2010-12-03 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Dec 03, 2010 at 09:55:14AM -0500, upengan78 wrote: Ok guys, I got busier with other tasks so could not reply. sorry about that. I did manage upgrading to Amanda 3.x version on solaris amanda server and solaris amanda client. I tried amcheck and it worked. So I tried amdump.

[Amanda-users] amanda.conf config help

2010-12-03 Thread upengan78
#Congratulations on a successful amdump! Wow, tell you what I am so happy to see those words! Thanks much! By the time I saw your reply, I had impatiently split my single DLE into 9 DLEs which also includes the last one for excluding all 8 DLEs on the top. I did see same message again in the

Re: [Amanda-users] amanda.conf config help

2010-12-03 Thread Brian Cuttler
dispite the multiple DLEs the wall clock time is not shorter than the dumptime, check use of inparallel and maxdump and you should be able to get some concurrency, not that running into the work day is an issue with this config, but its good to practice and now about it later. On Fri, Dec 03,

[Amanda-users] amanda.conf config help

2010-12-03 Thread upengan78
Oh, it looks like when I add splitdisk_buffer, it shows me below error on amcheck, amcheck test /opt/csw/etc/amanda/test/amanda.conf, line 43: dumptype parameter expected /opt/csw/etc/amanda/test/amanda.conf, line 43: end of line is expected amcheck: errors processing config file Relevant

[Amanda-users] amanda.conf config help

2010-12-03 Thread upengan78
Actually the reason I decided to split DLE into multiple DLEs because I thought it is tar/gzipping 31GB data in one go and it might cause lower i/o speed and also feared if it 'd use more server resources. Although , I am actually looking to make best use of 16GB memory on amanda server and 8

Re: [Amanda-users] amanda.conf config help

2010-12-03 Thread Thomas Marko
Hi! amcheck test /opt/csw/etc/amanda/test/amanda.conf, line 43: dumptype parameter expected /opt/csw/etc/amanda/test/amanda.conf, line 43: end of line is expected amcheck: errors processing config file I think you mean the split_diskbuffer parameter: See example amanda.conf: #

Re: [Amanda-users] amanda.conf config help

2010-12-03 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Dec 03, 2010 at 04:29:59PM -0500, upengan78 wrote: Oh, it looks like when I add splitdisk_buffer, it shows me below error on amcheck, amcheck test /opt/csw/etc/amanda/test/amanda.conf, line 43: dumptype parameter expected /opt/csw/etc/amanda/test/amanda.conf, line 43: end of line

Re: [Amanda-users] amanda.conf config help

2010-12-03 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Dec 03, 2010 at 04:04:16PM -0500, upengan78 wrote: Now I am thinking about, removing runtapes option completely, and add splitdisk_buffer option to the holding disk, I am confused about one thing, why you mentioned that looks like your splits are about 0.5GB. I have actually set