Re: Continuing problem with mixed Windows/Unix backups

2014-12-10 Thread Steven Backus
Once amanda completely hung for me and the log said "getting estimate" on one of the hosts, it was caused by a hung NFS mount. My clients are all Red Hat so I'm not sure about the Windows client. Perhaps a samba issues? Steve -- Steven J. BackusComputer Systems Manager Un

Re: Continuing problem with mixed Windows/Unix backups

2014-12-10 Thread Debra S Baddorf
Does this involve mixing the type of authentication: BSD, BSDTCP, KRB5, (do other types exist? ) Are your Linux systems all using the same type of authentication? What does a Windows client have to use? I’m having similar problems when my Linux nodes are down, because some of them are

Re: moving amanda backups to a new tape format

2014-12-10 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 05.12.2014 um 00:33 schrieb Debra S Baddorf: > I’ve only got a year’s worth of data on LTO2 tape, so this seems worth doing. > I had older yet > SDLT tapes before that, lots of them. Those I won’t try to convert, but > will save the > heroics until someone absolutely requires some old data

Re: Backups to tape consistently under 60% tape capacity

2014-12-10 Thread Tom Robinson
The hardware was just over a year old. Even IBM commented on the usage hours being very low. Very surprising to have it go bad when so young. t. On 06/12/14 04:16, Debra S Baddorf wrote: > Wow. How old was the hardware? I had the impression it was newish. Just > curious. > > Deb > > On Dec

Continuing problem with mixed Windows/Unix backups

2014-12-10 Thread Markus Iturriaga Woelfel
Hi all, I’ve written in about this before, but I have yet to find a satisfactory answer and am hoping someone has a solution. I have a Red Hat based Amanda server and mostly Red Hat Amanda clients with the exception of a few Windows 7 systems running the ZManda Community Windows Client. Everythi