Re: amanda-3.3.9 : permission issues ?

2017-02-02 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 2017-02-02 um 13:20 schrieb Jean-Louis Martineau: > Either the write-protection tab on the tape or a hardware failure. great, that was it. thanks. Hadn't thought of that myself ... always another thing to learn.

Re: big update killed 1 host

2017-02-02 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sun, Jan 29, 2017 at 10:45:37PM -0500, Jon LaBadie wrote: > I added updates to my CentOS Amanda server that > changed the OS release from 7.2 to 7.3. Amanda > version remained at 3.3.3. Before update, all > clients including the server were working fine. > > After the update, all clients

Re: FreeBSD client fails with 'error opening /usr/local/share/amanda/bsdtar'

2017-02-02 Thread Jean-Francois Malouin
* Jean-Louis Martineau <jmartin...@carbonite.com> [20170202 11:10]: > You can't do a level 1 backup if there is no state file for the level 0 > (full) backup. > > Force a full backup of the dle with amadmin CONF force HOST DISK Of course, it makes sense! Thanks, jf > &g

Re: FreeBSD client fails with 'error opening /usr/local/share/amanda/bsdtar'

2017-02-02 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
You can't do a level 1 backup if there is no state file for the level 0 (full) backup. Force a full backup of the dle with amadmin CONF force HOST DISK Jean-Louis On 02/02/17 11:05 AM, Jean-Francois Malouin wrote: > * Jean-Louis Martineau <jmartin...@carbonite.com> [20170202 10:5

Re: FreeBSD client fails with 'error opening /usr/local/share/amanda/bsdtar'

2017-02-02 Thread Jean-Francois Malouin
* Jean-Louis Martineau <jmartin...@carbonite.com> [20170202 10:52]: > Do amcheck reported an error? amcheck returns fine. > > $ man ambsdtar > STATE-DIR > > The directory where ambsdtar stores the database it uses to > generate incremental

Re: FreeBSD client fails with 'error opening /usr/local/share/amanda/bsdtar'

2017-02-02 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Do amcheck reported an error? $ man ambsdtar STATE-DIR The directory where ambsdtar stores the database it uses to generate incremental dumps. The default is set when Amanda is built. Create the /usr/local/share/amanda/bsdtar directory of set the property

Re: amanda-3.3.9 : permission issues ?

2017-02-02 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 2017-02-02 um 13:20 schrieb Jean-Louis Martineau: > Either the write-protection tab on the tape or a hardware failure. asked them to check that, waiting for reply

FreeBSD client fails with 'error opening /usr/local/share/amanda/bsdtar'

2017-02-02 Thread Jean-Francois Malouin
Hi, I've got this VM running FreeBSD-11 and amanda-client-3.3.6 installed on it for testing purposes. Server is 3.4.1. Initial tests worked ok (backups and restores) but I had to rebuild the VM from scratch for whatever reasons. After reinstalling and configuring amanda on it as I previously did,

Re: amanda-3.3.9 : permission issues ?

2017-02-02 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 02/02/17 04:34 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > gentoo linux, amanda 3.3.9 > same installation worked for months > > now the tape isn't written anymore, amflush or amlabel fails. > > we cleaned the tape drive, reloaded st module > > $ amcheck daily > Amanda Tape Server Host Check >

amanda-3.3.9 : permission issues ?

2017-02-02 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
gentoo linux, amanda 3.3.9 same installation worked for months now the tape isn't written anymore, amflush or amlabel fails. we cleaned the tape drive, reloaded st module $ amcheck daily Amanda Tape Server Host Check - Holding disk /mnt/amhold/daily: 52084 MB disk