RES: dumper issue - timeout problem?

2006-03-22 Thread Edson Noboru Yamada
-feira, 21 de março de 2006 19:58 Para: Edson Noboru Yamada; Mailing List Amanda User Assunto: Re: dumper issue - timeout problem? Edson Noboru Yamada schreef: I´ve been facing a problem when trying to backup one of our clients. The backup starts normally, but after some time, the following message

dumper issue - timeout problem?

2006-03-21 Thread Edson Noboru Yamada
Hi, I´ve been facing a problem when trying to backup one of our clients. The backup starts normally, but after some time, the following message shows up in the taper log: dumper: stream_client: our side is 0.0.0.0.45740 driver: result time 553.824 from dumper0: FAILED 01-2 [mesg read:

How long lasts a backup image?

2005-12-01 Thread Edson Noboru Yamada
Hi, How long does amanda keep in its catalog a backup image? I mean, what is the oldest backup I can restore for a specific client? Is this configurable (for example, keep only the backups not older than 2 months) or does this depend exclusively on the number of tapes amanda knows? Thanks

Different schedules for different machines

2005-08-03 Thread Edson Noboru Yamada
Hi, I have a few servers to backup; some of them is important to backup every day (one full backup per week, incremental every day), and others is enough to backup a single time per week (full). Is there a easy way to do that? I know that specifying the machines names as amdump parameters

Backup retention time?

2005-03-16 Thread Edson Noboru Yamada
Hi, I´m a Veritas Netbackup admin, and I´m trying to test Amanda as an alternative. With Netbackup, it´s possible to define a backup image retention time, that is the number of days that an a given image must be preserved on a tape; a tape is only reused if all the backup images it contains

RES: Backup retention time?

2005-03-16 Thread Edson Noboru Yamada
tapecycle? Probably not exactly the same semantics but close enough: it is counted in number of tapes instead of days (but together with runspercycle and runtapes this becomes equivalent). Also amanda will warn a few days in advance when you would overwrite the last full dump of