Quantum DLT 320

2005-11-07 Thread Steven Law
Hello there A couple of years back we bought a SDLT 220 drive which works just great with amanda. Now we'd like to buy another drive. The latest model seems to be the Quantum M1500 series which is a DLT 320 (single desktop drive). We will be running this with Redhat Enterprise 3. Can anyone co

port problems ?

2004-01-16 Thread Steven Law
Hello, I'm sure this is an obvious one but it's Friday :-( I'm running amanda on a SUN server (user amanda) and am trying to backup Redhat 9 clients. Amanda on the client is setup with user amanda. The .amandahosts file seems ok as does the xinetd entry and xinetd is running. It also seems to

backup failure on one disk

2002-11-07 Thread Steven Law
Hello there, One of our disks as been failing to backup for the last week or so and I have been unable to find out why. I originally thought it was due to a disk mirroring problem but that has been sorted out. I then thought it was due to a directory with no name (or hidden characters) but it i

SUN DLT config

2002-10-24 Thread Steven Law
Hello everyone, I'm trying to find the best configuration for a new tape drive I have recently purchased. It's a single drive SUN SDLT 220. Can anyone help me out ? Regards Steve Law -- Computing Officer School of Mathematics, Edinburgh University. Phone: 0131 650 5037 , Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

PC backup problem

2001-05-01 Thread Steven Law
Hi, I had to rebuild our server recently but did not have to reinstall all of amanda as it was on a separate disk. The unix machines backup okay but the PC's don't. They have the error msserver //aitken/dwa lev 0 FAILED [missing result for //aitken/dwa in msserver response] smbclient works oka

Block errors with Mirror disk

2001-01-22 Thread Steven Law
Hi I recently added a new disk mirror to one of our SUN servers but I can't get amanda to back it up. The other disk mirrors backup fine and the metatool program doesn't report any problems with this mirror. The errors I get in sendsize.debug are as follows . DUMP: Writing 32 Kilobyte rec