Re: amanda backup hanging consistently

2022-06-22 Thread Orion Poplawski
On 6/17/22 04:25, Jose M Calhariz wrote: Hi, If you run tar by hand on the DLE does it finish? After how much time? Thanks for the suggestion. That made me notice that it was bogging down dealing with a *very* deep directory that had been created by a buggy process going into infinite

Re: amanda backup hanging consistently

2022-06-17 Thread Jose M Calhariz
Hi, If you run tar by hand on the DLE does it finish? After how much time? Kind regards Jose M Calhariz On Wed, Jun 15, 2022 at 09:50:11AM -0600, Orion Poplawski wrote: > On 6/15/22 09:38, Orion Poplawski wrote: > > Recently the backup of a particular DLE has started hanging consistently. I

Re: amanda backup hanging consistently

2022-06-15 Thread Orion Poplawski
On 6/15/22 09:38, Orion Poplawski wrote: > Recently the backup of a particular DLE has started hanging consistently. I > don't see any recent changes on the server except possibly a change from > kernel 3.10.0-1160.62.1.el7 to 3.10.0-1160.66.1.el7 on Jun 2nd, but the > problem didn't start until

amanda backup hanging consistently

2022-06-15 Thread Orion Poplawski
Recently the backup of a particular DLE has started hanging consistently. I don't see any recent changes on the server except possibly a change from kernel 3.10.0-1160.62.1.el7 to 3.10.0-1160.66.1.el7 on Jun 2nd, but the problem didn't start until June 6th. The tar command is stuck trying to

Re: amanda-backup, can't remove "backup" from names used

2019-05-11 Thread Chris Hassell
anged over to the new user (because the uid# is the *real* presence of a user... not the stringy name). Use "dpkg -V amanda-backup-server" and I think it'll check the ownership/validity of the install. Remember .. the server has both server and client binaries .. so its what you want.

Re: amanda-backup, can't remove "backup" from names used

2019-05-11 Thread Gene Heskett
I > version like "gitg" or something is far better, if you can because > it's very hard to visualize in the first two years of use. Even so, > things like local changes are good to make and easy to stow away. > > Restarting from a "reset --hard " or a nicer "che

Re: amanda-backup, can't remove "backup" from names used

2019-05-11 Thread Chris Hassell
r a nicer "checkout -b mineno2 ..." is always possible... but beware as some changes you make can be lost. On 5/11/19 9:32 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: Despite changing the name in the rules file, its hard coded to be amanda-backup in the .dsc files. GRRR Without fixing this, how the hell

amanda-backup, can't remove "backup" from names used

2019-05-11 Thread Gene Heskett
Despite changing the name in the rules file, its hard coded to be amanda-backup in the .dsc files. GRRR Without fixing this, how the hell do we get rid of the older version trash when updateing it? Seems like a heck of a good question to me. Do we expect the users to wear out find

Re: Fw: amanda backup fails, because of wrong suid settings

2018-12-10 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
018 21:10:36 +0100 > From: Charles Stroom > To: amanda-users@amanda.org > Subject: amanda backup fails, because of wrong suid settings > > > Hi all, > > This is on Linux Opensuse 42.3 with amanda 3.5.1 compiled from tar > file. Today I discovered that amcheck failed to run,

amanda backup fails

2018-12-10 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 10 December 2018 18:04:47 Elias Pereira wrote: > Hello Helge, > > Thanks for the answer!!! > > In my cups webgui does not have that tiny triangle!!! Can you show me > with a printscreen? > > On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 3:13 PM Helge Blischke wrote: > > > Am 10.12.2018 um 17:35 schrieb

Fw: amanda backup fails, because of wrong suid settings

2018-12-10 Thread Charles Stroom
Sorry, but below replace "sticky bit" by "suid bit". Charles Begin forwarded message: Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 21:10:36 +0100 From: Charles Stroom To: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: amanda backup fails, because of wrong suid settings Hi all, This is on Linux Opensuse 42

amanda backup fails, because of wrong suid settings

2018-12-10 Thread Charles Stroom
ent amdump failed: From: amanda@fiume7.localnet (Amanda Backup) To: root@fiume7.localnet Subject: daily_backup FAIL: AMANDA MAIL REPORT FOR ? 2, 0 Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 18:29:02 +0100 User-Agent: Heirloom mailx 12.5 7/5/10 *** THE DUMPS DID NOT FINISH PROPERLY! Org : daily_bac

Re: Patches used by Debian on amanda -- "backup" user under Debian

2017-01-09 Thread Charles Curley
On Mon, 9 Jan 2017 14:21:00 -0500 Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote: > On Sun, Jan 08, 2017 at 12:51:45 -0700, Charles Curley wrote: > > May I request you end two irritants about the Debian version. It > > creates a user, "backup". That's fine, although "amanda", say, > > would

Re: Patches used by Debian on amanda -- "backup" user under Debian

2017-01-09 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Steve, The amanda-client can be run with any user. The user is compiled in, but it doesn't need to be the same on the amanda server and amanda-client. What was the problem? Jean-Louis On 09/01/17 02:41 PM, Steve Wray wrote: For what its worth, this creates problems with inter-operability

Re: Patches used by Debian on amanda -- "backup" user under Debian

2017-01-09 Thread Steve Wray
For what its worth, this creates problems with inter-operability between CentOS and Debian; we rebuilt the CentOS rpm for amanda client so it used the backup user instead of amanda, as our amanda server was on Debian. We tried hard but never found a way to configure this. It would be nice to be

Re: Patches used by Debian on amanda -- "backup" user under Debian

2017-01-09 Thread Nathan Stratton Treadway
On Sun, Jan 08, 2017 at 12:51:45 -0700, Charles Curley wrote: > May I request you end two irritants about the Debian version. It creates > a user, "backup". That's fine, although "amanda", say, would avoid > stepping on some other user named "backup". > > The irritant is that debian makes the

amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
Greeting Jean-Louis; Trying to figure out why amanda can't backup this machine, one of the things I noticed in /etc, is that on the shop box, which works, there is not an /etc/xinetd.d but it has an old-xinetd.d with a single stanza amanda file in it. An ls -lau shows that file,

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread John Hein
Gene Heskett wrote at 10:26 -0400 on Jul 18, 2014: Trying to figure out why amanda can't backup this machine, one of the things I noticed in /etc, is that on the shop box, which works, there is not an /etc/xinetd.d but it has an old-xinetd.d with a single stanza amanda file in it. An

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Olivier Nicole
Gene, On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 9:26 PM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Greeting Jean-Louis; Trying to figure out why amanda can't backup this machine, one of the things I noticed in /etc, is that on the shop box, which works, there is not an /etc/xinetd.d but it has an old-xinetd.d

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 10:50:47 John Hein did opine And Gene did reply: Gene Heskett wrote at 10:26 -0400 on Jul 18, 2014: Trying to figure out why amanda can't backup this machine, one of the things I noticed in /etc, is that on the shop box, which works, there is not an /etc/xinetd.d

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 11:34:16 Olivier Nicole did opine And Gene did reply: Gene, On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 9:26 PM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Greeting Jean-Louis; Trying to figure out why amanda can't backup this machine, one of the things I noticed in /etc, is that on the

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 07/18/2014 11:39 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Friday 18 July 2014 10:50:47 John Hein did opine And Gene did reply: Gene Heskett wrote at 10:26 -0400 on Jul 18, 2014: Trying to figure out why amanda can't backup this machine, one of the things I noticed in /etc, is that on the shop box,

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 07/18/2014 11:43 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Friday 18 July 2014 11:34:16 Olivier Nicole did opine And Gene did reply: Gene, On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 9:26 PM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Greeting Jean-Louis; Trying to figure out why amanda can't backup this machine, one of the

RE: [BULK] Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Joi L. Ellis
- From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org [mailto:owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org] On Behalf Of Gene Heskett Sent: Friday, July 18, 2014 10:39 AM To: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: [BULK] Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused On Friday 18 July 2014 10:50:47 John

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Charles Curley
On Fri, 18 Jul 2014 22:34:16 +0700 Olivier Nicole olivier.nic...@cs.ait.ac.th wrote: What do I check next? Firewall? That's bitten me more than once. -- The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Debra S Baddorf
There is a /var/backups/.amandahosts file, its a link to /etc/amandahosts BUT, in /etc/.amandahosts. I'll mv it to /etc/amandahosts. Ran amcheck, no change and that file was not accessed. The actual file SHOULD have a dot at the beginning of the name. .amandahosts I guess if the one

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 11:53:57 Jean-Louis Martineau did opine And Gene did reply: On 07/18/2014 11:39 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Friday 18 July 2014 10:50:47 John Hein did opine And Gene did reply: Gene Heskett wrote at 10:26 -0400 on Jul 18, 2014: Trying to figure out why amanda

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
the netstat -na |grep 10080: gene@lathe:/etc/xinetd.d$ netstat -na |grep 10080 tcp0 0 0.0.0.0:10080 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN udp0 0 0.0.0.0:10080 0.0.0.0:* Which should look better. But it doesn't make amcheck happy: Amanda

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Olivier Nicole
On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 11:25 PM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: On Friday 18 July 2014 11:53:57 Jean-Louis Martineau did opine And Gene did reply: On 07/18/2014 11:39 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Friday 18 July 2014 10:50:47 John Hein did opine And Gene did reply: Gene Heskett

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Debra S Baddorf
What do I check next? Thank you. Cheers, Gene Heskett Since Olivier wrote that he only used xinetd once, I figured I’d best chime in. I use it all the time (not that I know very much about it). Here are parts of my CHECKLIST for a new node: yum install openssh-server yum install

Re: [BULK] Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
] Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused On Friday 18 July 2014 10:50:47 John Hein did opine And Gene did reply: Gene Heskett wrote at 10:26 -0400 on Jul 18, 2014: Trying to figure out why amanda can't backup this machine, one of the things I noticed

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 12:10:10 Charles Curley did opine And Gene did reply: On Fri, 18 Jul 2014 22:34:16 +0700 Olivier Nicole olivier.nic...@cs.ait.ac.th wrote: What do I check next? Firewall? That's bitten me more than once. No firewalls running on any machine, I have a dd-wrt

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 12:11:24 Debra S Baddorf did opine And Gene did reply: There is a /var/backups/.amandahosts file, its a link to /etc/amandahosts BUT, in /etc/.amandahosts. I'll mv it to /etc/amandahosts. Ran amcheck, no change and that file was not accessed. The actual file

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 12:11:24 Debra S Baddorf did opine And Gene did reply: There is a /var/backups/.amandahosts file, its a link to /etc/amandahosts BUT, in /etc/.amandahosts. I'll mv it to /etc/amandahosts. Ran amcheck, no change and that file was not accessed. The actual file

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 12:44:49 Olivier Nicole did opine And Gene did reply: On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 11:25 PM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: On Friday 18 July 2014 11:53:57 Jean-Louis Martineau did opine And Gene did reply: On 07/18/2014 11:39 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: On

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread John Hein
Gene Heskett wrote at 12:25 -0400 on Jul 18, 2014: 14/7/18@12:09:37: ERROR: 3859 {activate_normal} bind failed (Address already in use (errno = 98)). service = amanda More than one xinetd or inetd running? Maybe some basic background is in order. The basic operation of *inetd is pretty

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 10:26:38AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: Greeting Jean-Louis; Trying to figure out why amanda can't backup this machine, one of the things I noticed in /etc, is that on the shop box, which works, there is not an /etc/xinetd.d but it has an old-xinetd.d with a single

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 13:24:12 Debra S Baddorf did opine And Gene did reply: What do I check next? Thank you. Cheers, Gene Heskett Since Olivier wrote that he only used xinetd once, I figured I’d best chime in. I use it all the time (not that I know very much about it). Here

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Debra S Baddorf
On Jul 18, 2014, at 11:25 AM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: 14/7/18@12:09:37: ERROR: 3859 {activate_normal} bind failed (Address already in use (errno = 98)). service = amanda 14/7/18@12:09:37: ERROR: 3859 {cnf_start_services} Service amanda failed to start and is deactivated.

RE: [BULK] Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Joi L. Ellis
then... -- Joi Owen System Administrator Pavlov Media, Inc -Original Message- From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org [mailto:owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org] On Behalf Of Gene Heskett Sent: Friday, July 18, 2014 1:36 PM To: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: [BULK] Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Debra S Baddorf
On Jul 18, 2014, at 1:35 PM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: backup user on the server is amanda, but neither client machine even has an amanda (or backup) user. Presumably its backup:backup on the clients. The /var/backups/.amandahosts files were different, so I made the failing

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 14:27:20 Jon LaBadie did opine And Gene did reply: On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 10:26:38AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: Greeting Jean-Louis; Trying to figure out why amanda can't backup this machine, one of the things I noticed in /etc, is that on the shop box, which

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 14:51:39 Debra S Baddorf did opine And Gene did reply: On Jul 18, 2014, at 11:25 AM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: 14/7/18@12:09:37: ERROR: 3859 {activate_normal} bind failed (Address already in use (errno = 98)). service = amanda 14/7/18@12:09:37: ERROR: 3859

Re: [BULK] Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org [mailto:owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org] On Behalf Of Gene Heskett Sent: Friday, July 18, 2014 1:36 PM To: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: [BULK] Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused On Friday 18 July 2014 13:24:12 Debra S Baddorf

Re: [BULK] Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Debra S Baddorf
On Jul 18, 2014, at 1:53 PM, Joi L. Ellis jlel...@pavlovmedia.com wrote: I think you have a more basic network connectivity issue. If it were a simple .amandahosts issue, you'd get an error message to that affect, not 'connection reset by peer', which is a network thing. Don't forget to

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 15:06:49 Debra S Baddorf did opine And Gene did reply: On Jul 18, 2014, at 1:35 PM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: backup user on the server is amanda, but neither client machine even has an amanda (or backup) user. Presumably its backup:backup on the clients.

Re: [BULK] Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Debra S Baddorf
On Jul 18, 2014, at 1:53 PM, Joi L. Ellis jlel...@pavlovmedia.com wrote: Don't forget to check the logs on the server and the client, see /var/log/Amanda/*, find the newest files in there and see what they say. do a locate(or a find / -iname “*am*” ) to find your amanda logs. Joi

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Debra S Baddorf
On Jul 18, 2014, at 2:13 PM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: On Friday 18 July 2014 14:51:39 Debra S Baddorf did opine And Gene did reply: On Jul 18, 2014, at 11:25 AM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: 14/7/18@12:09:37: ERROR: 3859 {activate_normal} bind failed (Address already

Re: [BULK] Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 15:24:00 Debra S Baddorf did opine And Gene did reply: On Jul 18, 2014, at 1:53 PM, Joi L. Ellis jlel...@pavlovmedia.com wrote: I think you have a more basic network connectivity issue. If it were a simple .amandahosts issue, you'd get an error message to that

Re: [BULK] Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 15:38:36 Debra S Baddorf did opine And Gene did reply: On Jul 18, 2014, at 1:53 PM, Joi L. Ellis jlel...@pavlovmedia.com wrote: Don't forget to check the logs on the server and the client, see /var/log/Amanda/*, find the newest files in there and see what they say.

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 15:49:47 Debra S Baddorf did opine And Gene did reply: ps auxww | grep net Except for PID's both machines are identical: shop: gene@shop:/etc$ ps auxww | grep net root13 0.0 0.0 0 0 ?SJul11 0:00 [netns] root 1128 0.0 0.0 1984

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread John Hein
Gene Heskett gheskett-at-wdtv.com |amusersj-ml0| wrote at 15:07 -0400 on Jul 18, 2014: On Friday 18 July 2014 14:22:48 John Hein did opine And Gene did reply: Gene Heskett wrote at 12:25 -0400 on Jul 18, 2014: 14/7/18@12:09:37: ERROR: 3859 {activate_normal} bind failed (Address

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 16:16:15 John Hein wrote: Gene Heskett gheskett-at-wdtv.com |amusersj-ml0| wrote at 15:07 -0400 on Jul 18, 2014: On Friday 18 July 2014 14:22:48 John Hein did opine And Gene did reply: Gene Heskett wrote at 12:25 -0400 on Jul 18, 2014:

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Debra S Baddorf
is right for you change to “auth=bsd” if that’s what the working node has 2. Edit /etc/services and add this line to the end of the file, if there is any old amanda related lines comment them out: amanda 10080/tcp # amanda backup services 3. Restart the inetd demon

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 16:16:15 John Hein did opine And Gene did reply: Gene Heskett gheskett-at-wdtv.com |amusersj-ml0| wrote at 15:07 -0400 on Jul 18, 2014: On Friday 18 July 2014 14:22:48 John Hein did opine And Gene did reply: Gene Heskett wrote at 12:25 -0400 on Jul 18, 2014:

Re: [Amanda-users] Amanda Backup ssh_security could not find canonical name for

2013-10-09 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
that have to be dealt with. There is a general trouble shooting page for possible issues that result in selfcheck request failed -- http://wiki.zmanda.com/index.php/Selfcheck_request_failed. On 10/8/13 5:08 AM, jefflau wrote: Dear All, I was learning on Amanda backup and facing issue for below

[Amanda-users] Amanda Backup ssh_security could not find canonical name for

2013-10-08 Thread jefflau
Dear All, I was learning on Amanda backup and facing issue for below. I planning using it in the workgroup without dns server. I was Using Ubuntu 12 and installed it by using apt-get, by searching many of the issue resolved. Till this stage I do a month can't resolved it. Hope someone able

Re: [Amanda-users] Amanda Backup ssh_security could not find canonical name for

2013-10-08 Thread Debra S Baddorf
Can you send the amanda.conf file?We need a little more information here. [ If you are already discussing this with somebody, then never mind! ] Deb On Oct 8, 2013, at 4:08 AM, jefflau amanda-for...@backupcentral.com wrote: Dear All, I was learning on Amanda backup and facing issue

Re: [Amanda-users] Amanda Backup ssh_security could not find canonical name for

2013-10-08 Thread Jon LaBadie
failed -- http://wiki.zmanda.com/index.php/Selfcheck_request_failed. On 10/8/13 5:08 AM, jefflau wrote: Dear All, I was learning on Amanda backup and facing issue for below. I planning using it in the workgroup without dns server. I was Using Ubuntu 12 and installed it by using apt-get

Re: [Amanda-users] Amanda Backup ssh_security could not find canonical name for

2013-10-08 Thread Jon LaBadie
, jefflau wrote: Dear All, I was learning on Amanda backup and facing issue for below. I planning using it in the workgroup without dns server. I was Using Ubuntu 12 and installed it by using apt-get, by searching many of the issue resolved. Till this stage I do a month can't resolved it. Hope

Re: Can amanda backup cause/contribute to a system 'freeze' in Linux

2011-07-24 Thread Leo Subscriptions
'. By freeze I mean a complete freeze of the system (ie. no system log entries, but system [ie. disks] is still running). I have reported this is an Ubuntu bug a while ago, but have noticed that the three times this has happened an amanda

Can amanda backup cause/contribute to a system 'freeze' in Linux

2011-07-23 Thread Leo Subscriptions
happened an amanda backup was running. I even moved the time of the backup to prove the point I'm running a RAID1, with one of my folders encrypted. Both the holding disk and final backup disk are single disks. My question is if anybody could think that amanada could be the contributing factor

Re: Can amanda backup cause/contribute to a system 'freeze' in Linux

2011-07-23 Thread Trever L. Adams
ago, but have noticed that the three times this has happened an amanda backup was running. I even moved the time of the backup to prove the point I'm running a RAID1, with one of my folders encrypted. Both the holding disk and final backup disk are single disks. My question is if anybody

Re: Can amanda backup cause/contribute to a system 'freeze' in Linux

2011-07-23 Thread gene heskett
. disks] is still running). I have reported this is an Ubuntu bug a while ago, but have noticed that the three times this has happened an amanda backup was running. I even moved the time of the backup to prove the point I'm running a RAID1, with one of my folders encrypted. Both

Re: Can amanda backup cause/contribute to a system 'freeze' in Linux

2011-07-23 Thread Jon LaBadie
this is an Ubuntu bug a while ago, but have noticed that the three times this has happened an amanda backup was running. I even moved the time of the backup to prove the point I'm running a RAID1, with one of my folders encrypted. Both the holding disk and final backup disk are single disks. My

Re: Can amanda backup cause/contribute to a system 'freeze' in Linux

2011-07-23 Thread Leo Subscriptions
entries, but system [ie. disks] is still running). I have reported this is an Ubuntu bug a while ago, but have noticed that the three times this has happened an amanda backup was running. I even moved the time of the backup to prove the point I'm running a RAID1, with one of my

Re: Can amanda backup cause/contribute to a system 'freeze' in Linux

2011-07-23 Thread Trever L. Adams
). I have reported this is an Ubuntu bug a while ago, but have noticed that the three times this has happened an amanda backup was running. I even moved the time of the backup to prove the point I'm running a RAID1, with one of my folders encrypted. Both the holding disk and final backup disk

Amanda Backup USB?

2011-01-19 Thread Christ Schlacta
I'm evaluating possible solutions for Drop in USB backup. as an existing amanda user, I was interested by the possibility of having amanda run a backup of a flash drive whenever it's connected. I've got a few simple requirements for this backup operation. 1) a backup should happen whenever a

Re: Error while installing amanda-backup-client on RHEL 5 64-bit

2010-11-24 Thread Julian C. Dunn
On 11/17/2010 08:23 AM, Yogesh Hasabnis wrote: Hi All, I am trying to install amanda-backup_client-2.6.1p2-1.rhel5.x86_64.rpm on an RHEL 5 64-bit system. But I get an error as follows: # rpm -ivh --test amanda-backup_client-2.6.1p2-1.rhel5.x86_64.rpm error: Failed dependencies: libtermcap.so.2

Re: Error while installing amanda-backup-client on RHEL 5 64-bit

2010-11-24 Thread Robert Heller
At Wed, 24 Nov 2010 23:17:43 -0500 Julian C. Dunn li...@aquezada.com wrote: On 11/17/2010 08:23 AM, Yogesh Hasabnis wrote: Hi All, I am trying to install amanda-backup_client-2.6.1p2-1.rhel5.x86_64.rpm on an RHEL 5 64-bit system. But I get an error as follows: # rpm -ivh --test

Re: Error while installing amanda-backup-client on RHEL 5 64-bit

2010-11-19 Thread Yogesh Hasabnis
while installing amanda-backup-client on RHEL 5 64-bit To: Yogesh Hasabnis yhmai...@yahoo.co.in Cc: amanda-users amanda-users@amanda.org Date: Friday, November 19, 2010, 7:09 AM I think you should install termcap and libtermcap packages. Use yum. Paddy On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 11:09 PM, Yogesh

Re: Error while installing amanda-backup-client on RHEL 5 64-bit

2010-11-18 Thread Paddy Sreenivasan
...@yahoo.co.in* wrote: From: Yogesh Hasabnis yhmai...@yahoo.co.in Subject: Error while installing amanda-backup-client on RHEL 5 64-bit To: amanda-users@amanda.org Date: Wednesday, November 17, 2010, 6:53 PM Hi All, I am trying to install amanda-backup_client-2.6.1p2-1.rhel5.x86_64.rpm on an RHEL 5

Error while installing amanda-backup-client on RHEL 5 64-bit

2010-11-17 Thread Yogesh Hasabnis
Hi All, I am trying to install amanda-backup_client-2.6.1p2-1.rhel5.x86_64.rpm on an RHEL 5 64-bit system. But I get an error as follows: # rpm -ivh --test  amanda-backup_client-2.6.1p2-1.rhel5.x86_64.rpm error: Failed dependencies:     libtermcap.so.2 is needed by

Re: Error while installing amanda-backup-client on RHEL 5 64-bit

2010-11-17 Thread Yogesh Hasabnis
Hi All, I would appreciate your suggestions if any. Thanks in advance, Yogesh --- On Wed, 11/17/10, Yogesh Hasabnis yhmai...@yahoo.co.in wrote: From: Yogesh Hasabnis yhmai...@yahoo.co.in Subject: Error while installing amanda-backup-client on RHEL 5 64-bit To: amanda-users@amanda.org Date

amanda backup of virtual machine under citrix

2010-05-25 Thread Brian Cuttler
We are running amanda server on Solaris 10 and the client on a citrix box and trying to backup a virtual machine on citrix. Our config on the server is identical to similar setup we have on another network define dumptype zwc { auto bsdtcp maxdumps 1 compress client fast programDUMP } but when

Re: amanda backup of virtual machine under citrix

2010-05-25 Thread Dustin J. Mitchell
On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 12:05 PM, Brian Cuttler br...@wadsworth.org wrote: We seem to be missing something in our config but I'm not finding the key in the wiki. What should I be looking for ? I'm guessing that amanda/tcp isn't in your services db? On most systems, that's /etc/services, but on

Re: amanda backup of virtual machine under citrix

2010-05-25 Thread Brian Cuttler
Dustin, Genious! Of course we had upd defined in /etc/services but we neglected to add a second definition on the same socket id for upd. It was of course present on the parallel system that was working for PC but non-citrix clients. thank you,

Re: amanda backup of virtual machine under citrix

2010-05-25 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
Dustin J. Mitchell wrote: On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 12:05 PM, Brian Cuttler br...@wadsworth.org wrote: We seem to be missing something in our config but I'm not finding the key in the wiki. What should I be looking for ? I'm guessing that amanda/tcp isn't in your services db? On most

Re: amanda backup of virtual machine under citrix

2010-05-25 Thread Dustin J. Mitchell
On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 12:44 PM, Chris Hoogendyk hoogen...@bio.umass.edu wrote: I don't mean to question Dustin I rather enjoy being questioned, so don't worry about that! This was a guess, and apparently I was correct this time around. Dustin -- Open Source Storage Engineer

Re: amanda backup of virtual machine under citrix

2010-05-25 Thread Brian Cuttler
Chris, No and Yes. I have been running an amanda server on this particular system for a while, but its not the system where I have been running an amanda server that included PC/windows clients. The system that has been working includes in /etc/services the following. grep amand

[Amanda-users] Amanda backup on SL24

2009-05-07 Thread ga jimenez55
Dustin J. Mitchell wrote: On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 10:06 AM, ga jimenez55 amanda-forum at backupcentral.com wrote: amtape BackupSL24 update (or show) amtape: scanning all 5 slots in tape-changer rack: amtape: slot   5: Error reading Amanda header amtape: slot   2: Error reading

[Amanda-users] Amanda backup on SL24

2009-04-30 Thread ga jimenez55
i have this problem when i use those command i have this error amtape BackupSL24 update (or show) amtape: scanning all 5 slots in tape-changer rack: amtape: slot 5: Error reading Amanda header amtape: slot 2: Error reading Amanda header I am trying that amanda read the tape's barcode of

Re: [Amanda-users] Amanda backup on SL24

2009-04-30 Thread Dustin J. Mitchell
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 10:06 AM, ga jimenez55 amanda-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: amtape BackupSL24 update (or show) amtape: scanning all 5 slots in tape-changer rack: amtape: slot   5: Error reading Amanda header amtape: slot   2: Error reading Amanda header Do those tapes have Amanda

[Amanda-users] Amanda backup problem - a tape error occured

2008-12-22 Thread mandaillou
Thanks for your prompt replies. Dustin J. Mitchell wrote: On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 4:06 AM, mandaillou amanda-forum at backupcentral.com wrote: On the forum, I found people facing the same problem and the error was related to the tapecycle. Mine is 12 and I have 12 reusable tapes.

Re: [Amanda-users] Amanda backup problem - a tape error occured

2008-12-22 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Are you sure of the size of your tape? 4Gb is with compression or not, Do your data are compressible or not, are you using software compression? Jean-Louis mandaillou wrote: Thanks for your prompt replies. Dustin J. Mitchell wrote: On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 4:06 AM, mandaillou amanda-forum

[Amanda-users] Amanda backup problem - a tape error occured

2008-12-19 Thread mandaillou
Hi everybody :D This is my first post in this forum and maybe not the last. I'm a newbie using Amanda and I'm facing a problem with my backup. I'm working with Amanda 2.5.2p1.1 under RHEL 3. My backup strategy is really simple : - full backup every day on 1 tape - dumpcycle : 2 weeks - tapecycle

Re: [Amanda-users] Amanda backup problem - a tape error occured

2008-12-19 Thread Dustin J. Mitchell
On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 4:06 AM, mandaillou amanda-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: On the forum, I found people facing the same problem and the error was related to the tapecycle. Mine is 12 and I have 12 reusable tapes. Right -- if you're doing 14 backups (2 weeks, every day), you're not going

Re: [Amanda-users] Amanda backup problem - a tape error occured

2008-12-19 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
mandaillou wrote: NOTES: taper: tape DailySet-05 kb 1783648 fm 2 writing file: No space left on device The tape got full after 1783648 was written, you need bigger tape.

Re: [Amanda-users] Question corrupt amanda backup / tape speed / etc..help!

2008-10-28 Thread Dustin J. Mitchell
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 1:39 PM, rory_f [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We managed to up our speed of dumping and writing a whole lot by using a holding disk, which is great. However, the data we wrote, around 245gb, failed a amcheckdump and i couldnt, therefore, not amrestore anything. What was

[Amanda-users] Question corrupt amanda backup / tape speed / etc..help!

2008-10-28 Thread rory_f
This is an edited version of a previous post Hi, We managed to up our speed of dumping and writing a whole lot by using a holding disk, which is great. However, the data we wrote, around 245gb, failed a amcheckdump and i couldnt, therefore, not amrestore anything. After the

Re: [Amanda-users] Question corrupt amanda backup / tape speed / etc..help!

2008-10-28 Thread Dustin J. Mitchell
Amanda writes data to tape as quickly as the tape drive will allow. The tapespeed is not currently used. The data may be in local cache, explaining some of the high speed. I don't know SATA-1 rates off the top of my head to know if that's too fast. Whatever goes on, data corruption should not

Amanda backup for Lustre file systems

2008-08-04 Thread Ram TK Krishnamurthy
Hi Are there users on the list using Amanda to backup Lustre file systems? I would be interested in connecting to understand some of the details. Thanks tk - Ram TK Krishnamurthy [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: AMANDA backup fails silently with taper: Received signal 1

2008-01-21 Thread Francis Galiegue
Le Friday 18 January 2008 17:27:52, vous avez écrit : In this case, I am starting amdump test by running: $amdump periodic I did exit the shell, so perhaps the command is not enough to prevent the SIGUP from being processed? It is not. Putting a process in the background does NOT close

Re: AMANDA backup fails silently with taper: Received signal 1

2008-01-18 Thread Jordan Desroches
In this case, I am starting amdump test by running: $amdump periodic I did exit the shell, so perhaps the command is not enough to prevent the SIGUP from being processed? Thanks, Jordan On Jan 18, 2008, at 10:48 AM, John E Hein wrote: Jordan Desroches wrote at 10:09 -0500 on Jan 18,

Re: AMANDA backup fails silently with taper: Received signal 1

2008-01-18 Thread John E Hein
Jordan Desroches wrote at 10:09 -0500 on Jan 18, 2008: Greetings all, In experimenting with AMANDA I've been running into a problem where I'll start a backup, everything will go swimmingly, and sometime down the line, the backup is stopped, and no AMANDA processes are running.

Re: AMANDA backup fails silently with taper: Received signal 1

2008-01-18 Thread Jordan Desroches
John, After looking up what you suggested, I'm almost entirely sure you're right. If I start the job manually, I'll use nohup, disown or screen. Thanks so much for your help! Jordan On Jan 18, 2008, at 10:48 AM, John E Hein wrote: Jordan Desroches wrote at 10:09 -0500 on Jan 18, 2008:

Re: AMANDA backup fails silently with taper: Received signal 1

2008-01-18 Thread Jordan Desroches
John, I was using: $amdump periodic After looking up what you suggested, I'm almost entirely sure you're right. If I start the job manually, I'll use nohup, disown or screen. Thanks so much for your help! Jordan On Jan 18, 2008, at 10:48 AM, John E Hein wrote: Jordan Desroches wrote

Re: cleaning tapes and integration into Amanda backup scheme?

2007-11-29 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
Craig Dewick wrote: On Mon, 22 Oct 2007, Olivier Nicole wrote: My Sun L9 array has told me it needs a cleaning tape run. I have one so that's no problem but what I'd like to know is if there is a way that Amanda can receive info from the tape drive about the requirement for cleaning and

Re: cleaning tapes and integration into Amanda backup scheme?

2007-11-28 Thread Craig Dewick
On Mon, 22 Oct 2007, Olivier Nicole wrote: My Sun L9 array has told me it needs a cleaning tape run. I have one so that's no problem but what I'd like to know is if there is a way that Amanda can receive info from the tape drive about the requirement for cleaning and co-ordinate cleaning tape

Re: can amanda backup symlink?

2007-11-21 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
4096 Nov 13 11:55 BabyMobile drwx--2 mysqlmysql4096 Nov 13 11:55 BestClub If I put only /var/lib/mysql in disklist, can amanda backup for /var3/mysql? Or should add both /var/lib/mysql and /var3/mysql in disklist? Please advise. You would need both. /var/lib/mysql

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