I want to run Amanda with star on Lustre filesystem.

2016-08-18 Thread Chaerin Kim
Hello. I heard star is the fastest tar. So I'm trying to run Amanda with star. But the backup results was STRANGE. Below is the part of results: sendbackup: info BACKUP=APPLICATION sendbackup: info APPLICATION=amstar sendbackup: info RECOVER_CMD=/usr/libexec/amanda/application/amstar

Amanda and Star

2005-04-25 Thread Bryan K. Walton
We have been successfully using Amanda to backup the data on our network (comprised of both linux and windows boxes) for over a year now. We are using Samba with Windows ACLs on one of our servers. Just this morning I discovered that Gnu Tar doesn't successfully backup/restore windows acls. And

Re: Amanda and Star

2005-04-25 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 10:55:46AM -0500, Bryan K. Walton wrote: We have been successfully using Amanda to backup the data on our network (comprised of both linux and windows boxes) for over a year now. We are using Samba with Windows ACLs on one of our servers. Just this morning I

Re: Amanda and Star

2005-04-25 Thread Mitch Collinsworth
On Mon, 25 Apr 2005, Jon LaBadie wrote: The only way I know of to get an accurate backup of windows systems is to use a Windows-based backup program that outputs its results into a file. Then that file can be saved onto tape by amanda. Restores would similarly be an unpleasant, two-step process.

Re: Amanda and Star

2005-04-25 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 02:20:56PM -0400, Mitch Collinsworth wrote: On Mon, 25 Apr 2005, Jon LaBadie wrote: The only way I know of to get an accurate backup of windows systems is to use a Windows-based backup program that outputs its results into a file. Then that file can be saved onto

Re: Amanda and Star

2005-04-25 Thread Bryan K. Walton
On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 01:29:59PM -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: If you are using samba, you are not using gnutar. Samba has its own code to do tar-like archives. Hi Jon, While we are using Samba on our network (Samba is sharing the ACL'd files), Amanda is not using Samba to backup or

Re: Amanda and Star

2005-04-25 Thread Bryan K. Walton
On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 04:02:42PM -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: Any reason not to use dump on the ext3 FS? Perhaps another bad assumption, but I assume it preserves acl's. Hmmm, I'll have to look at that. If I understand dump correctly, it cannot backup by directory, but rather backs up entire

Re: Amanda and Star

2005-04-25 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Mon, 25 Apr 2005 at 4:02pm, Jon LaBadie wrote My bad assumption since you mentioned using samba in your environment that samba was involved in the backups in question. Any reason not to use dump on the ext3 FS? Perhaps another bad assumption, but I assume it preserves acl's. Not yet.

Re: Amanda and Star

2005-04-25 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Mon, 25 Apr 2005 at 3:26pm, Bryan K. Walton wrote On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 04:02:42PM -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: Any reason not to use dump on the ext3 FS? Perhaps another bad assumption, but I assume it preserves acl's. Hmmm, I'll have to look at that. If I understand dump

Re: Amanda and Star

2005-04-25 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 03:26:56PM -0500, Bryan K. Walton wrote: On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 04:02:42PM -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: Any reason not to use dump on the ext3 FS? Perhaps another bad assumption, but I assume it preserves acl's. Hmmm, I'll have to look at that. If I understand

Amanda and STAR

2005-02-20 Thread FM
Hello, Can we use star instead of tar with amanda-2.4.4p1 (rehl AS 3 update 4) ? Thanks !

Re: Amanda and STAR

2005-02-20 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 20 February 2005 11:51, FM wrote: Hello, Can we use star instead of tar with amanda-2.4.4p1 (rehl AS 3 update 4) ? Thanks ! I don't know if anyone has tried it. I occasionally play guinea pig, but my current test tar is tar-1.15-1, which so far (that knocking sound?, is me,

Amanda with star

2003-01-08 Thread Sébastien GALLET
Hi, I wan't to use acl with on XFS filesystems and backup them with amanda. How can i backup files+acl with amanda?. tar doesn't backup acl, we must use star ??? Thank's

Re: Amanda with star

2003-01-08 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Wed, 8 Jan 2003 at 1:49pm, Sébastien GALLET wrote I wan't to use acl with on XFS filesystems and backup them with amanda. How can i backup files+acl with amanda?. tar doesn't backup acl, we must use star ??? Err, what's wrong with xfsdump? -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical

Re: Amanda with star

2003-01-08 Thread Sébastien GALLET
Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: On Wed, 8 Jan 2003 at 1:49pm, Sébastien GALLET wrote I wan't to use acl with on XFS filesystems and backup them with amanda. How can i backup files+acl with amanda?. tar doesn't backup acl, we must use star ??? Err, what's wrong with xfsdump? My file

Re: Amanda with star

2003-01-08 Thread Matt Hyclak
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 01:49:29PM +0100, Sébastien GALLET enlightened us: Hi, I wan't to use acl with on XFS filesystems and backup them with amanda. How can i backup files+acl with amanda?. tar doesn't backup acl, we must use star ??? Thank's I believe there is an xfsdump for this, but