amdump question

2002-02-28 Thread Don Potter
Doing a test I have a two filesystems (/var to be precise) on two differnet machines (pretty obvious there). And I did a backup and it was determined to be a level 1 (which is what I expected it to be since I did a full 2 days ago nad had little or no change. So for S and G's I put a 50

Re: amdump question

2002-02-15 Thread John R. Jackson
>Would you be so kind to promt me what is my mistake and amcheck >write about error? I don't see anything wrong in what you posted so far. Have you checked out **everything** mentioned in these to FAQ items: http://amanda.sourceforge.net/fom-serve/cache/16.html http://amanda.sourceforge.net

Re: amdump question

2002-02-13 Thread Mary N Koroleva
According to John R. Jackson: > >I have problem with amdump: host which I try to dump > >does not respond (by time-out) but it is alive. > >... > >FAIL planner local /dev/rsd0a 0 [Request to local timed out.] > > Did you run amcheck? What did it say? > > If you get timeouts there, look at the

Re: amdump question

2002-02-08 Thread John R. Jackson
>I have problem with amdump: host which I try to dump >does not respond (by time-out) but it is alive. >... >FAIL planner local /dev/rsd0a 0 [Request to local timed out.] Did you run amcheck? What did it say? If you get timeouts there, look at the FAQ at www.amanda.org. It has two articles th

amdump question

2002-02-08 Thread Mary N Koroleva
Hi, I have problem with amdump: host which I try to dump does not respond (by time-out) but it is alive. aaa | 309 >less log.20020208.2 START planner date 20020208 INFO planner Adding new disk dmps.ripn.net:/dev/rsd0a. START driver date 20020208 ERROR taper no-tape [cannot overwrite active tap

Re: amdump question

2002-02-07 Thread Mary N Koroleva
According to Joshua Baker-LePain: > On Tue, 5 Feb 2002 at 7:36pm, Mary N Koroleva wrote Dear Joshua, Thank you very much for your help! > > > I use BSDI 4.2. AMANDA is already here. > > As an aside, pre-compiled amanda is generally bad. You learn a lot going > through the building and inst

Re: amdump question

2002-02-05 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Tue, 5 Feb 2002 at 7:36pm, Mary N Koroleva wrote > I use BSDI 4.2. AMANDA is already here. As an aside, pre-compiled amanda is generally bad. You learn a lot going through the building and installation process. > I have created the user amanda, have added it to group operator. > amanda.c

amdump question

2002-02-05 Thread Mary N Koroleva
Hi, I use BSDI 4.2. AMANDA is already here. I have created the user amanda, have added it to group operator. amanda.conf has copied in /etc/amanda. Then: dmps:/etc/amanda | 25 >amdump amanda.conf amdump: could not find directory /etc/amanda/amanda.conf dmps:/etc/amanda | 26 > Would you be so

Re: Amdump question

2001-08-04 Thread John R. Jackson
>I'm trying to dump the entire contents of the host onto the holding disk, >but I got this error: > >./amdump set1 >insert tape into slot 0 and press return What error? That's telling you to mount the tape. >When I ran amcheck before running amdump this is the result: >./amcheck set1 >Amanda Ta

Amdump question

2001-07-26 Thread Nupur Pande
Hello Amanda Users, I'm trying to dump the entire contents of the host onto the holding disk, but I got this error: ./amdump set1 insert tape into slot 0 and press return When I ran amcheck before running amdump this is the result: ./amcheck set1 Amanda Tape Server Host Check -

Re: Wrong tape / amdump question

2001-01-03 Thread John R. Jackson
>I'm running 2.4.2 on the drive host. Clients are running a mixture of 2.4.1 >and 2.4.2 > >Did I read somewhere that using a changer (including chg-manual) doesn't >work with cron? ... Changers, in general, work fine with cron. However, if you're using chg-manual, that's a special case because

RE: Wrong tape / amdump question

2001-01-03 Thread Shane T. Ferguson
I'm running 2.4.2 on the drive host. Clients are running a mixture of 2.4.1 and 2.4.2 Did I read somewhere that using a changer (including chg-manual) doesn't work with cron? The tape drive opens during this 'suspension' -- I guess it's waiting for the next tape and some sort of input that the ta

Re: Wrong tape / amdump question

2001-01-03 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Jan 2, 2001, "Shane T. Ferguson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When the wrong tape is in the drive, the dump suspends - it gets all the > estimates from the other servers but when I check amstatus, I get "wait for > dumping" for each filesystem (even after manually putting the correct tape > i

Re: Wrong tape / amdump question

2001-01-03 Thread Chris Karakas
Jens Bech Madsen wrote: > > One thing to note, though, is that Amanda doesn't do level > 0 dumps to disk. Only incrementals will be dumped to holding disk if > the wrong tape is detected. > This is not true. AMANDA _will_ do full backups to the holding disk, if the "reserve" parameter is set to

RE: Wrong tape / amdump question

2001-01-02 Thread Shane T. Ferguson
amcleanup. Once I re-ran amdump (with the right tape), everything worked fine. Shane -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jens Bech Madsen Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 1:43 PM To: Amanda-Users Subject: Re: Wrong tape / amdump question "Sh

Wrong tape / amdump question

2001-01-02 Thread Shane T. Ferguson
Hi, how do I get Amanda to dump the filesystems to holding disk if it finds the wrong tape in the drive (which I can manually flush them to tape at a later time)? I am running Amanda 2.4.2 on RH6.1 (2.2.18). The dumps work fine when the 'proper' tape is in the drive. It is almost like the dumps st