On Wednesday 23 July 2003 11:03, Kurt Yoder wrote:
>Nicolas Ecarnot said:
>> Hi,
>>
>> My Amanda setup keeps improving tests after tests and I still have
>> so many questions.
>> Today is : How could I do to make automatic flushes (autoflush)
>> but without deleting the holding disk directories ?
>
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 05:34:59PM +0200, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 à 10:36:42AM -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote:
> [...]
>
> > # make LinkDir if needed
> > [ -d ${LinkDir} ] || mkdir ${LinkDir}
> > # should do error processing, but I'm lazy
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 05:53:22PM +0200, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote:
> I'm absolutely confuse to appear as asking too much,
> but I sure would prefer not to touch my amanda configuration,
> so the Kurt's solution seems nice (apart the ressources considerations).
That may not be as bad as you imagine.
Nicolas Ecarnot wrote:
But I really can't admit there is no way to tell to amflush not to
remove the holding disk files !
Should I ask the dev mailing list if the patch exist ?
No, there is no patch. (But I still think there is some
way in the hard-link-files-method. The changes to the config
are
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 à 03:54:40PM +0100, Niall O Broin wrote:
> A little thinking here would help
I sure need advices :o)
>- in your script which runs amanda, all you
> have to do is hardlink every file in the last holding directory to a
> similarly named file in another directory and you're do
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 à 04:41:12PM +0200, Paul Bijnens wrote:
> You have two configs; Config1 "reserve 100" and a bogus
> "tapedev /no/such/tape" and holdingdisk set to
> "/bigdisk/amandahold/Config1/".
> The other, Config2, "tapedev /dev/nst0" (or whatever is the
> real tapedev) and holdingdisk "/b
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 à 10:36:42AM -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote:
[...]
> # make LinkDir if needed
> [ -d ${LinkDir} ] || mkdir ${LinkDir}
> # should do error processing, but I'm lazy
>
> # link to dump file
> ln ${Dfile} ${L
Nicolas Ecarnot said:
> Hi,
>
> My Amanda setup keeps improving tests after tests and I still have
> so many questions.
> Today is : How could I do to make automatic flushes (autoflush) but
> without deleting the holding disk directories ?
>
> What I'd like to have is this situation :
> - cron lau
On Wednesday 23 July 2003 15:36, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote:
> The doc (under FreeBSD 5.1) also says that the hard links can't be used for
> directories, but only for files. I tested it, and indeed, I'm stuck.
>
> A little search on google explained me that the filesystem limits that
> because every fi
Paul Bijnens wrote:
#!/bin/sh
cd /bigdisk/amandahold/Config1
amdump Config1
cd /bigdisk/amandahold/Config1
find . | cpio -pl /bigdisk/amandahold/Config2
Better add a -d option to cpio like:
... cpio -pdl ...
so that is does automatically create the directory named after the
date.
Nicolas Ecarnot wrote:
Selon Paul Bijnens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Nicolas Ecarnot wrote:
I first thought about a script that would launch amdump without the
option autoflush, then copy the last created directory, then launch
amflush. But that copy is way too large for my not-so-small 120Go
holding
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 04:36:31PM +0200, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote:
> Selon Paul Bijnens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> > Nicolas Ecarnot wrote:
> >
> > > I first thought about a script that would launch amdump without the
> > > option autoflush, then copy the last created directory, then launch
> > > amf
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 03:53:13PM +0200, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote:
> Hi,
>
> My Amanda setup keeps improving tests after tests and I still have so many questions.
> Today is : How could I do to make automatic flushes (autoflush) but without deleting
> the holding disk directories ?
>
> What I'd li
Selon Paul Bijnens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Nicolas Ecarnot wrote:
>
> > I first thought about a script that would launch amdump without the
> > option autoflush, then copy the last created directory, then launch
> > amflush. But that copy is way too large for my not-so-small 120Go
> > holding disk
Nicolas Ecarnot wrote:
I first thought about a script that would launch amdump without the
option autoflush, then copy the last created directory, then launch
amflush. But that copy is way too large for my not-so-small 120Go
holding disk.
Instead of a copy, make hard links to the original files.
Hi,
My Amanda setup keeps improving tests after tests and I still have so many questions.
Today is : How could I do to make automatic flushes (autoflush) but without deleting
the holding disk directories ?
What I'd like to have is this situation :
- cron launches amdump
- the autoflush option is
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