I get an error message every night when backing up a windows share.
The error message is pasted below. The backup seems to go well
because the total bytes written seems correct to me. It seems to
be complaining about tar. Is that correct? I get the same error for every
windows share. Can
: amandad busy.
Thanks for the help
-Original Message-
From: Martin Hepworth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 4:12 AM
To: Bill Hults
Subject: Re: Windows backups
Bill
try taking the $ out of the sharename. It's probably trying to interpret
the $ character
for the help
-Original Message-
From: Martin Hepworth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 4:12 AM
To: Bill Hults
Subject: Re: Windows backups
Bill
try taking the $ out of the sharename. It's probably trying to interpret
the $ character oddly.
--
Martin Hepworth
amcleanup said there was nothing to do.
The disklist is as the documentation suggests. No exclude list.
-Original Message-
From: Martin Hepworth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 11:47 AM
To: Bill Hults
Cc: Amanda List
Subject: Re: Windows backups
Bill
have
23, 2003 11:47 AM
To: Bill Hults
Cc: Amanda List
Subject: Re: Windows backups
Bill
have you tried amcleanup? Sounds like the first run didn't exit clean.
also make sure that the disktype doesn't mention an exclude list for the
gtar varient.
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Martin Hepworth
Senior Systems Administrator
Hi
I'm running Amanda 2.4.3 under RH8 backing up a few Linux boxes. This runs
well.
I now would like to add some of my W2K machines to the backup.
As per the instructions -
I recompiled Amanda with --with-smbclient --user-amanda --group-disk
I created a amanda user with appropriate rights on the
Hi All
Quick one, can amanda backup open files on windows using samba, and if
not how can i backup open files on amanda ??
Thanks
know and I will publish them in the list.
Regards
Kevin
-Original Message-
From: Du-Wayne Rood [mailto:du-wayner;discoveryhealth.co.za]
Sent: 08 November 2002 13:31
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Windows backups
Hi All
Quick one, can amanda backup open files on windows using samba
Du-Wayne Rood wrote:
Quick one, can amanda backup open files on windows using samba, and if
No.
not how can i backup open files on amanda ??
I do it the other way around. I create shares on a unix/linux server
and run samba on the server. Everybody uses these shares to store
their data.
Paul Bijnens wrote:
Does there exist a native Windows program that can backup open files?
The standard backup program on e.g. win2000 can't (but most pc users
are not aware of that problem :-).
There are Windows calls to break open file locks; BackupExec, Legato, and
other commercial packages
Dear Paul Bijnens,
Once you wrote about Re: Windows backups:
Does there exist a native Windows program that can backup open files?
The standard backup program on e.g. win2000 can't (but most pc users
are not aware of that problem :-).
Google for open file manager. OFM is used by several
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