This is a strange problem. The client I am trying to backup in an NFS client
server that mounts about 30 Windows shares. When the shares are mounted
amcheck fails with selfcheck request failed: timeout waiting for REPwhen
I dismount the shares amcheck works fine and backup runs with no
Dustin J. Mitchell dus...@zmanda.com wrote:
You can turn on auto-labeling (label-new-tapes)...
I can't find this anywhere in the wiki or other documentaion. Can
you point me in the right direction?
Thanks,
Steve
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On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 10:26 AM, Steven
Backusbac...@whimsy.med.utah.edu wrote:
I can't find this anywhere in the wiki or other documentaion. Can
you point me in the right direction?
http://wiki.zmanda.com/man/amanda.conf.5.html
look for label_new_tapes
Dustin
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Thanks to everyone for the help.
I got the backups to work and I am backing up 4 servers one of them gives me an
error message when I run amcheck : selfcheck request failed: timeout waiting
for REP.
- I checked firewall ( Ports 10080-10083 are open)
- I checked xinetd ( bsdtcp is there)
-I
Thanks for the help.
I got the backup to copy to tape after I changed the holding disk to a SAN with
more disk space. the problem having now is I have to label the tape every time
I run a test backup. is there a way to label all the tapes. So the help desk
only have to put the next tape in
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 3:57 PM,
khalil_nouraamanda-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote:
Thanks for the help.
Please quote previous responses -- this is a mailing list, not a
forum, so without quoting we have no way to connect this message with
your previous messages.
I got the backup to copy to
khalil_noura schrieb:
*** A TAPE ERROR OCCURRED: [Could not find a tape to use].
Have you allready labeled tapes? If not:
# man amlabel
If you have allread labeled tapes, check, if the label of your tapes fit
labelstr parameter in amanda.conf. Also check if the tapes are also written
by
Thanks for the reply.
I labeled the tapes when I created a vtape test envirement. when I run amlabel
I get the message : amlabel: label Backup-012 already on a tape.
my amanda.conf file is configured as this :
tpchanger chg-disk# the tape-changer glue script
tapedev
khalil_noura wrote:
I labeled the tapes when I created a vtape test envirement. when I run amlabel
I get the message : amlabel: label Backup-012 already on a tape.
my amanda.conf file is configured as this :
tpchanger chg-disk# the tape-changer glue script
tapedev
Hi,
thanks again. I just commented tpchanger but i get the error in the email
A TAPE ERROR OCCURRED: [Could not find a tape to use].
There are 240592K of dumps left in the holding disk.
Run amflush to flush them to tape.
is it ok if I send you a copy of my amanda.conf file? I am not sure if
khalil_noura wrote:
is it ok if I send you a copy of my amanda.conf file? I am not sure if
I am missing something on the config file.
If you post it to the list, it is quite likely that someone can point out
whether there is anything wrong with it. Just to make sure, does /dev/nst0
actually
/proc/scsi/scsi
Attached devices:
Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00
Vendor: HP Model: Ultrium 3-SCSI Rev: D22D
Type: Sequential-AccessANSI SCSI revision: 03
This is a copy of amanda.conf
# amanda.conf - sample Amanda configuration file. See amanda.conf(5
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 1:39 PM, Toomas Aastoomas@raad.tartu.ee wrote:
when I change tapedev to dev/nst0'' I get error message (amlabel: could
not load slot current: Virtual-tape directory dev/nst0 does not exist.)
If you change tapedev to /dev/nst0, you should also comment out tpchanger
I do have the leading slash in the config file
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Hi,
I am new to Amanda, I installed it on a RHEL 5.0 that has a HP LTO3 storage
works. I am trying to backup several Linux Severs to a 800GB tapes.
when I rum amdump I get the following error in the email :
*** A TAPE ERROR OCCURRED: [Could not find a tape to use].
There are 122058K of dumps
Hello everybody,
This is the first time I try to install amanda by myself. Beside I'm
using and autoloader. Before I used amanda with a simple tape for SDLT.
I have followed the manual in order to configure the backup system.
Howerver, there are still a point I don't understand quite well.
Tony van der Hoff schrieb:
Amanda 2.5.1p1
tony-lx:~# amrecover HomeDumps -s tony-lx
AMRECOVER Version 2.5.1p1. Contacting server on tony-lx ...
NAK: amindexd: invalid service
Have a look at the different (x)inetd configuration that came up in 2.5.1:
Amanda 2.5.1p1
I'm trying to recover a file from backup for the first time since I
installed Debian Etch. Evidently something is misconfigured, but I don't
understand the workings sufficiently to figure it out::
tony-lx:~# amrecover HomeDumps -s tony-lx
AMRECOVER Version 2.5.1p1. Contacting
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Tony van der Hoff schrieb:
Amanda 2.5.1p1
tony-lx:~# amrecover HomeDumps -s tony-lx AMRECOVER Version 2.5.1p1.
Contacting server on tony-lx ... NAK: amindexd: invalid service
Have a look at the
Is there an amanda command that will list the .config parameters that will
be used in a particular run.
I have two types of runs; archive and daily. I have an includefile for most
of my parameters and a .config file for each type run.
I would like to run a command that will list the
Robert,
With amanda-2.5.1, you can do 'amadmin config config'.
It will dump the config.
Jean-Louis
McGraw, Robert P. wrote:
Is there an amanda command that will list the .config parameters that will
be used in a particular run.
I have two types of runs; archive and daily. I have an
Hello all.
Amanda has all most got me into submission, so I'm asking anyone out there for
a little help.
I have a Sun L20 which is just a rebade HP. I have the sgen driver loaded and working
correctly as well as MTX. I can successfully load and unload tapes with MTX as well.
All I
On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 at 5:06pm, Jason Tedesco wrote
This is the part where I am a little confused (I'm no experienced
Amanda user but I'm guessing I will be by the end of the week.)
In amanda.conf I am using
tpchanger chg-zd-mtx
changerdev /dev/scsi/changer/c6t0d0
I am wondering if
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Subject: Re: Amanda Configuration for Sun StoreEdge L20
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 10:13:50AM -0400, Brian Cuttler wrote:
Jon,
One thing that tripped me was the changer file name. You
call it XXX.conf
(eg. changer.conf) but it is listed in amanda.conf as
XXX without the
.conf
On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 10:29, Jon LaBadie wrote:
On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 09:54:46AM -0700, Carl D. Blake wrote:
I'm trying to setup an AMANDA backup system with the following
characteristics:
Full backup every Wednesday on a different weekly tape
Differential backup on Thurday,
Carl D. Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm trying to setup an AMANDA backup system with the following
characteristics:
Full backup every Wednesday on a different weekly tape
Differential backup on Thurday, Friday, Monday, and Tuesday
Full backup on the last Wednesday of
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 10:29:08AM -0700, Carl D. Blake wrote:
On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 10:29, Jon LaBadie wrote:
On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 09:54:46AM -0700, Carl D. Blake wrote:
This is an i don't know, but consider this type of comment.
How would you do a recovery?
amrecover
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 10:29:08AM -0700, Carl D. Blake wrote:
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this kind of arrangement you can restore within a day for the previous
week, within a week for the previous month, and within a month for the
previous year.
Carl,
If this is your goal, and you want to use Amanda, I would
On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 11:59, Jay Lessert wrote:
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 10:29:08AM -0700, Carl D. Blake wrote:
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this kind of arrangement you can restore within a day for the previous
week, within a week for the previous month, and within a month for the
previous year.
Carl,
If
On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 10:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Carl D. Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm trying to setup an AMANDA backup system with the following
characteristics:
Full backup every Wednesday on a different weekly tape
Differential backup on Thurday, Friday, Monday,
On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 11:28, Jon LaBadie wrote:
BTW I forgot,
amand will not do an incremental until a level 0 is done for that config.
So I don't think your dailies could be just incrementals. Again, maybe,
just maybe, with merged info/index files.
That's interesting because I've been
Carl D. Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 10:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Carl D. Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm trying to setup an AMANDA backup system with the following
characteristics:
Full backup every Wednesday on a different weekly tape
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 01:36:54PM -0700, Carl D. Blake wrote:
On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 11:59, Jay Lessert wrote:
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config daily, run 5X/week:
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config monthly, run 1X/month
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This doesn't sound too bad. My only question is how would I run the
monthly config. Would I just pick
On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 14:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Carl D. Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 10:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Carl D. Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm trying to setup an AMANDA backup system with the following
characteristics:
Carl D. Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would prefer to let amanda handle the scheduling. I'm just having
trouble figuring out a reasonable configuration where I can get weekly
full backups as well as monthly (or every 4 weeks) full backups that I
can archive for a year.
You mention
I'm trying to setup an AMANDA backup system with the following
characteristics:
Full backup every Wednesday on a different weekly tape
Differential backup on Thurday, Friday, Monday, and Tuesday
Full backup on the last Wednesday of each month which is then
Hi,
I have the following configuration:
O/S:Debian 2.2 (potato)
Amanda: amanda-client amanda-server amanda-common packages direct from
Debian.
Client:
Server:
Client SambaTest
Server:calvin
tapedir/tbu
The client has the base Debian install, samba,
Hi,
I have the following configuration:
O/S:Debian 2.2 (potato)
Amanda: amanda-client amanda-server amanda-common packages direct from
Debian.
Client:
Server:
Client SambaTest
Server:calvin
tapedir/tbu
The client has the base Debian install, samba,
-7000 jukebox, back up
one directory tree per day and change tapes for the
next days backup. So much
for the overview, now for the first question (there
will, most likely be more because
this is my first time setting up
Amanda).
In 2.1.B of the "Setting up your Amanda
configuration"
Hi folks!
I have some questions about setting up Amanda environment with vxfs and
ClearCase (CC) support:
1. We don't want to install a compiler on the CC server (Amanda
client) and therefore need to compile the client on the same host as the
Amanda server. Both are SPARC runnig
"Stiansen, Per Sverre" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
3. To successfully back up a CC server, the VOBs
needs to be locked. This is normally done with a script.
How can I force the client to run a script before (and
after to unlock the VOBs) backup is executed?
You build amanda
this
could be two different scripts like lock.sh an unlock.sh if easier)
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