new client backup problems--zfs?

2010-06-11 Thread myron
I added a new client to amanda and it won't back up. I don't add clients often, but I think I got everything right. I have a feeling this is because the filesystem is zfs--my first--everything else I back up is ufs. I'm going to put a ufs filesystem on the client today and see if that backs

Re: new client backup problems--zfs?

2010-06-11 Thread Brian Cuttler
Myron, You made all necesary changes to amanda.conf to allow for a gtar based dumper ? (there being no such things and zfsdump as an analog to ufsdump). What do the /tmp/amanda logs on the client tell you, are you getting through the estimate phase and failing the actual sendfile phase ? On Fri

Re: new client backup problems--zfs?

2010-06-11 Thread myron
It's been a while since I set up amanda. I didn't make any changes in amanda.conf. The only relevant line that I see in that file references dumptypes.conf. I think what you're telling me is that I should have used comp-root- tar, which uses guntar, instead of comp-root. The .rig* file tha