Re: newbie ? - tapeless operation - amlabel error

2007-05-30 Thread Paul Bijnens
On 2007-05-29 22:11, Robert Echlin wrote: Hi, Stefan, In your HOWTO, you have the following configuration for tapedev: tapedev file:/amandatapes/daily Should that be file:// ? No a single slash is fine. Ref: http://forums.zmanda.com/archive/index.php/t-470.html Note the original

newbie ? - tapeless operation - amlabel error

2007-05-29 Thread Jeanna Geier
Hi All! I'm new to Amanda and am trying to configure it for tapeless operation using the instructions in the following link: http://amanda.sourceforge.net/fom-serve/cache/191.html. I'm down to the labeling in step #5 'Use amlabel to label the tapes'; however, when I run the amlabel command, I get

Re: newbie ? - tapeless operation - amlabel error

2007-05-29 Thread Jeanna Geier
Hello- Thank you for the reply. Are you *sure* you want your vtapes in /usr/src/amanda ? No - I'm not sure of anything for sure, I'm just trying to get this running! =) But, have not been successful! I started with that HOWTO (http://www.amanda.org/docs/howto-filedriver.html), and was told that

RE: newbie ? - tapeless operation - amlabel error

2007-05-29 Thread Robert Echlin
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeanna Geier Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 3:01 PM To: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: newbie ? - tapeless operation - amlabel error Hi All! I'm new to Amanda and am trying to configure it for tapeless operation

RE: newbie ? - tapeless operation - amlabel error

2007-05-29 Thread Robert Echlin
To: amanda-users@amanda.org; Robert Echlin Subject: Re: newbie ? - tapeless operation - amlabel error Thanks so much for the reply! I can change that parameter value, however, in the 'HOWTO' I was following, it tells me to comment out that specific parameter so I don't think that will help

Re: newbie ? - tapeless operation - amlabel error

2007-05-29 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Jeanna Geier schrieb: Hello- Thank you for the reply. Are you *sure* you want your vtapes in /usr/src/amanda ? No - I'm not sure of anything for sure, I'm just trying to get this running! =) But, have not been successful! Jeanna, storing backups in /usr/src isn't compliant to the way of

Re: newbie ? - tapeless operation - amlabel error

2007-05-29 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb: -- Stefan G. Weichinger amanda core team member mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgp: 3C64175D -- Stefan G. Weichinger amanda core team member mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgp: 3C64175D -- g stupid thunderbird-extension again sorry

Re: newbie ? - tapeless operation - amlabel error

2007-05-29 Thread Jeanna Geier
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeanna Geier Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 3:01 PM To: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: newbie ? - tapeless operation - amlabel error Hi All! I'm new to Amanda and am trying to configure it for tapeless operation using the instructions

RE: newbie ? - tapeless operation - amlabel error

2007-05-29 Thread Robert Echlin
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stefan G. Weichinger Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 3:57 PM To: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: Re: newbie ? - tapeless operation - amlabel error Jeanna Geier schrieb: Hello- Thank you for the reply. Are you *sure* you want your

Re: newbie ? - tapeless operation - amlabel error

2007-05-29 Thread Jeanna Geier
Thanks so much to both you and Rob for the great info; I'll start over and follow this HOWTO from the get-go and see where I end up. Thanks again for your time and input, it is very much appreciated!! -jg On Tue, 29 May 2007 21:57:02 +0200 Stefan G. Weichinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jeanna

Re: newbie ? - tapeless operation - amlabel error

2007-05-29 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Jeanna Geier schrieb: Thanks so much for the reply! I can change that parameter value, however, in the 'HOWTO' I was following, it tells me to comment out that specific parameter so I don't think that will help: - /etc/amanda/DailySet1/amanda.conf

Re: newbie ? - tapeless operation - amlabel error

2007-05-29 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Jeanna Geier schrieb: Thanks so much to both you and Rob for the great info; I'll start over and follow this HOWTO from the get-go and see where I end up. Feel free to come back again here before you end up completely. ;) Stefan -- Stefan G. Weichinger amanda core team member mailto: