Jon LaBadie wrote:
Though I've not looked at the code, it seems like enabling
the include feature would require nearly the same changes
that went into adding exclude. Is there any reason,
aside for lack of interest in the past, that the include
feature was not added?
I wouldn't know about the impl
Amanda currently allows only a single file pattern
to be excluded from samba dumps. And the include
feature is not supported at all.
Samba, on the other hand, does allow multiple patterns
to be excluded (though with a different syntax than tar)
and has an include feature that seems to work.
I've
Hi,
I am using Amanda to backup several Windows 2000 servers using
smbclient. I need to exclude multiple files and directories on the
Windows servers from the backups.
If I put in the dumptype for the Windows servers:
exclude "./Directory1"
Directory1 on the root of the Windows file system is
On Mon, 17 Dec 2001 at 2:18pm, Jon LaBadie wrote
> The "strange" report is what I'm trying to eliminate. For example:
>
> /-- butch //winnie/E lev 1 STRANGE
> sendbackup: start [butch://winnie/E level 1]
> sendbackup: info BACKUP=/opt/samba/bin/smbclient
> sendbackup: info
On Wed, 9 Jan 2002 at 4:53pm, Donhost Support wrote
> > In terms of getting amanda to do this, well, you've got the
> > source. ;)
>
> I guess so, just thought there might be a way round this.
As I said, I think the difficulty is differntiating between GNUTAR/tar and
GNUTAR/smbclient. You
> > > > I don't know what the docs say, or what the case was in previous
> > > > versions, but using amanda-2.4.2p2 one can exclude as
> many files as
> > > > required by listing them on the command line one by
> one, each one
> > >
> > > I thought that this was exactly what *wasn't* working fo
On Wed, 9 Jan 2002 at 4:32pm, Donhost Support wrote
> > > I don't know what the docs say, or what the case was in previous
> > > versions, but using amanda-2.4.2p2 one can exclude as many files as
> > > required by listing them on the command line one by one, each one
> >
> > I thought that this
> > > From what I understand, smbclient _only_ supports
> excluding a single
> > > directory/file from the command line. So, you could have an
> > > exclude in the
> > > dumtypes, but it's limited to one item. Could someone correct
> > > me here if I'm
> > > wrong?
> >
> > I don't know wha
On Wed, 9 Jan 2002 at 4:05pm, Donhost Support wrote
> > From what I understand, smbclient _only_ supports excluding a single
> > directory/file from the command line. So, you could have an
> > exclude in the
> > dumtypes, but it's limited to one item. Could someone correct
> > me here if I'm
> From what I understand, smbclient _only_ supports excluding a single
> directory/file from the command line. So, you could have an
> exclude in the
> dumtypes, but it's limited to one item. Could someone correct
> me here if I'm
> wrong?
I don't know what the docs say, or what the case wa
On Wednesday 09 January 2002 09:45, Donhost Support wrote:
> > Amanda with smbclient can't use excludes like Linux does.
> > This is being
> > addressed in the next several releases of Amanda. If you read
> > the amanda.conf
> > in your amanda directory, you'll notice that it points out
> > that "
> Amanda with smbclient can't use excludes like Linux does.
> This is being
> addressed in the next several releases of Amanda. If you read
> the amanda.conf
> in your amanda directory, you'll notice that it points out
> that "exclude
> options are silently ignored by dump and samba."
I did
Hi,
I am using Amanda to backup several Windows 2000 servers using
smbclient. I need to exclude multiple files and directories on the
Windows servers from the backups.
If I put in the dumptype for the Windows servers:
exclude "./Directory1"
Directory1 on the root of the Windows file system is
On Mon, 17 Dec 2001 at 2:18pm, Jon LaBadie wrote
> The "strange" report is what I'm trying to eliminate. For example:
>
> /-- butch //winnie/E lev 1 STRANGE
> sendbackup: start [butch://winnie/E level 1]
> sendbackup: info BACKUP=/opt/samba/bin/smbclient
> sendbackup: info
A while back I asked:
I'm using an exclude list with some tar backups on unix.
Now I'm trying to use samba for windoze backups, but I'm
unable to exclude anything from those shares..
Is it feasible?
Different syntax?
and got one reply:
Yes.
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