... My main requirement for a backup system is that the restore procedure should not be too dificult. Ever had a system crash, and working hard to restore...
Paul Bijnens
Paul.Bijnens@...
Mar 1, 2007 9:58 am
62286
We just started to get a serious problem with our amdump execution (Amanda 2.5.0p2). As usual, we don't thing we have changed anything at all after the last...
Toralf Lund
toralf@...
Mar 1, 2007 10:45 am
62287
My experience with amanda in the past is that it will not write level 0 dumps only to holding space - is this incorrect? If this is the case then indeed my...
Alastair Neil
ajneil@...
Mar 1, 2007 6:06 pm
62288
... It most certainly does store level 0's to holding disk. I also am educational and have an LTO2 setup. My weekly backups are currently about 150GB, so I let...
Matt Hyclak
hyclak@...
Mar 1, 2007 6:28 pm
62289
... I just upgraded my server to amanda 2.5.1p3. I have two DLEs whose labels include underscores, and both of them get the "index dir doesn't exist --will ...
jeffrey d anderson
jdanderson@...
Mar 1, 2007 9:38 pm
62290
... Thanks for the pointer, I will try this. I assume I turn off autoflush? I'm going to try with a reserve of 25% - I have a 250 Gbyte holding disk....
Alastair Neil
ajneil@...
Mar 2, 2007 12:17 am
62291
... If you don't want all spooled dumps to flush to tape when one is inserted, then disable autoflush. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department...
Matt Hyclak
hyclak@...
Mar 2, 2007 1:55 am
62292
Somethings gone all aglay tonight, the backup only got 3 dle's, but was over 11GB, which ran over my tapetype setting so amanda quit. The only thing different...
Gene Heskett
gene.heskett@...
Mar 2, 2007 6:51 am
62293
Hi This is not strictly an amanda question but I thought I would see if any one has any views on SDLT-4 compared to LTO-3. We are currently looking at...
Anthony Worrall
anthony.worrall@...
Mar 2, 2007 10:58 am
62294
On Fri, 2 Mar 2007 at 10:31am, Anthony Worrall wrote ... Maybe I'm just not looking hard enough, but all I can find is SDLT-II, which is 300GB native -- got...
Joshua Baker-LePain
jlb17@...
Mar 2, 2007 12:41 pm
62295
Hi Sorry a bit of dyslexia I meant DLT-S4 not SDLT-4 Here is a reference http://www.quantum.com/Products/TapeDrives/DLT/DLT-S4/Index.asp Cheers Anthony Worrall...
Anthony Worrall
anthony.worrall@...
Mar 2, 2007 1:15 pm
62296
On Fri, 2 Mar 2007 at 1:07pm, Anthony Worrall wrote ... Well, that was 404 for me but I found it eventually. I have no experience with DLT so I can only...
Joshua Baker-LePain
jlb17@...
Mar 2, 2007 2:24 pm
62297
Hi All, In my case the machine which works as an Amanda backup server itself is backed up by Amanda. So which are the important files/directories (index and...
Yogesh Hasabnis
yhmail29@...
Mar 2, 2007 2:40 pm
62298
... I used a script to rename the directories and create a symlink from the old name to the new name (so that i could fall back to the older release if...
Paul Bijnens
Paul.Bijnens@...
Mar 2, 2007 2:46 pm
62299
... Those paths are spelled out at least for the indices, in your amanda.conf file, and we all assume we know where the amanda "configuration" directory is...
Gene Heskett
gene.heskett@...
Mar 2, 2007 3:19 pm
62300
... Thanks for the tip. Unfortunately I now have two days worth of index information in the new, single underscore directories. It looks like I can just move...
jeffrey d anderson
jdanderson@...
Mar 2, 2007 7:40 pm
62301
Hello amanda users, Question - we run multiple amanda servers and were wondering if anyone had written (and might share) any kind of a summarizing tool that...
Brian Cuttler
brian@...
Mar 2, 2007 8:51 pm
62302
--On March 2, 2007 10:31:33 AM +0000 Anthony Worrall ... SDLT-4 (DLT-S4) may cost less $/gb but it still costs more per tape. So unless you're actually...
Michael Loftis
mloftis@...
Mar 2, 2007 11:45 pm
62303
Alan, Try the attached patch, it add krb5principal and krb5keytab to the amanda-client.conf file. Jean-Louis...
Jean-Louis Martineau
martineau@...
Mar 5, 2007 4:33 pm
62304
If you can't kill sendsize, it's because it is hang in a system call. It's often when it try to access a mount point. Do you have a hanged mount point? did...
Jean-Louis Martineau
martineau@...
Mar 5, 2007 7:51 pm
62305
Hello, I succeed in compiling (gcc 4.1) the 2.5.1p3 on AIX 5.2 with : --disable-shared in the configure step and some alterations in all Makefiles. While...
storm66@...
Mar 5, 2007 11:20 pm
62306
... In my configuration I can easily utilize 800GB tapes; so this is no problem. I tested a DLT-S4 library and it works fine. In Germany the tapes cost fourty...
Sven Rudolph
Sven_Rudolph@...
Mar 6, 2007 2:00 pm
62307
... Was I too vague ?...
Guy Dallaire
clepeterd@...
Mar 6, 2007 2:19 pm
62308
... Maybe... I'm in the same situation as your. Sometime ago, I was considering upgrade to 2.5.1 for some reasons but I can't remember why. Maybe this was...
Cyrille Bollu
Cyrille.Bollu@...
Mar 6, 2007 2:34 pm
62309
... I think that Amanda doesn't use the tape memory. I think it writes the tape label on the first few blocks of the tape instead. Cyrille...
Cyrille Bollu
Cyrille.Bollu@...
Mar 6, 2007 2:35 pm
62310
Are we really the only ones wanting to use amanda with kerberos 5 on Solaris? Feels a bit lonely......
Klas Heggemann
klas@...
Mar 6, 2007 3:08 pm
62311
... After watching the trouble recur, I see that the device associated with the changer SCSI device ID moved: it was /dev/sg2, today it is /dev/sg1. No changes...
FL
lengyel@...
Mar 6, 2007 9:20 pm
62312
... Don't remember the used OS now: Do you have something like udev on that box? You could then set up a rule to get a fixed relation between devicename and...
Stefan G. Weichinger
sgw@...
Mar 6, 2007 9:36 pm
62313
All, I'm just digging around a little more but I figured I'd put this out anyway. I'm just curious if anyone has tried anything like this ... I'd like to ...
Lonny Selinger
lonny@...
Mar 6, 2007 10:13 pm
62314
... Does your system have sg_scan? My FC4 does. It would be a way of enumerating your devices and possibly setting up udev rules to create persistent names...
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