Hi John,
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Jon LaBadie [mailto:jon AT jgcomp DOT com]
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 23. Juli 2003 19:13
> An: Jörn Rübel
> Betreff: Re: Problems with amflush
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 07:51:51AM +0200, Jörn Rübel wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > i've got a problem with amflush. I got my backup from
> tuesday (yesterday) on the holdingdisk (/dump/amanda/<date>)
> but not on tape. when i run amflush, the following error occurred:
> >
> > *** A TAPE ERROR OCCURRED: [cannot overwrite active tape
> DailySet1-02].
> > Some dumps may have been left in the holding disk.
> > Run amflush again to flush them to tape.
> > The next tape Amanda expects to use is: DailySet1-01.
> >
> > FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY:
> > amflush: ERROR Cannot flush without tape. Try again.
> >
> >
> > STATISTICS:
> > Total Full Daily
> > -------- -------- --------
> > Estimate Time (hrs:min) 0:00
> > Run Time (hrs:min) 0:00
> > Dump Time (hrs:min) 0:00 0:00 0:00
> > Output Size (meg) 0.0 0.0 0.0
> > Original Size (meg) 0.0 0.0 0.0
> > Avg Compressed Size (%) -- -- --
> > Filesystems Dumped 0 0 0
> > Avg Dump Rate (k/s) -- -- --
> >
> > Tape Time (hrs:min) 0:00 0:00 0:00
> > Tape Size (meg) 0.0 0.0 0.0
> > Tape Used (%) 0.0 0.0 0.0
> > Filesystems Taped 0 0 0
> > Avg Tp Write Rate (k/s) -- -- --
> >
> >
> > DUMP SUMMARY:
> > DUMPER STATS
> TAPER STATS
> > HOSTNAME DISK L ORIG-KB OUT-KB COMP% MMM:SS
> KB/s MMM:SS KB/s
> > --------------------------
> --------------------------------- ------------
> > host1.dom -ta/host/etc NO FILE TO FLUSH
> -----------------------------
> > host1.dom -s/home.nis NO FILE TO FLUSH
> -----------------------------
> > host1.dom -ta/host/log NO FILE TO FLUSH
> -----------------------------
> > host1.dom /etc NO FILE TO FLUSH
> -----------------------------
> > host1.dom -b/tripwire NO FILE TO FLUSH
> -----------------------------
> > host2.dom -ta/host/etc NO FILE TO FLUSH
> -----------------------------
> > host2.dom -s/home.nis NO FILE TO FLUSH
> -----------------------------
> > host2.dom -ta/host/log NO FILE TO FLUSH
> -----------------------------
> > host2.dom /etc NO FILE TO FLUSH
> -----------------------------
> > host2.dom -b/tripwire NO FILE TO FLUSH
> -----------------------------
> > host3.dom -ta/host/etc NO FILE TO FLUSH
> -----------------------------
> > host3.dom -s/home.nis NO FILE TO FLUSH
> -----------------------------
> > host3.dom -ta/host/log NO FILE TO FLUSH
> -----------------------------
> > host3.dom /etc NO FILE TO FLUSH
> -----------------------------
> > host3.dom -b/tripwire NO FILE TO FLUSH
> -----------------------------
> >
> > (brought to you by Amanda version 2.4.2)
> >
> > How can i tell amanda to use the tape DailySet1-02 to flush
> the last backup on the tape from tuesday?
> >
>
> Two things:
>
> 1) Are you sure there are files there to be flushed?
> From the report above "NO FILE TO FLUSH" I wonder.
>
my holdingdisk contains the files i want to backup.
> Maybe it is just an empty, dated directory, and even if you
> use a tape that amanda wants, it will "waste" that tape usage
> by thinking it used it but have nothing to write to the tape.
>
> 2) Amanda wants to use tape 01, you want it to use 02.
> Do you only have 2 tapes in circulation?
No, there are 5 tapes for one week (monday-friday, no backup on saturday and
sunday)
>
> If you really want to destroy what is on tape 02 and its
> various index files and use it immediately, try doing a two
> step series, first "amrmtape" the tape which will remove it
> and what is on it from amanda's records, then "amlabel -f"
> the tape again. Then amanda will accept it as a new tape.
This works fine. But today i got another problem: after amflush amanda expects
the tape 01 for monday and not 04 for thursday. How can i fix this?
Thanks for your help.
>
> --
> Jon H. LaBadie jon AT jgcomp DOT com
> JG Computing
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Regards
Jörn
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