I can su to amanda and chdir to usr and everything else thats failling ?
Is it maybe because of the filesystem xfs on the target-machine ?
I think amanda wants to do a xfsdump there, right ? I tried to run it as
amanda and got it complaining to be root to run ... !?
Thanks in advance
...olli
Am Do, 2004-01-08 um 16.39 schrieb Frank Smith:
> --On Thursday, January 08, 2004 15:51:21 +0100 Oliver Simon <osimon AT
> picturesafe DOT de> wrote:
>
> > Hi Group !
> >
> > Maybe anyone has a hint for me ?
> > We have about 30 Servers, all UNIX. They are all backed up with amanda,
> > which worked very good, until some problems occured.
> >
> > I defined a TestSet an tried to put in a new host. But I don´t get it to
> > work. I want to do a dump of the following partitions, which are really
> > partitions on the target-host.
> >
> > -<snip disklist>
> > daisy / comp-hd-dump
> > daisy /boot comp-hd-dump
> > daisy /opt comp-hd-dump
> > daisy /usr comp-hd-dump
> > -</snip>
> >
> > If I put comp-hd-tar in here, all works fine ... !?
> >
> > -<snip report>
> > FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY:
> > daisy /usr lev 0 FAILED [disk /usr offline on daisy?]
> > daisy /opt lev 0 FAILED [disk /opt offline on daisy?]
> > daisy / lev 0 FAILED [disk / offline on daisy?]
>
> Disk offline messages are generally a result of permissions
> problems (if the disk were really offline you would have much
> bigger problems). Make sure your backup user is part of the
> correct group to have access to the disk. Try to 'su - backupuser'
> and check if you can see those disks.
> Tar works because Aamnda uses a suid runtar wrapper script that
> runs tar as root (although it isn't used by amcheck, so you would
> still get errors from amcheck even though amdump would work).
>
> Frank
>
> >
> > ...
> >
> > DUMP SUMMARY: DUMPER STATS TAPER STATS
> > HOSTNAME DISK L ORIG-KB OUT-KB COMP% MMM:SS KB/s MMM:SS KB/s
> > -------------- --------------------------------- ------------
> > daisy / 0 FAILED ---------------------------------------
> > daisy /boot 0 6410 5472 85.4 0:023511.7 0:023484.9
> > daisy /opt 0 FAILED ---------------------------------------
> > daisy /usr 0 FAILED ---------------------------------------
> >
> > </snip>
> >
> > Why does /boot work ??? Ups, just saw it worked only the first time ...
> > Now its the same message ...
> >
> > And, does comp-hd-tar eat more cpu ? I would think so, or am I false ?
> > Last Backup this night
> >
> > Were great anyone had a tip !
> >
> >...olli
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