Amanda-Users

Re: Samba backups failing after a specific amount of data

2004-01-15 08:18:07
Subject: Re: Samba backups failing after a specific amount of data
From: "Stefan G. Weichinger" <monitor AT oops.co DOT at>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 14:16:30 +0100
Hi, Fran Fabrizio,

on Mittwoch, 14. Jänner 2004 at 22:51 you wrote to amanda-users:

FF> To make a long story short, my attempts to backup a Samba share from a
FF> W2k3 ADS server are failing in the range of 755698176 - 763534336 bytes
FF> into the tar operation.  I can even rename the files and directories on
FF> the share so that it happens in different files and directories. 
FF> Doesn't matter which share I am trying to back up, either.

Another fast-google:

http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba-technical/2003-October/032249.html

I donŽt know about W3k-stuff in detail, but this seems to be worth
considering ...

You could also test if your backup works with "security = share" if
your setup allows.

-- 
best regards,
Stefan

Stefan G. Weichinger
mailto:monitor AT oops.co DOT at