Seems to be a problem with spaces in directory names, dunno if it's
because it has been created on a linux machine and then copied to an
exchange server, but I've solved the problem by doing the ntbackup on
some and changing dir names on others.
On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 17:59:55 +0100, Lars Sørensen <zaphodbeeb AT gmail DOT com>
wrote:
> hmmm you've got a point with the characters, I'll try my luck on a samba list.
>
> meanwhile I'm trying what you suggested regarding ntbackup
>
> On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 15:34:38 -0000, Mark Lidstone
> <mark.lidstone AT bmtseatech.co DOT uk> wrote:
> > Hi Lars,
> >
> > Could it be something to do with character representation? If I remember
> > rightly there are many different ways that Samba can represent some unusual
> > characters (such as the å, ¢ and æ characters I see in there).
> >
> > If that's the case, then maybe someone on a Samba list could give you an
> > answer.
> >
> > You could try copying one of those files to the local machine and doing a
> > test dump of that file - see if it complains in a similar manner.
> >
> > Another alternative for a quick fix - I notice you've used ntbackup to
> > backup the Exchange database to a file which you then backup - you could
> > again use ntbackup to backup the file storage then backup that single file.
> > It's hardly an ideal situation, but it could get your backups up and
> > running in the short term.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Mark Lidstone
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Lars Sørensen [mailto:zaphodbeeb AT gmail DOT com]
> > Sent: 15 March 2005 14:27
> > To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
> > Subject: debug error messages
> >
> > Hi I'm using
> >
> > amanda 2.4.3 on a RedHat 9.0. Up until now amanda have been working
> > perfectly. Then I made some changes:
> >
> > 1) migrated mailserver from Redhat 8 to a MS Exchange server
> > 2) migrated fileserver from a RedHat 8 to a MS Excahnge server
> >
> > I did number one quite a while ago and most of the time there is no
> > problems but sometimes I get the following report in the daily amanda
> > mail:
> >
> > FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY:
> > backuphost //exchange/backups lev 0 STRANGE
> >
> > FAILED AND STRANGE DUMP DETAILS:
> >
> > /-- backuphost //exchange/backups lev 0 STRANGE
> > sendbackup: start [backuphost://exchange/backups level 0]
> > sendbackup: info BACKUP=/usr/bin/smbclient
> > sendbackup: info RECOVER_CMD=/usr/bin/smbclient -f... -
> > sendbackup: info end
> > ? File size change - truncating \mail_backup.bkf to 1825887232 bytes
> > | tar: dumped 1 files and directories
> > | Total bytes written: 1825887744
> > sendbackup: size 1783094
> > sendbackup: end
> > \--------
> >
> > 2) was a emergency operation since the old file server started acting
> > weird. I will later set up a MS 2003 server to host the file server. But
> > since I moved it I've been getting the followeing error:
> >
> > FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY:
> > backuphost //exchange/finance lev 1 STRANGE
> >
> > FAILED AND STRANGE DUMP DETAILS:
> >
> > /-- backuphost //exchange/finance lev 1 STRANGE
> > sendbackup: start [backuphost://exchange/finance level 1]
> > sendbackup: info BACKUP=/usr/bin/smbclient
> > sendbackup: info RECOVER_CMD=/usr/bin/smbclient -f... -
> > sendbackup: info end
> > ? NT_STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_NOT_FOUND listing \03 PAS\Fravær\*
> > ? NT_STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_NOT_FOUND opening remote file \03 PAS\Liste over
> > bredbånd.xls (\03 PAS\) ? NT_STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_NOT_FOUND opening remote
> > file \03 PAS\Morten\Best-m¢de 2004-07-02 FIN.xls (\03
> > PAS\Morten\) ? NT_STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_NOT_FOUND opening remote file \03
> > PAS\Salary, vacation\Fravær_Videlity 2003.xls (\03 PAS\Salary,
> > vacation\) ? NT_STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_NOT_FOUND opening remote file \03
> > PAS\Salary, vacation\Lon 2002\Ferietillæg udbetaling sum.xls (\03
> > PAS\Salary, vacation\Lon 2002\) ? NT_STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_NOT_FOUND opening
> > remote file \03 PAS\Salary, vacation\Lon 2003\November hensættelse.xls (\03
> > PAS\Salary, vacation\Lon 2003\) ? NT_STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_NOT_FOUND opening
> > remote file \03 PAS\Salary, vacation\Lon 2004\L¢nliste til James.xls (\03
> > PAS\Salary, vacation\Lon
> > 2004\) ? NT_STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_NOT_FOUND opening remote file
> > \Finance\Navision\Sælger.prf (\Finance\Navision\) ?
> > NT_STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_NOT_FOUND opening remote file
> > \Finance\unitel\Definitions\Account advices\Export\Bankoverf¢rsel advis.def
> > (\Finance\unitel\Definitions\Account advices\Export\) ?
> > NT_STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_NOT_FOUND opening remote file
> > \Finance\unitel\Definitions\Entries and balances\Export\Bankoverf¢rsel
> > advis.def (\Finance\unitel\Definitions\Entries and balances\Export\) ?
> > NT_STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_NOT_FOUND opening remote file
> > \Finance\unitel\Definitions\Entries and balances\Print\Kontoudtog med
> > tilh¢rende adviseringer.def (\Finance\unitel\Definitions\Entries and
> > balances\Print\) ? NT_STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_NOT_FOUND opening remote file
> > \Finance\unitel\HODINST\Definitions\Account
> > advices\Export\Bankoverf¢rsel advis.def
> > (\Finance\unitel\HODINST\Definitions\Account advices\Export\) ?
> > NT_STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_NOT_FOUND opening remote file
> > \Finance\unitel\HODINST\Definitions\Entries and
> > balances\Export\Bankoverf¢rsel advis.def
> > (\Finance\unitel\HODINST\Definitions\Entries and balances\Export\) ?
> > NT_STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_NOT_FOUND opening remote file
> > \Finance\unitel\HODINST\Definitions\Entries and balances\Print\Kontoudtog
> > med tilh¢rende adviseringer.def
> > (\Finance\unitel\HODINST\Definitions\Entries and balances\Print\)
> > | tar: dumped 223 files and directories
> > | Total bytes written: 0
> > sendbackup: size 0
> > sendbackup: end
> > \--------
> >
> > my disklist looks like this:
> > # Take everything on the mail server
> > backuphost //exchange/backups samba
> >
> > # New Finance
> > backuphost //exchange/finance samba
> > backuphost //exchange/marvin samba
> >
> > # Take DB dumps from F.Engel (placed on suseref) suseref.videlity /backup
> > client_compression
> >
> > and my dumptypes are difend like this:
> > define dumptype normal_backup {
> > compress NONE
> > index yes
> > maxdumps 5
> > program "GNUTAR"
> > record yes
> > }
> >
> > define dumptype samba {
> > normal_backup
> > program "GNUTAR"
> > compress server fast
> > index yes
> > }
> >
> > define dumptype client_compression {
> > normal_backup
> > compress client fast
> > index yes
> > }
> >
> > Anyone got any ideas what is going on? I've tried google but can't verify
> > that anyone talks about exactly whats going on in my case.
> >
> > thanks in advance.
> >
> >
>
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