Amanda-Users

Re: timeout while waiting for REP

2006-07-05 20:11:04
Subject: Re: timeout while waiting for REP
From: Cameron Matheson <cameron.matheson AT fjcomm DOT com>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2006 16:56:43 -0600
Hi Peter,

On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 12:36:43AM +0200, Peter Kunst wrote:
> try using a larger number (in seconds) for "etimeout" in your amanda.conf
> 
> try "estimate server" within the dumptype used for that DLE (which is 
> something new since, let me guess, can't remember, 2.5.x ?)

Thanks, I had never changed the default 300 seconds which is no where
near long enough for this directory (I would need more like an hour).
That estimate server thing looks like just the ticket too (spending an
hour each night estimating would not be ideal).

Thanks so much,
Cam