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(First run "amcheck" when problems with "amdump".)
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If you have any problem with [[amdump]] first make sure that the command [[amcheck]] still succeeds.  The [[amcheck]] command also points you to a much more detailed and to the point problem area than e.g. the amdump error "all disks failed". Here is list of issues that amdump may encounter:
If you have any problem with [[amdump]] first make sure that the command [[amcheck]] still succeeds.  The [[amcheck]] command also points you to a much more detailed and to the point problem area than e.g. the amdump error "all disks failed"


[[Why does 'amdump' report `results missing'?]]
Here is list of issues that [[amdump]] may encounter:


[[Why does 'amdump' report `disk offline'?]]


[[What if 'amdump' reports 'dumps way too big, must skip incremental dumps'?]]
[[ Amdump: results missing ]]


[[What if 'amdump' reports `infofile update failed'?]]
[[ Amdump: disk offline ]]


[[Why does 'amdump' not dump to the holding disk?]]
[[ Amdump: dumps way too big, must skip incremental dumps ]]


[[Why does 'amdump' give me 'Tape I/O error'?]]
[[ Amdump: infofile update failed ]]
 
[[ Amdump: cannot overwrite active tape ]]
 
[[ Amdump: /sbin/dump returned 1 ]]


[[Why does 'amdump' report 'cannot overwrite active tape'?]]
[[ Why does 'amdump' not dump to the holding disk?]]


[['amdump' fails with error message '/sbin/dump returned 1']]
[[Why does 'amdump' give me 'Tape I/O error'?]]


[[Why does 'amdump fail to create level 0 dump']]
[[Why does 'amdump fail to create level 0 dump']]


[['amdump' fails to backup large DLEs]]
[['amdump' fails to backup large DLEs]]

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