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  • = Devices and Changers = ...ssary - moving a tape into a drive or adjusting some symlinks for vtapes - and returns an appropriate device. ...
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  • {{XXX|Dustin|Needs a careful going-over and simplification, along with a description of the full syntax}} ...vided with unix systems (e.g. dump, ufsdump) get data at a raw drive level and generally do not allow exclusion of specific files or directories. ...
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  • ...base administrator who needs an easy to use yet flexible and robust backup and recovery solution for MySQL server. * Schedule full and incremental logical or raw backups of your MySQL database ...
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  • ...required if there is a different option of uncompression or if compression and uncompression are different commands. MySQL ZRM does not provide key management. The user is expected to create and configure encryption keys as well passphrases. It is important the keys are ...
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  • This section contains specific information about operating systems and applications so you can achieve the following goals: ...r data. This keeps the backup as small as possible, so reduces backup time and tape usage. ...
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  • ...particular dump, and the results. It does so both for the old parameters and the new. Notes that the new parameters are only used if none of the old pa ...itation in Amanda 3.1 was with the NDMP device in a DirectTCP transaction, and the small part sizes are not desired in this case. ...
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  • ...Vous aurez à spécifier les chemins relativement à vos DLEs. Voir [[exclude and include lists/Fr|Listes d'exclusion et d'inclusion]] pour plus de détails. ...
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  • ...omplete overhaul of Unix Backup & Recovery by the same author, now revised and expanded with over 75% new material. For environments of all sizes and budgets, this unique book shows you how to ensure data protection without r ...
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  • ...ss multiple GNU Tar versions. Note that this page only deals with include and exclude behavior; see [[FAQ:What versions of GNU Tar are Amanda-compatible? ...ons 1.15, 1.15.1, 1.16, 1.17, 1.18, 1.19, 1.20, 1.21, 1.22, 1.22.90, 1.23, and the current git HEAD (e21d54e8c). ...
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  • ...eport emails which contain enough information to anticipate these problems and configure around them. ...mber of files, Amanda's estimate of the size of that disk will take longer and longer. Eventually, this can exceed Amanda's configured estimate timeout ( ...
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  • ...ing AMANDA to regard each individual piece as a dump file in its own right and following "tape full" semantics as it would a normal dump. == Quick and Dirty HOWTO == ...
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  • == vtapes, tapes, and volumes == ...were called vtapes. This name is still used quite often in documentation and on the mailing list. ...
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  • ...to be gained from becoming familiar with Amanda’s backup planning strategy and from letting Amanda do the planning. ...ckup. Using Amanda’s standard backup planning strategy avoids that problem and typically gives the best result. ...
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  • * "How do I make Amanda do full backups on Saturday and incrementals ... ?" * "My backup screwed up on tuesday and now it keeps asking for the tuesday tape even though it is wednesday!" ...
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  • ...mps across Tapes using RAIT]] for a bit more background on the RAIT device and RAIT-related changers. write to a real tape device, and the other mirror can write a virtual tape (vtape) using ...
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  • ...e on the server's hard drives. Amanda utilities such as {{man|8|amrmtape}} and {{man|8|amtape}} operate on vtapes just as they do on physical tapes. See also: [[FAQ:What's the difference between a vtape and VFS device?]] and [[How To:Set Up Virtual Tapes]]. ...
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  • ...ith the aim of making it run on as many as possible distributions of Linux and Unix. ...hitectures. Backups of MySQL servers running on on Linux, Solaris, MacOS X and Windows platforms can be performed. ...
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  • ...rtual tape to another. Changers are described in {{man|7|amanda-changers}} and specified in amanda.conf. ...[FAQ:What's the difference between a device and a changer? Between tapedev and tpchanger?]] ...
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  • ...which only works for the local host, and is only available in Amanda-2.6.0 and later) or "ssh" auth. See {{man|7|amanda-auth}} for details. ...
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  • ...(or dumptype parameters <tt>tape_splitsize</tt>, <tt>split_diskbuffer</tt> and <tt>fallback_splitsize</tt> in Amanda 3.1 or earlier). See also [[How To:Split Dumps Across Tapes]] and {{man|5|amanda.conf}}. ...
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  • # A single collection of data from disk to tape, with its index and other metadata, or "Run" is a synonym for the second and third definitions. ...
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  • ...ts on it, at [email protected]. It has been tested only with FreeBSD 2.2.5 and the accompanying chio program.] ...
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  • ...am), what exclusions to apply (e.g. excluding a package cache under /var), and other characteristics. Specify in {{man|5|amanda.conf}}. Each [[DLE]] uses ...
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  • ...d by this script. It will maintain files named `changerfile'/changer-clean and `changerfile'/changer-access. You may have to edit the script to specify wh The mtx program must support commands such as `-s', `-l' and `-u'. ...
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  • Perl is great, and perl is wonderful, but it will drive you mad. ...nction returns a BigInt. You'll usually want to cast bigints into strings and then on to integers in unit tests, especially when using <tt>is_deeply</tt> ...
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  • ...ith the aim of making it run on as many as possible distributions of Linux and Unix. ** It has been tested on Redhat, Suse Linux, Debian, Ubuntu distributions and Open Solaris/Solaris 10 on Sparc/Intel platforms ...
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  • ...recommended to keep the levels as low as possible with the given hardware and data. ...the parameters <tt>bumppercent</tt>, <tT>bumpsize</tt>, <tt>bumpdays</tt> and <tt>bumpmult</tt>. ...
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  • ...amanda.conf}}, or with the <tt>tape_splitsize</tt> parameter in Amanda-3.1 and earlier. ...e in holding disk. The <tt>part_cache_type</tt>, <tt>part_cache_dir</tt>, and <tt>part_cache_max_size</tt> tapetype parameters control this behavior. ...
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  • ...digit code, starting with a '5' if an error occurred. For 1 line replies, and the last line of a multi-line reply, the 4th character is a space. For all The commands and replies other than acknowledgments are: ...
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  • ...installed on the Amanda backup server. It contains both the Amanda server and the client. The backup_client package should be installed on Amanda client ...rch.php?query=amanda-server&submit=Search+...&system=&arch= amanda-server] and [http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=amanda-client&submit=Se ...
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  • == vtapes, tapes, and volumes == ...were called vtapes. This name is still used quite often in documentation and on the mailing list. ...
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  • ...ourse for upgrades is to upgrade the server to 2.5 first, and test backups and restores before upgrading clients. Both upgrades should be seamless, altho ...
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  • ...parameters, such as the length, filemark size, and speed of the tape media and device. Many [[Tapetype definitions|tapetype definitions]] are available in ...
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  • [email protected] and [email protected]) to answer questions; and * thoroughly test new versions of Amanda before release and chase down any bugs or problems. ...
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  • ...], which handles getting data from clients (and returning it on restores); and the [[Device API]], which handles long-term storage of data. The transfer ...through them. Elements send messages to indicate the status of a transfer and record information like index offsets. It is similar to [http://www.gstrea ...
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  • ...ve your help. There's no need to be a programmer -- some Amanda expertise and a bit of time are all that are required. Here are some ways to help out: ...ums] or the [http://www.amanda.org/support/mailinglists.php mailing lists] and help other users learn about Amanda ...
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  • This section contains specific information about operating systems and applications so you can achieve the following goals: ...r data. This keeps the backup as small as possible, so reduces backup time and tape usage. ...
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  • ...[FAQ:What's the difference between a device and a changer? Between tapedev and tpchanger?]] ...
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  • ...nts are displayed. The information includes the tape label, the diskdevice and the diskname as specified in the [[disklist]] file. ...- A perl script to print labels for Amanda backup tapes. Download the file and save it as '''amandatape''' ...
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  • ...Amanda's "current" state. It is the data used to run ''amadmin - info'', and is dumped in its entirety by ''amadmin - export''. ...the curinfo database to make decisions about what sorts of dumps to make, and when to make them, based on the curinfo database. Although the history in ...
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  • ...users who are unfamiliar with how it works. If you have installed Amanda and are having trouble, you may also want to check the [[Troubleshooting]] sect * [[FAQ:What is the difference between Amanda and Zmanda?]] ...
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  • ...echanism relies on SSH to verify the identity of the connection initiator, and assumes that anything that can invoke amandad has been authenticated. The security API also provides a notion of an authenticated peer name, and this is what the recovery limits are keyed from. The details are in {{man| ...
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  • ...The planner will bump a dump when the advantage of savings in backup time and space outweighs the costs of fetching an additional dump from storage while ...h the variables <tt>bumppercent</tt>, <tt>bumpsize</tt>, <tt>bumpdays</tt> and <tt>bumpmult</tt> per [[DLE]] in {{man|5|amanda.conf}}. ...
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  • * Backup compression and encryption ...s lack of space for backup images. Aborted backup runs cannot be restarted and the partial backup images are not removed. ...
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  • ...t purpose: holding disk allows different clients to backup simultaneously and the server collects the incomplete images in the holding disk. * [[Holding disk]]s allow paralellism and [[vtape]]s do not allow it by default (It can be configured to do paralelli ...
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  • ...base administrator who needs an easy to use yet flexible and robust backup and recovery solution for MySQL server. * Schedule full and incremental logical or raw backups of your MySQL database ...
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  • ...ssed around in a "tapespec", implemented in <tt>common-src/tapelist.c</tt> and <tt>perl/Amanda/Util.{swg,pod}</tt>. Older code referred to this as a tape ...rated list of volumes, where each volume is specified as a label, a colon, and a comma-separated list of file numbers on that volume. For example: ...
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  • There is multiple way to achieve it, the best technique depend of the speed and parallelism of your device You define two storages and configure amanda to write all dump to both storages: ...
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  • ...verifying backups is [[amverify]], which simply reads all dumps off a tape and, where possible, runs them through a restore program to make sure they are ...can create a directory called {{file|/restore}} and cd into that directory and run amrecover from there. Be sure to setup {{file|amanda-client.conf}} (on ...
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  • * Download ZRM server and MySQL server packages from [http://www.zmanda.com/download-zrm.php Zmanda d ...ySQL-zrm'' RPM must be installed on the machine that will be doing backups and ''MySQL-zrm-client'' package must be installed on the MySQL servers if the ...
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  • ...Windows operating systems ([[Zmanda_Windows_Client|Native Windows client]] and Samba).</td> == Amanda Publications, White Papers, and Presentations == ...
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  • ...[FAQ:What's the difference between a device and a changer? Between tapedev and tpchanger?]]. ...
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  • While Amanda's run-time and build-time requirements are minimal, Amanda development requires fairly new * and applies Docbook to build the manpage source. ...
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  • = Devices and Changers = ...ssary - moving a tape into a drive or adjusting some symlinks for vtapes - and returns an appropriate device. ...
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  • <tr><th>&nbsp;</th><th>Amanda-2.5.1p2 and earlier</th><th>Amanda-2.5.1p3 and later</th></tr> <tr><th>1.16 and above</th><td>Bad<sup>4,5</sup></td><td>Good</td></tr> ...
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  • Amanda's original license was written by the University of Maryland, and is a BSD-style license. Contributors opting to use this license retain own ...eveloper who will be committing your changes know your license preference, and he or she will add your name to the <tt>AUTHORS</tt> file with the appropri ...
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  • Both dump and gnutar have advantages as well as disadvantages. ...used to backup live filesystems. Active files are included in the backup and you get a warning if a file is changed while being read; it's up to you to ...
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  • === Optimize Backup and Restore Capabilities === * ''ZRM for MySQL'' understands the importance of optimizing Backup and Restore capabilities. ...
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  • ...native dump and/or [http://directory.fsf.org/tar.html GNU tar] facilities and can back up a large number of workstations running multiple versions of UNI ...
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  • ...the device used to talk to the kernel module (for chio, usually /dev/ch0), and `changerfile' specifies a filename in which the current slot number will be ...nfiguration file you may specify that the tapedrive needs an eject command and an optional waittime, necessary after inserting the tape into the drive. Yo ...
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  • ...anda, a level-0 backup is a full dump: all data from the DLE is backed up, and a recovery from this dump will get all of that data back. ...t recent level 0. To recover the entire DLE, you'll need both the level 1 and level 0 dumps. Level-1 backups are generally smaller than level-0 backups. ...
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  • ...lable in Amanda 2.6.1 and later releases. Amgtar uses GNU tar to do backup and recovery. This application provides properties to treat GNU tar messages as ...ad it$". These messages are not mentioned in the {{man|8|amreport}} output and the backup will be considered as success. See [[How To:Use Amanda Applicat ...
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  • ...'re done with this page, it's up to you to figure out - using the manpages and the rest of this wiki - how to make Amanda do what you need. ...manda-users mailing list is the de facto place for help, design questions, and bug reporting. See the "Getting Help" section of [[User documentation]] fo ...
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  • #REDIRECT [[How To:Mirror Dumps to Virtual Tapes and Real Tapes using RAIT]] ...
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  • ...'re done with this page, it's up to you to figure out - using the manpages and the rest of this wiki - how to make Amanda do what you need. ...manda-users mailing list is the de facto place for help, design questions, and bug reporting. See the "Getting Help" section of [[User documentation]] fo ...
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  • ...all vary even amongst the same tape library. Start with these definitions and then modify for your setup. ...
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  • ...ight but wanted a full backup each week then your dumpcycle would be 7 and and your [[runspercycle]] would be 5. ...
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  • ...other changer. So if you wanted to have 2 stackers striped with no parity, and you have chg-mtx support for your stackers, you would use the following cha ...
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  • ...n late 2002. Your development system probably contains a much more recent and featureful version of the library, but you cannot use any of those new feat * threads and thread pools ...
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  • ...'re done with this page, it's up to you to figure out - using the manpages and the rest of this wiki - how to make Amanda do what you need. ...manda-users mailing list is the de facto place for help, design questions, and bug reporting. See the "Getting Help" section of [[User documentation]] fo ...
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  • ...a to be streamed to media at full speed, preventing tape buffer under-runs and shoe-shining of tapes. ...hedge against media failure. Data is first backed-up to the holding disk, and then later spooled to media when it is available. ...
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  • ...eport emails which contain enough information to anticipate these problems and configure around them. ...mber of files, Amanda's estimate of the size of that disk will take longer and longer. Eventually, this can exceed Amanda's configured estimate timeout ( ...
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  • Where "$slot_root_dir" appears in the tapedev as "file:$slot_root_dir", and "n" is the tapecycle parameter. A plain [[VFS Device]] is given a directory ''$DIR'', and stores dumps in ''$DIR/data''. This changer uses a symlink to point ''$DIR ...
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  • * [[Script API]]: Allow to run script before and after amanda process, see the {{manv|2.6.1|7|amanda-scripts}} man page. ...perl-based changer interface supporting concurrent use of multiple devices and changers. ...
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  • ...[FAQ:What's the difference between a device and a changer? Between tapedev and tpchanger?/Fr|FAQ:Quelle est la différence entre un device et un robot ? En ...
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  • The list of new features and changes in 2.5.1 release: * Defects found by [[Developer_documentation|Coverity scan and Klocwork K7]] analysis tools fixed. ...
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  • Either the backup takes too much time (backup window is too large and end users complain) or the backup size is too large/ too small for proper r ...bases or tables in a database that have to be backed up in the same manner and in one backup schedule. Each backup set is identified by a unique name (a s ...
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  • ...[FAQ:What's the difference between a device and a changer? Between tapedev and tpchanger?/Fr|FAQ:Quelle est la différence entre un device et un robot ? En ...
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  • ...e more configuration is in order. Amrecover is technically a client tool, and contacts the server to "pull" the recovery down to the client. You'll reca amrecover runs as root, since it's restoring files and permissions - something a non-root user can't do. It's time to start amrec ...
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  • ...sion on Amanda clients. Earlier versions of GNU tar (some versions of 1.13 and 1.14) are [[FAQ:What versions of GNU Tar are Amanda-compatible?|known to ha ...ead the Windows client section of [[Backup client]] for configuration tips and known limitations. ...
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  • ...XFA examines the mechanisms supported by all of the constituent elements, and selects the most efficient combination, adding "glue" code if necessary. And in this mechanism, the upstream element calls a method of the downstream el ...
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  • ...hed through a proper value for tapecycle which depends on [[runspercycle]] and [[runtapes]]. ...[[runtapes]] but this scenario will not allow Amanda to function properly and will create at least the possibility of overwriting data that is still need ...
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  • This tends to happen on Solaris and AIX systems. ...ifferent compiler than was used to build glib, however, this will not work and will often cause this problem. ...
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  • ...to be gained from becoming familiar with Amanda’s backup planning strategy and from letting Amanda do the planning. ...ckup. Using Amanda’s standard backup planning strategy avoids that problem and typically gives the best result. ...
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  • ...e Amanda user. All the installed binaries have "amandabackup" as the owner and "disk" as the group name except for some internal Amanda client binaries th ...n Amanda local/shared state directory (see Installation directories above) and it is owned by Amanda user "amandabackup". The contents of the file are: ...
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  • ...cation can be implemented most easily with file descriptors both for input and output. * A destination which packetizes and transmits data over the network is probably best implemented with buffers, ...
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  • ...are open. To "claim" a task, edit this page and add your name as "owner", and email your thoughts to the <tt>amanda-hackers</tt> list. Other hackers wil ...arted on any of these projects is to [[Fork Amanda on Github|fork Amanda]] and push your completed changes back. ...
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  • * [[FAQ:What is the difference between Amanda and Zmanda?/Fr|FAQ:Quelle est la différence entre Amanda et Zmanda ?]] * [[FAQ:Amanda has been running fine for years, and just stopped/Fr|FAQ:Amanda a fonctionné pendant cinq ans, et s'est subiteme ...
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  • Amanda considers a negative length or a length greater than 4MB to be invalid and will close the connection with an error. As another implementation detail, For random-access streams, data boundaries are not relevant and the API does not guarantee they will be maintained - much like with ordinar ...
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  • [http://archiva.apache.org/ Apache Archiva] uses two databases: users and artifacts. The only database that must be backed up is the database with us ...erby/docs/10.6/adminguide/adminguide-single.html#cadminhubbkup98797 backup and restore documentation] of [http://db.apache.org/derby/ Apache Derby] this w ...
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  • and sends you to this wiki page. ...to tape are slowed, because the tape drive must stop to flush its buffers and write a filemark thousands of times per tape. This is less significant wit ...
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  • <td style="border: 1px solid gray;">network usage between client and server</td> <td style="border: 1px solid gray;">reduced = reduced I/O and space</td> ...
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  • * The [http://network.zmanda.com/ Zmanda Network] provides whitepapers and live webinars. Free registration is required. ...
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  • In real life, errors happen, and after solving the problems, you want Amanda to resume normal tasks as soon Amanda then falls back to plan B: "degraded" mode, and saves the dumps on the holdingdisk. ...
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  • ...ss multiple GNU Tar versions. Note that this page only deals with include and exclude behavior; see [[FAQ:What versions of GNU Tar are Amanda-compatible? ...ons 1.15, 1.15.1, 1.16, 1.17, 1.18, 1.19, 1.20, 1.21, 1.22, 1.22.90, 1.23, and the current git HEAD (e21d54e8c). ...
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  • [If you ARE an SVN committer and wish to use Git to clone/pull/push (resp. checkout/update/commit in SVN par and you will have your own personal Amanda clone. ...
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  • ...a hackers are thankful to these companies for making these tools available and in general, helping to improve quality of open source projects. ...coverity.com Coverity] is establishing a new baseline for software quality and security in open source. Under a contract with the Department of Homeland S ...
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  • * [[OS- and application-specific information]] * [[Exclude and include lists]] ...
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  • ...rsion 2.5.2p1, but still functional. But that version lacks a lot of fixes and, perhaps more importantly, features, such as backup to Amazon S3 (introduce = Building and Installing from Source = ...
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  • ...]. This protocol grew out of the UDP days, so it includes lots of timeouts and retransmissions which are essentially superfluous in modern installations o ...features supported by the initiator, the authentication mechanism in use, and so on. ...
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  • ...and are used in restore operations to determine which files are available and on what tapes they are stored. ...using {{man|8|amrestore}} or using the backup command (gnutar or restore) and dd command. ...
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  • = Connection Setup and Teardown = ...nnection, providing one or more addresses (each specified as an IP address and port) for incoming connections ...
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  • ...[FAQ:What's the difference between a device and a changer? Between tapedev and tpchanger?/Fr|FAQ:Quelle est la différence entre un device et un robot ? En ...
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  • ...s via two pipes connected to each chunker's stdin and stdout. The commands and responses are newline-terminated plain text lines. ...In particular, there is a race condition between the EOF from the dumper and the DONE/FAILED command from the driver: chunker must do some gymnastics to ...
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  • ...This page describes the components that are required for such an operation and how they fit together. Note that an {{man|8|amvault}} operation is simply ...tage of restores is that they can be done without any catalog information, and often without an Amanda configuration present at all. We'll cover these se ...
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  • ...p data can be migrated to other storage devices using Network based backup and recovery utilities such as [http://amanda.zmanda.com Amanda] ...: Backup set "daily" requires 150GB of disk space for uncompressed backups and backup image upon compression are 100GB. The backup directory filesystem sh ...
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  • Databases generally change their data files constantly, and GNU Tar cannot make a consistent backup of such data files. However, it ca ...:Use Amanda to Back Up PostgreSQL]]. This gets you real incremental dumps and easier recoveries. ...
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  • * Security enhancements and default hardening were applied to rundump.c and runtar utilities. ...-label from erasing tapes. Auto-label is disabled from claiming non-Amanda and other configuration labels by default. This change will prevent rewriting y ...
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  • It processes its REQ packet and produces a REP packet for the [[Amanda Protocol]] as described in [[Amandad ...control connection is bidirectional. Amdumpd receive command, execute them and reply: ...
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  • ...back up some files due to file locking restrictions. Particularly, paging and registry files usually present problems. Backing up page files is pointless ...Windows 2003 only) - i.e., you "map" your C: drive as a virtual V: drive, and can read all the files on it, even those locked like registry files. ...
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  • ...older than 2.4.3 will be unable to recover from servers running Amanda-3.2 and later. ...hosts may recover from a particular DLE. See {{manv|3.2.0|5|amanda.conf}} and {{manv|3.2.0|7|amanda-auth}} for more information. ...
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  • ...particular dump, and the results. It does so both for the old parameters and the new. Notes that the new parameters are only used if none of the old pa ...itation in Amanda 3.1 was with the NDMP device in a DirectTCP transaction, and the small part sizes are not desired in this case. ...
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  • ...ain device-independent but still support the widest range of tape software and hardware possible. This page links to the various scripts that are availab ...{{man|7|amanda-changers}} in your distribution for information on the old and new changers available to you. ...
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  • ..., <tt>/home</tt> can be split by subdirectory, e.g., <tt>/home/[a-o]*</tt> and <tt>/home/[p-z]*</tt>. A more extended example is provided below. If you have a lot of large dumps and Amanda 2.5.0 or later, then [[How To:Split Dumps Across Tapes |tape spannin ...
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  • A utility program for Amanda that knows how to estimate, back up, restore, and verify a particular kind of data. The most common application is {{man|8|a ...
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  • ...script comes on its command line. The output is a line written to stdout and an exit code. ; 0 : the operation was completely successful, and the output will be parsed as described for the command ...
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  • ...e complete description of virtual tapes and their use, see [[file driver]] and [[How To:Set Up Virtual Tapes]]. ...ar with all the possible options in amanda.conf and the dumptype options. And you can practice restores quickly. ...
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  • ...a well known (fixed) port on each client for UDP connections. The amindexd and amidxtaped services are listening (also via inetd/xinetd) at well known por ...1024). This "proves" to amandad whoever is connecting is running as root, and therefore is trustworthy (there are all sorts of issues with the validity o ...
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  • ...ving, so the source volumes are generally referred to as "secondary media" and the destination volumes as "tertiary media". Assuming that you have a full vtape configuration set up, and wish to duplicate vtapes onto physical tapes in <tt>/dev/nst0</tt> for off- ...
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  • ...ng others) a sophisticated <tt>load()</tt> method which loads a [[volume]] and returns a ''reservation'' object. The caller has exclusive use of the unde ...ion. As a result, the caller must be running an {{pod|Amanda::MainLoop}}, and the resulting Perl contains a lot of anonymous <tt>sub</tt>s serving as cal ...
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  • ...pects to look at. One is the [[#Backup_Mode|method]] to be used for backup and the other is the [[#Backup Levels|backup level]] that can be used to tune h ...he maximum disruption to users. Incremental backups occupy much less space and has minimum impact on users. Similarly the backup method used also has majo ...
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  • ...instead of to "snark". So I'll make separate pages for the glossary entry and FAQ entry, with cross references. Sigh. ...one with [[Bump]], actually -- if the FAQ clears up some misunderstanding, and the glossary entry just defines the term, then the two work well together. ...
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  • ...pfiles are stored on [[volume]]s, which are structured like tapes: a label and a numbered sequence of big hunks of data. The ''tpchanger'' directive in y ...The ''labelstr'' parameter tells Amanda what labels it can re-use later, and will generally match the autolabel. ...
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  • * If splitting is enabled and a volume becomes full, the next part of the dle can be on any volume, not n ...of holding disk is still recommended, as it allows more dumps in parallel and many DLEs are not fast enough to stream a tape drive. ...
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  • ...adds support for multiple parallel communication channels, authentication, and lots of crazy backward-compatibility hacks. ...mple, [[amindexd protocol]] describes the protocol that amidxtaped speaks, and takes over where this page leaves off. Amandad is always on the receiving ...
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  • ...xecuted once for each [[DLE]] or once for each client host. Uses for pre- and post-scripts include: * to stop and start database servers so that the binary backup is consistent. ...
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  • ...can handle multiple simultaneous services (it has a nice <tt>serviceq</tt> and everything), but in reality that's silly - it would have no idea which serv ...k</tt> calls it as if this were the first frame in the connection, parsing and passing the packet along. Amandad plays along, treating the packet like th ...
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  • ...c shell skills, understand the scp utility, and have your amanda server up and running on the network with data to restore. The two Amanda utilities we are going to use are amadmin and amfetchdump. In each case you must log in as amandabackup as a user. Additi ...
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  • New versions of Amanda can communicate with very old versions of Amanda, and to do so they use some old authenticaitons. This page builds on [[How To:C ...t defaults in Amanda, this is the case for backward-compatibility reasons, and unless you have old (Amanda-2.4) clients, you don't want to use bsd auth. ...
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  • ...mps across Tapes using RAIT]] for a bit more background on the RAIT device and RAIT-related changers. write to a real tape device, and the other mirror can write a virtual tape (vtape) using ...
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  • ...ions of Solaris ship with GNU tools and utilities in /usr/sfw and /opt/sfw and some people prefer to install the most recent versions in /usr/local or /op ...simple method to avoid this is to create a small shell script where paths and options are explicitly stated. ...
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  • mysql-zrm-reporter utility provides pre-defined and user-defined reports about various MySQL database backup runs. The reports ...nfiguration file, [[mysql-zrm.conf]](5) file contains HTML configuration and RSS feed configuration parameters for mysql-zrm-reporter... ...
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  • ...en tar runs, it takes an index file describing the previous dump as input, and produces a new index file describing the new run. ...s that, on the next run, tar sees different device numbers for every file, and interprets that to mean that the file has changed. ...
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  • If amidxtaped is started from amandad, then it processes its REQ packet and produces a REP packet for the [[Amanda Protocol]] as described in [[Amandad If amidxtaped is started directly from inetd, then it assumes its stdin and stdout are tied to a TCP socket. ...
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  • ...backup reports with [[amreport]], tracking dumps with ''amadmin - find'', and finding the required tapes for restore operations. ...estore the most recent backup is kept in the [[curinfo|curinfo database]], and is read by "amadmin xx info"). ...
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  • ...database/table options. For mydumper, you can use --regex mydumper option and can be specified using ''--extra-mydumper-options'' in the configuration fi ...tion : Names of replication files that were backed up - namely master.info and relay-log.info ...
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  • ''These two articles were originally written by John R Jackson, and unearthed by Jon LaBadie. They are an excellent summary of the behavior of ...quential access removable media devices. That means the transport (drive) and the media (tape) that actually stores the bits are two separate items. At ...
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  • And if an Amanda client has multiple DLEs on different spindles this can appear ...
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  • ...e same time. This is useful if you write to more than one volume in a run and the changer have more than one drive. ...
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  • Read the whole section and use the example that is most applicable to your situation The first line rewinds the tape automatically before use, and moreover, will position the tape quickly ...
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  • The braces are not needed if there is only one instruction and it fit on one line, otherwise you should write the braces. If the if clause ...
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  • * It is preferable to extract them to a temporary directory and then move them to the correct locations. ...
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  • The Glib documentation on GValues is a bit verbose, and requires you to understand the Glib type system fairly well. If all you ne ...
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  • exclude append "./Documents and Settings" # Invalide en 2.5.0 et moins exclude append "./Documents?and?Settings" # contournement d'espace dans le patron ...
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  • This file is read by various client programs and {{man|8|amrecover}} command. ...tape server name, authentication method for communicating with the server, and SSH keys are stored in this file. Client specific parameters such as ''ama ...
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  • ** Many Linux and BSD distributions include Amanda packages, as does the Sun freeware site. S ...See [[Amanda's Requirements]], [[Installation/Installing Amanda Source]], and [[Development Dependencies]]. ...
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  • Pages linked from here describe common problems with Amanda, their causes, and their solutions. The same article may be linked under several different ca * [[Why does `amrecover` start over and over again, when I tell it to extract from tape?]] ...
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  • ...Vous aurez à spécifier les chemins relativement à vos DLEs. Voir [[exclude and include lists/Fr|Listes d'exclusion et d'inclusion]] pour plus de détails. ...
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  • ...omplete overhaul of Unix Backup & Recovery by the same author, now revised and expanded with over 75% new material. For environments of all sizes and budgets, this unique book shows you how to ensure data protection without r ...
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  • ...ype]]. Pour ces versions, Cf [[How To:Split Dumps Across Tapes (Amanda-3.1 and earlier)]]. Ce genre de configuration est obsolète dans Amanda-3.2, mais fo *Syntax and LEOM Configuration [http://archives.zmanda.com/amanda-archives/viewtopic.ph ...
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  • ...lows you to verify the capacity (is hardware compression "on" by mistake?) and speed (is there a problem with my SCSI chain?). ...pport/SoftwareandDocumentationDownloads/DLT4000/Index.aspx Quantum Service and Support for DLT4000] ...
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  • * [[Why does `amrecover` start over and over again, when I tell it to extract from tape?]] ...
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  • ...pport/SoftwareandDocumentationDownloads/DLT4000/Index.aspx Quantum Service and Support for DLT4000] * the tape gives near identical sizes (will paste soon) with hwcompression on and off, however with hwcompression on, it takes TWICE as long during the compr ...
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