Quick start (old): Revision history

1 January 2011

• curprev 23:4123:41, 1 January 2011‎ Dustin talk contribs‎ 31,275 bytes +113‎ deprecate
• curprev 23:4023:40, 1 January 2011‎ Dustin talk contribs‎ m 31,162 bytes 0‎ moved Quick start to Quick start (old): largely outdated, too long, and superseded by GSWA

31 December 2010

• curprev 22:3922:39, 31 December 2010‎ Dustin talk contribs‎ 31,162 bytes −68‎ →‎Backup to disk: remove reference to ammt

13 October 2010

• curprev 17:5417:54, 13 October 2010‎ Dustin talk contribs‎ 31,230 bytes −1,048‎ fix links, remove 2.5.1 setup instructions
• curprev 17:4817:48, 13 October 2010‎ Dustin talk contribs‎ 32,278 bytes +45‎ fix links
• curprev 16:2816:28, 13 October 2010‎ Dustin talk contribs‎ 32,233 bytes +117‎ →‎Configuring xinetd and inetd on the server: don't use BSD/BSDUDP!

6 October 2010

• curprev 20:1620:16, 6 October 2010‎ Charles Curley talk contribs‎ 32,116 bytes −166‎ →‎Installing Amanda: Removed my requirements list and linked to a better set of requirements.

4 October 2010

• curprev 19:1419:14, 4 October 2010‎ Charles Curley talk contribs‎ 32,282 bytes +205‎ →‎Create an Amanda user on the server: Added a note that the amanda user should own its user directory.
• curprev 18:4118:41, 4 October 2010‎ Dustin talk contribs‎ 32,077 bytes +64‎ →‎Installing Amanda: add links
• curprev 18:1218:12, 4 October 2010‎ Charles Curley talk contribs‎ 32,013 bytes +211‎ →‎Installing Amanda: added some dependencies for compilation.

6 September 2010

• curprev 20:5220:52, 6 September 2010‎ Charles Curley talk contribs‎ 31,802 bytes +1,142‎ Some minor edits, added internal links so the reader can skip irrelevant sections like inetd vs xinetd.

13 August 2010

• curprev 22:5322:53, 13 August 2010‎ Charles Curley talk contribs‎ 30,660 bytes +166‎ Moved the crontab stuff to after the trouble shooting section, as it makes more sense there. Other minor edits.
• curprev 22:3722:37, 13 August 2010‎ Charles Curley talk contribs‎ 30,494 bytes +582‎ →‎Add crontab entries: Added a para on /etc/cron.d

28 July 2010

• curprev 22:3022:30, 28 July 2010‎ Charles Curley talk contribs‎ 29,912 bytes +31‎ →‎Installing Amanda: Changed URL for the 15 minute paper from the old 2.5 version to the PDF.

12 July 2010

• curprev 19:0619:06, 12 July 2010‎ Dustin talk contribs‎ 29,881 bytes +185‎ →‎Backup to disk: note that vtape is just one vtape

6 November 2009

• curprev 23:5023:50, 6 November 2009‎ Choogendyk talk contribs‎ 29,696 bytes 0‎ →‎Modify amanda.conf
• curprev 23:4823:48, 6 November 2009‎ Choogendyk talk contribs‎ 29,696 bytes +173‎ →‎Collecting configuration information
• curprev 03:1803:18, 6 November 2009‎ Choogendyk talk contribs‎ 29,523 bytes +3‎ →‎Create a backup user on the client

5 November 2009

• curprev 13:1813:18, 5 November 2009‎ Choogendyk talk contribs‎ 29,520 bytes +6‎ →‎Create a backup user on the client
• curprev 13:1713:17, 5 November 2009‎ Choogendyk talk contribs‎ 29,514 bytes +29,514‎ →‎Create an Amanda user on the server

30 December 2008

• curprev 15:2615:26, 30 December 2008‎ Mishehu talk contribs‎ 29,502 bytes +29,502‎ →‎Configuring daemontools on the client
• curprev 15:2115:21, 30 December 2008‎ Mishehu talk contribs‎ 28,867 bytes +28,867‎ →‎Configuring daemontools on the server

23 October 2008

• curprev 15:1615:16, 23 October 2008‎ Paul.bijnens talk contribs‎ 28,677 bytes +28,677‎ →‎Create the listed_incr_dir for gnutar: using pathnames from rpm in examples
• curprev 14:4814:48, 23 October 2008‎ Paul.bijnens talk contribs‎ 28,631 bytes +28,631‎ →‎Add crontab entries: using pathnames in examples as found in rpms by default

14 August 2008

• curprev 21:4621:46, 14 August 2008‎ Undertoad talk contribs‎ 28,552 bytes +28,552‎ →‎Create a backup user on the client

1 July 2008

• curprev 00:0400:04, 1 July 2008‎ Dustin talk contribs‎ 28,555 bytes +28,555‎ →‎Log files: man links
• curprev 00:0400:04, 1 July 2008‎ Dustin talk contribs‎ 28,549 bytes +28,549‎ →‎Backup to tapes: man links
• curprev 00:0400:04, 1 July 2008‎ Dustin talk contribs‎ 28,543 bytes +28,543‎ →‎Modify amanda.conf: man links

30 June 2008

• curprev 23:4723:47, 30 June 2008‎ Dustin talk contribs‎ 28,540 bytes +28,540‎ →‎Collecting configuration information: man links
• curprev 21:1221:12, 30 June 2008‎ Dustin talk contribs‎ 28,534 bytes +28,534‎ →‎Start production run: man links
• curprev 21:1121:11, 30 June 2008‎ Dustin talk contribs‎ 28,522 bytes +28,522‎ man links
• curprev 21:1021:10, 30 June 2008‎ Dustin talk contribs‎ m 28,528 bytes +28,528‎ →‎Backup to disk
• curprev 21:1021:10, 30 June 2008‎ Dustin talk contribs‎ 28,530 bytes +28,530‎ →‎Label tapes or vtapes: man links
• curprev 21:0921:09, 30 June 2008‎ Dustin talk contribs‎ 28,522 bytes +28,522‎ →‎Configuring xinetd on the client: 2.5.0 is old
• curprev 21:0921:09, 30 June 2008‎ Dustin talk contribs‎ 29,415 bytes +29,415‎ →‎Create a backup user on the client: man links
• curprev 21:0821:08, 30 June 2008‎ Dustin talk contribs‎ 29,415 bytes +29,415‎ man links, edits
• curprev 21:0821:08, 30 June 2008‎ Dustin talk contribs‎ 29,469 bytes +29,469‎ man links
• curprev 21:0721:07, 30 June 2008‎ Dustin talk contribs‎ 29,469 bytes +29,469‎ →‎Configuring xinetd on the server: 2.5.0 is old
• curprev 21:0721:07, 30 June 2008‎ Dustin talk contribs‎ 30,947 bytes +30,947‎ 2.5.0 is old
• curprev 21:0621:06, 30 June 2008‎ Dustin talk contribs‎ 32,017 bytes +32,017‎ revisions

4 April 2008

• curprev 15:4415:44, 4 April 2008‎ Dustin talk contribs‎ 32,354 bytes +32,354‎ amandates changes

15 February 2008

• curprev 13:1813:18, 15 February 2008‎ Brian Buchanan talk contribs‎ 32,299 bytes +32,299‎ →‎Backup to tapes
• curprev 13:0913:09, 15 February 2008‎ Brian Buchanan talk contribs‎ 32,058 bytes +32,058‎ →‎Backup to tapes

3 December 2007

• curprev 17:0417:04, 3 December 2007‎ Paul.bijnens talk contribs‎ m 32,058 bytes +32,058‎ →‎Configuring xinetd on the client: restore tt-formatting on block

14 November 2007

• curprev 00:0800:08, 14 November 2007‎ Tedwelter talk contribs‎ m 32,138 bytes +32,138‎ corrected some typos and formatting

12 November 2007

• curprev 00:3100:31, 12 November 2007‎ Tedwelter talk contribs‎ m 32,118 bytes +32,118‎ Copy editing and formatting

11 November 2007

• curprev 23:5423:54, 11 November 2007‎ Tedwelter talk contribs‎ m 31,860 bytes +31,860‎ Copy editing and formatting
• curprev 23:4023:40, 11 November 2007‎ Tedwelter talk contribs‎ m 31,762 bytes +31,762‎ Copy editing and formatting
• curprev 23:3423:34, 11 November 2007‎ Tedwelter talk contribs‎ m 31,713 bytes +31,713‎ Copy editing and formatting
• curprev 23:2923:29, 11 November 2007‎ Tedwelter talk contribs‎ m 31,716 bytes +31,716‎ Copy editing and formatting
• curprev 22:2322:23, 11 November 2007‎ Tedwelter talk contribs‎ m 31,667 bytes +31,667‎ More copy editing and formatting
• curprev 22:1822:18, 11 November 2007‎ Tedwelter talk contribs‎ m 31,428 bytes +31,428‎ More copy editing
• curprev 21:3721:37, 11 November 2007‎ Tedwelter talk contribs‎ m 31,141 bytes +31,141‎ Copy editing and formatting
• curprev 21:3421:34, 11 November 2007‎ Tedwelter talk contribs‎ m 31,135 bytes +31,135‎ Copy editing and formatting
• curprev 21:3221:32, 11 November 2007‎ Tedwelter talk contribs‎ m 31,141 bytes +31,141‎ More copy editing and formatting
• curprev 20:2120:21, 11 November 2007‎ Tedwelter talk contribs‎ 30,232 bytes +30,232‎ →‎Create file .amandahosts on the server
• curprev 20:0520:05, 11 November 2007‎ Tedwelter talk contribs‎ m 30,045 bytes +30,045‎ Copy editing and formatting
• curprev 19:5819:58, 11 November 2007‎ Tedwelter talk contribs‎ m 29,968 bytes +29,968‎ More copy editing
• curprev 19:3219:32, 11 November 2007‎ Tedwelter talk contribs‎ 29,907 bytes +29,907‎ →‎Configure (x)inetd on server
• curprev 18:5618:56, 11 November 2007‎ Tedwelter talk contribs‎ m 29,592 bytes +29,592‎ More formatting and copy editing.
• curprev 18:1518:15, 11 November 2007‎ Tedwelter talk contribs‎ m 29,522 bytes +29,522‎ more copy editing
• curprev 18:0318:03, 11 November 2007‎ Tedwelter talk contribs‎ m 29,454 bytes +29,454‎ More copy editing
• curprev 17:3617:36, 11 November 2007‎ Tedwelter talk contribs‎ m 29,236 bytes +29,236‎ More copy editing.
• curprev 17:2217:22, 11 November 2007‎ Tedwelter talk contribs‎ m 29,063 bytes +29,063‎ More copy editing

9 November 2007

• curprev 15:4315:43, 9 November 2007‎ Tedwelter talk contribs‎ m 29,068 bytes +29,068‎ Fixed some formatting and typo errors; some conservative copy editing. More to come

11 October 2007

• curprev 17:1717:17, 11 October 2007‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 28,733 bytes +28,733‎ →‎Create file /etc/amandates and chmod /etc/dumpdates
• curprev 17:1617:16, 11 October 2007‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 28,716 bytes +28,716‎ →‎Create an Amanda user on the server
• curprev 17:1517:15, 11 October 2007‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 28,701 bytes +28,701‎ →‎Installation

19 September 2007

• curprev 17:2317:23, 19 September 2007‎ AlexJ talk contribs‎ m 28,627 bytes +28,627‎ →‎Create a Amanda user on the server

7 September 2007

• curprev 18:0318:03, 7 September 2007‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 28,626 bytes +28,626‎ →‎Installation

1 June 2007

• curprev 03:4403:44, 1 June 2007‎ Amgokak talk contribs‎ 28,611 bytes +28,611‎ →‎Common configuration errors

31 May 2007

• curprev 20:2120:21, 31 May 2007‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 28,600 bytes +28,600‎ →‎Create a Amanda user on the server
• curprev 20:1820:18, 31 May 2007‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 28,580 bytes +28,580‎ →‎Installation

17 May 2007

• curprev 00:3000:30, 17 May 2007‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 28,575 bytes +28,575‎ →‎Configuring xinetd on client
• curprev 00:2900:29, 17 May 2007‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 28,415 bytes +28,415‎ →‎Configuring inetd on client
• curprev 00:2900:29, 17 May 2007‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ m 28,255 bytes +28,255‎ →‎Configuring xinetd on server
• curprev 00:2800:28, 17 May 2007‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 28,237 bytes +28,237‎ →‎Configuring inetd on server
• curprev 00:2800:28, 17 May 2007‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 28,219 bytes +28,219‎ →‎Configuring inetd on server

24 April 2007

• curprev 18:0318:03, 24 April 2007‎ Zymurgeek talk contribs‎ 28,073 bytes +28,073‎ →‎Configure (x)inetd on server

12 April 2007

• curprev 05:4605:46, 12 April 2007‎ Amgokak talk contribs‎ 28,072 bytes +28,072‎ →‎Common configuration errors

29 January 2007

• curprev 22:2322:23, 29 January 2007‎ Choogendyk talk contribs‎ 28,021 bytes +28,021‎ →‎Invent a name for the configuration

25 January 2007

• curprev 22:5622:56, 25 January 2007‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 28,025 bytes +28,025‎ →‎Installation

25 October 2006

• curprev 20:3120:31, 25 October 2006‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 28,010 bytes +28,010‎ →‎Installation

20 October 2006

• curprev 19:1919:19, 20 October 2006‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 27,889 bytes +27,889‎ →‎Installation

28 September 2006

• curprev 14:1514:15, 28 September 2006‎ Hkeul talk contribs‎ m 27,731 bytes +27,731‎ →‎Common configuration errors

16 September 2006

• curprev 14:4514:45, 16 September 2006‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 27,521 bytes +27,521‎ →‎Create a Amanda user on the server
• curprev 14:4414:44, 16 September 2006‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 27,480 bytes +27,480‎ →‎Configuring xinetd on server
• curprev 14:4114:41, 16 September 2006‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 27,392 bytes +27,392‎ →‎Create file .amandahosts on the server
• curprev 14:3914:39, 16 September 2006‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 27,374 bytes +27,374‎ →‎Backup to disk
• curprev 14:3914:39, 16 September 2006‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 27,368 bytes +27,368‎ →‎Common configuration errors
• curprev 14:3814:38, 16 September 2006‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 27,359 bytes +27,359‎ →‎Create file /etc/amandates and chmod /etc/dumpdates
• curprev 14:3814:38, 16 September 2006‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 27,353 bytes +27,353‎ →‎Create file .amandahosts on the client
• curprev 14:3714:37, 16 September 2006‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 27,344 bytes +27,344‎ →‎Create file .amandahosts on the server
• curprev 14:3614:36, 16 September 2006‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 27,335 bytes +27,335‎ →‎Add crontab entries
• curprev 14:3514:35, 16 September 2006‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 27,350 bytes +27,350‎ →‎Create a backup user on the server
• curprev 14:3414:34, 16 September 2006‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 27,350 bytes +27,350‎ →‎Create a backup user on the client
• curprev 14:3314:33, 16 September 2006‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 27,344 bytes +27,344‎ →‎Collecting information for configuration
• curprev 14:3214:32, 16 September 2006‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 27,283 bytes +27,283‎ →‎Create a backup user on the server

12 September 2006

• curprev 21:1621:16, 12 September 2006‎ Paddy talk contribs‎ 26,910 bytes +26,910‎ →‎Installation

8 August 2006

• curprev 15:2215:22, 8 August 2006‎ Suretec talk contribs‎ 26,809 bytes +26,809‎ Corrected path to include /usr/local/