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== amandad == | == amandad == | ||
* [[Addr 0.0.0.0: hostname lookup failed]] | * [[Addr 0.0.0.0: hostname lookup failed]] | ||
+ | == amcheck == | ||
+ | * [[Access as localuser not allowed from remoteuser@remotehost]] | ||
+ | * [[Amcheck cannot login as the amanda user]] | ||
+ | * [[Configuration keyword expected]] | ||
+ | * [[Not an amanda tape]] | ||
+ | * [[Numerical argument out of domain]] | ||
+ | * [[Port NNNN is not secure]] | ||
+ | * [[Selfcheck request failed]] | ||
+ | * [[Why does amcheck fail while amdump succeeds?]] | ||
+ | == amdump == | ||
+ | * [[Amdump Only Creates Incremental Dumps in Holding Disk]] | ||
+ | * [[Amdump fails to create level 0 dumps]] | ||
+ | * [[Amdump is terribly slow]] | ||
+ | * [[Cannot overwrite active tape]] | ||
+ | * [[Data timeout]] | ||
+ | * [[Disk offline]] | ||
+ | * [[Dump returned 1]] | ||
+ | * [[Dump size is the same regardless of the backup level]] | ||
+ | * [[Dumps way too big, must skip incremental dumps]] | ||
+ | * [[Infofile update failed]] | ||
+ | * [[Memory allocation failed]] | ||
+ | * [[Mesg read: Connection reset by peer]] | ||
+ | * [[Planner: ERROR amanda user is not allowed to execute the service noop]] | ||
+ | * [[Results missing]] | ||
+ | * [[Sendbackup error: no backup size line]] | ||
+ | * [[Tape Input/Output error]] | ||
+ | * [[Unexpected field value in snapshot file]] | ||
+ | == amflush == | ||
+ | * [[Tape Input-Output error]] | ||
+ | == amrecover == | ||
+ | * [[500 Access not allowed]] | ||
+ | * [[Amrecover: wildcard characters in filenames]] | ||
+ | * [[Could not read config file /etc/amanda/DailySet1/amanda.conf]] | ||
+ | * [[EOF, check amidxtaped.debug]] | ||
+ | * [[No index records for host/disk]] | ||
+ | * [[Why does `amrecover` start over and over again, when I tell it to extract from tape?]] * [[Why does amrecover erase files?]] | ||
+ | == amrestore == | ||
+ | * [[Amrestore: "$" character in the filename to be restored]] | ||
+ | = Error Messages = | ||
+ | Amanda's error messages can sometimes be misleading; this section is indexed by the text of the message. | ||
+ | * [[500 Access not allowed]] | ||
+ | * [[Access as localuser not allowed from remoteuser@remotehost]] | ||
+ | * [[Addr 0.0.0.0: hostname lookup failed]] | ||
+ | * [[Amcheck cannot login as the amanda user]] | ||
+ | * [[Amdump fails to create level 0 dumps]] | ||
+ | * [[Can not read/write /etc/amandates: Permission denied]] * [[Cannot overwrite active tape]] | ||
+ | * [[Client configured for auth=bsd while server requested 'bsdudp']] | ||
+ | * [[Client does not support DUMPER-API]] | ||
+ | * [[Configuration keyword expected]] | ||
+ | * [[Could not read config file /etc/amanda/DailySet1/amanda.conf]] | ||
+ | * [[Data timeout]] | ||
+ | * [[Disk offline]] | ||
+ | * [[Dump returned 1]] | ||
+ | * [[Dumps way too big, must skip incremental dumps]] | ||
+ | * [[EOF, check amidxtaped.debug]] | ||
+ | * [[Infofile update failed]] | ||
+ | * [[Memory allocation failed]] | ||
+ | * [[Mesg read: Connection reset by peer]] | ||
+ | * [[No index records for host/disk]] | ||
+ | * [[Planner: ERROR amanda user is not allowed to execute the service noop]] | ||
+ | * [[Results missing]] | ||
+ | * [[Selfcheck request failed]] | ||
+ | * [[Selfcheck request timed out]] | ||
+ | * [[Sendbackup error: no backup size line]] | ||
+ | * [[Tape Input/Output error]] | ||
+ | * [[Unexpected field value in snapshot file]] | ||
+ | = By Topic = | ||
+ | == Filenames == | ||
+ | * [[Amrecover: wildcard characters in filenames]] | ||
+ | * [[Amrestore: "$" character in the filename to be restored]] | ||
+ | == Network == | ||
+ | * [[500 Access not allowed]] | ||
+ | * [[Access as localuser not allowed from remoteuser@remotehost]] | ||
+ | * [[Client configured for auth=bsd while server requested 'bsdudp']] | ||
+ | * [[Port NNNN is not secure]] | ||
+ | * [[Reverse DNS Gives an Incorrect Hostname For My Server or Client]] | ||
+ | * [[Selfcheck request failed]] | ||
+ | * [[Selfcheck request timed out:]] | ||
+ | == Restoring == | ||
+ | * [[Amanda Configuration or Data is Lost in a Crash]] | ||
+ | * [[Why does amrecover erase files?]] | ||
+ | == Tape Drives == | ||
+ | * [[My Tape Drive is Malfunctioning]] | ||
+ | * [[Not an amanda tape]] | ||
+ | * [[Numerical argument out of domain]] | ||
+ | == Tape Spanning == | ||
+ | * [[Memory allocation failed]] |
Revision as of 23:34, 22 May 2007
Pages linked from here describe common problems with Amanda, their causes, and their solutions. The same article may be linked under several different categories.
By Application
amandad
amcheck
- Access as localuser not allowed from remoteuser@remotehost
- Amcheck cannot login as the amanda user
- Configuration keyword expected
- Not an amanda tape
- Numerical argument out of domain
- Port NNNN is not secure
- Selfcheck request failed
- Why does amcheck fail while amdump succeeds?
amdump
- Amdump Only Creates Incremental Dumps in Holding Disk
- Amdump fails to create level 0 dumps
- Amdump is terribly slow
- Cannot overwrite active tape
- Data timeout
- Disk offline
- Dump returned 1
- Dump size is the same regardless of the backup level
- Dumps way too big, must skip incremental dumps
- Infofile update failed
- Memory allocation failed
- Mesg read: Connection reset by peer
- Planner: ERROR amanda user is not allowed to execute the service noop
- Results missing
- Sendbackup error: no backup size line
- Tape Input/Output error
- Unexpected field value in snapshot file
amflush
amrecover
- 500 Access not allowed
- Amrecover: wildcard characters in filenames
- Could not read config file /etc/amanda/DailySet1/amanda.conf
- EOF, check amidxtaped.debug
- No index records for host/disk
- Why does `amrecover` start over and over again, when I tell it to extract from tape? * Why does amrecover erase files?
amrestore
Error Messages
Amanda's error messages can sometimes be misleading; this section is indexed by the text of the message.
- 500 Access not allowed
- Access as localuser not allowed from remoteuser@remotehost
- Addr 0.0.0.0: hostname lookup failed
- Amcheck cannot login as the amanda user
- Amdump fails to create level 0 dumps
- Can not read/write /etc/amandates: Permission denied * Cannot overwrite active tape
- Client configured for auth=bsd while server requested 'bsdudp'
- Client does not support DUMPER-API
- Configuration keyword expected
- Could not read config file /etc/amanda/DailySet1/amanda.conf
- Data timeout
- Disk offline
- Dump returned 1
- Dumps way too big, must skip incremental dumps
- EOF, check amidxtaped.debug
- Infofile update failed
- Memory allocation failed
- Mesg read: Connection reset by peer
- No index records for host/disk
- Planner: ERROR amanda user is not allowed to execute the service noop
- Results missing
- Selfcheck request failed
- Selfcheck request timed out
- Sendbackup error: no backup size line
- Tape Input/Output error
- Unexpected field value in snapshot file
By Topic
Filenames
Network
- 500 Access not allowed
- Access as localuser not allowed from remoteuser@remotehost
- Client configured for auth=bsd while server requested 'bsdudp'
- Port NNNN is not secure
- Reverse DNS Gives an Incorrect Hostname For My Server or Client
- Selfcheck request failed
- Selfcheck request timed out: