"Hikawa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi,
>
> I could not do backup big size directory.
>
> The directory size is 1.9GB.
> I use 4GB DDS2 tape.
> I want to do backup 1.9GB directory into 4GB DDS2 tape.
>
> My dumptype is root-tar in amanda.conf file.
> It is the following.
> ---------------------------------------
> holdingdisk hd1 {
> comment "main holding disk"
> directory "/dumps/amanda" # where the holding disk is
> use 20 Gb # how much space can we use on it
> # a non-positive value means:
> # use all space but that value
> chunksize 5Gb # size of chunk if you want big dump to be
> # dumped on multiple files on holding disks
> # N Kb/Mb/Gb split images in chunks of size N
> # The maximum value should be
> # (MAX_FILE_SIZE - 1Mb)
That looks fishy to me because of file size limits. I'd try 1Gb. But
it depends on your OS on the server.
> # 0 same as INT_MAX bytes
> }
>
> define dumptype root-tar {
> global
> program "GNUTAR"
> comment "root partitions dumped with tar"
> compress client best
> index yes
> exclude list "/usr/local/lib/amanda/exclude.gtar"
> priority high
> }
> ----------------------------------------
>
> I define backup directory in disklist file.
> It is the follwing.
> ----------------------------------
> aspone /contents root-tar
> ----------------------------------
>
> /contents has 1.9GB size.
>
> logfile is the following.
>
> START planner date 20020222
> INFO planner Adding new disk aspone:/contents.
> START driver date 20020222
> START taper datestamp 20020222 label DailySet10 tape 0
> FAIL planner aspone /contents 0 [dump larger than tape, but cannot
> incremental d
> ump new disk]
> FATAL planner cannot fit anything on tape, bailing out
> WARNING driver WARNING: got empty schedule from planner
> STATS driver startup time 2919.584
> INFO taper tape DailySet10 kb 0 fm 0 [OK]
> FINISH driver date 20020222 time 2938.374
>
> I am getting "FAIL planner aspone /contents 0 [dump larger than tape, but
> cannot incremental d
> ump new disk]".
>
> Please tell me how to do backup big size directory(1.9GB) with using amanda.
> Please give any idea.
>
> Best regards,
> Masafumi Hikawa
