Re: amcheckdump xfsrestore errors
Winston Sorfleet <[email protected]> Wed, 5 Nov 2025 20:15:40 -0500
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------6Z6KD37AfZhTY1W6ZlnuODpc Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Hugh, I don't see xfsdump invoked at all, it /should/ be going to your LTO based on what I see and assuming that /dev/changer isn't some weird link to something other than the scsi symbolic for the robot. Do you have something weird in your advanced.conf, dumptypes, or tapetypes? Can you do a grep xfs in the directory? On 2025-11-05 19:35, Hugh E Cruickshank wrote: > From: Behalf Of Winston Sorfleet Sent: October 31, 2025 16:39 >> There's still a pulse, but yeah I don't get the feeling that there are >> more than a hundred users of amanda anymore. > Hi Winston: > > Thanks for your response. > >> I don't use xfs, but my first expectation of an amanda problem is that >> it's usually permissions-related. > This is always a good call but, in this case, the xfsrestore command is > being found and executed but it objecting the parameters on the command > line. > >> What was the exact command you were issuing? Is this the result of >> sudo -u backup amcheckdump --verbose <config> > I have not been able to determine what the amcheckdump xfsretore command > looks like but when I run: > > amcheckdump WeeklySet1 > > I get the same results that are in the amcheckdump generated email. > >> It would be helpful if you posted your config files. > Here is the amanda.conf file contemnts: > > <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< > org "WeeklySet1" # your organization name for reports > dumpuser "amandabackup" # the user to run dumps under > mailto"[email protected]" # space separated list of operators at your site > dumpcycle 0 week # the number of days in the normal dump cycle > runspercycle 1 # the number of amdump runs in dumpcycle days > autoflush on # flush the dumps from holding disk to tape > > define changer my_robot { > tpchanger "chg-robot:/dev/changer" > property "tape-device" "0=/dev/nst0" > property "use-slots" "6-10" > } > dtimeout 1800 # number of idle seconds before a dump is aborted > ctimeout 30 # max number of secconds amcheck waits for each client > etimeout 300 # number of seconds per filesystem for estimates > define dumptype global { > comment "Global definitions" > auth "bsdtcp" > } > define dumptype gui-base { > global > program "GNUTAR" > comment "gui base dumptype dumped with tar" > compress none > index yes > } > define dumptype excl-tar { > global > program "GNUTAR" > comment "user partitions dumped with tar" > compress none > index yes > priority medium > exclude list "/etc/amanda/WeeklySet1/excllist" > } > > define policy WeeklySet1 { > retention-tapes 4 > retention-days 0 > retention-recover 0 > retention-full 0 > } > > define storage WeeklySet1 { > policy "WeeklySet1" # the policy > tapepool "WeeklySet1" # the tape-pool > tpchanger "my_robot" # the changer > runtapes 1 # number of tapes to be used in a single run of amdump > tapetype "HP-LTO6" # what kind of tape it is > labelstr "^DS5W1-[0-9][0-9]*$" # label constraint regex: all tapes must match > #autolabel > #meta-autolabel > taperscan "traditional" > #max-dle-volume 1000000 > #taperalgo first > #taper-parallel-write 1 > } > storage "WeeklySet1" > > define tapetype HP-LTO6 { > comment "Created by amtapetype; compression disabled" > length 2442818016 kbytes > filemark 256 kbytes > speed 89467 kps > blocksize 32 kbytes > } > > holdingdisk hd1 { > directory "/u10/tmp/hd1" > use 100 gb > chunksize 1 mbyte > } > > includefile "advanced.conf" > includefile "/etc/amanda/template.d/dumptypes" > includefile "/etc/amanda/template.d/tapetypes" > Thanks, Hugh > --------------6Z6KD37AfZhTY1W6ZlnuODpc Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> </head> <body> <p>Hugh, I don't see xfsdump invoked at all, it <i>should</i> be going to your LTO based on what I see and assuming that /dev/changer isn't some weird link to something other than the scsi symbolic for the robot. Do you have something weird in your advanced.conf, dumptypes, or tapetypes? Can you do a grep xfs in the directory? </p> <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2025-11-05 19:35, Hugh E Cruickshank wrote:<br> </div> <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:02e901dc4eb5$4020a2c0$c061e840$@com"> <pre wrap="" class="moz-quote-pre">From: Behalf Of Winston Sorfleet Sent: October 31, 2025 16:39 </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="" class="moz-quote-pre"> There's still a pulse, but yeah I don't get the feeling that there are more than a hundred users of amanda anymore. </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap="" class="moz-quote-pre"> Hi Winston: Thanks for your response. </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="" class="moz-quote-pre">I don't use xfs, but my first expectation of an amanda problem is that it's usually permissions-related. </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap="" class="moz-quote-pre"> This is always a good call but, in this case, the xfsrestore command is being found and executed but it objecting the parameters on the command line. </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="" class="moz-quote-pre">What was the exact command you were issuing? Is this the result of sudo -u backup amcheckdump --verbose <config> </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap="" class="moz-quote-pre"> I have not been able to determine what the amcheckdump xfsretore command looks like but when I run: amcheckdump WeeklySet1 I get the same results that are in the amcheckdump generated email. </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="" class="moz-quote-pre">It would be helpful if you posted your config files. </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap="" class="moz-quote-pre"> Here is the amanda.conf file contemnts: <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< org "WeeklySet1" # your organization name for reports dumpuser "amandabackup" # the user to run dumps under mailto <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:[email protected]">"[email protected]"</a> # space separated list of operators at your site dumpcycle 0 week # the number of days in the normal dump cycle runspercycle 1 # the number of amdump runs in dumpcycle days autoflush on # flush the dumps from holding disk to tape define changer my_robot { tpchanger "chg-robot:/dev/changer" property "tape-device" "0=/dev/nst0" property "use-slots" "6-10" } dtimeout 1800 # number of idle seconds before a dump is aborted ctimeout 30 # max number of secconds amcheck waits for each client etimeout 300 # number of seconds per filesystem for estimates define dumptype global { comment "Global definitions" auth "bsdtcp" } define dumptype gui-base { global program "GNUTAR" comment "gui base dumptype dumped with tar" compress none index yes } define dumptype excl-tar { global program "GNUTAR" comment "user partitions dumped with tar" compress none index yes priority medium exclude list "/etc/amanda/WeeklySet1/excllist" } define policy WeeklySet1 { retention-tapes 4 retention-days 0 retention-recover 0 retention-full 0 } define storage WeeklySet1 { policy "WeeklySet1" # the policy tapepool "WeeklySet1" # the tape-pool tpchanger "my_robot" # the changer runtapes 1 # number of tapes to be used in a single run of amdump tapetype "HP-LTO6" # what kind of tape it is labelstr "^DS5W1-[0-9][0-9]*$" # label constraint regex: all tapes must match #autolabel #meta-autolabel taperscan "traditional" #max-dle-volume 1000000 #taperalgo first #taper-parallel-write 1 } storage "WeeklySet1" define tapetype HP-LTO6 { comment "Created by amtapetype; compression disabled" length 2442818016 kbytes filemark 256 kbytes speed 89467 kps blocksize 32 kbytes } holdingdisk hd1 { directory "/u10/tmp/hd1" use 100 gb chunksize 1 mbyte } includefile "advanced.conf" includefile "/etc/amanda/template.d/dumptypes" includefile "/etc/amanda/template.d/tapetypes" </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="" class="moz-quote-pre"> </pre> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> <pre wrap="" class="moz-quote-pre"> Thanks, Hugh </pre> </blockquote> </body> </html> --------------6Z6KD37AfZhTY1W6ZlnuODpc--