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List:       amanda-users
Subject:    Re: amdump frozen
From:       Jon LaBadie <jon () jgcomp ! com>
Date:       2006-08-25 15:36:08
Message-ID: 20060825153608.GA8561 () butch ! jgcomp ! com
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On Fri, Aug 25, 2006 at 11:09:24AM -0400, Jeff Portwine wrote:
> This morning first thing I looked in my email to see the amanda backup report to \
> see how it ran last night there was no report there.    So I checked the server and \
> doing a ps showed: 
> backup   17511  0.0  0.2  2272 1064 ?        Ss   Aug24   0:00 /bin/sh \
> /usr/local/sbin/amdump DailySet1 backup   17523  0.0  0.2  2604 1080 ?        S    \
> Aug24   0:00 /usr/local/libexec/driver DailySet1 backup   17525  0.0  0.1  3268 \
> 1008 ?        S    Aug24   0:00 taper DailySet1 backup   17526  0.0  0.1  2592  952 \
> ?        S    Aug24   0:00 dumper0 DailySet1 backup   17527  0.0  0.1  2592  952 ?  \
> S    Aug24   0:00 dumper1 DailySet1 backup   17528  0.0  0.1  2592  952 ?        S  \
> Aug24   0:00 dumper2 DailySet1 backup   17529  0.0  0.1  2592  952 ?        S    \
> Aug24   0:00 dumper3 DailySet1 backup   17530  0.0  0.1  2592  952 ?        S    \
> Aug24   0:00 dumper4 DailySet1 backup   17532  0.0  0.2  3260 1108 ?        S    \
> Aug24   0:00 taper DailySet1 backup   17542  0.0  0.0     0    0 ?        Z    \
> Aug24   0:00 [chunker] <defunct> 
> It's been stuck like this since I don't know what time last night.    If I kill off \
> these processes, what will Amanda do the next time it runs?  Will it try again with \
> the current tape, overwriting whatever it managed to get on the holding disk before \
> it froze last night?    I'm not really sure what (if anything) got backed up last \
> night or how I should proceed. 

amstatus may give you an idea of what succeeded before you kill stuff.

after amcleanup, you can run amreport and get the normal daily email.

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Jon H. LaBadie                  jon@jgcomp.com
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