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List:       amanda-users
Subject:    RE: Interpreting Amanda errors
From:       "Johan Booysen" <johan () matrix-data ! co ! uk>
Date:       2009-02-16 16:16:32
Message-ID: 3D48C842BD295548968848572119008C227723 () MDMS01 ! matrix-data ! local
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Thanks Dustin and Jon.  I've given it a good clean and will see what happens tonight.

Unfortunately Amanda has been working so well for us (i.e. it never breaks) that I \
haven't had the opportunity to learn how to troubleshoot it...

> )

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-amanda-users@amanda.org [mailto:owner-amanda-users@amanda.org] On Behalf \
                Of Dustin J. Mitchell
Sent: 16 February 2009 16:05
To: amanda-users@amanda.org
Subject: Re: Interpreting Amanda errors

On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 10:37 AM, Jon LaBadie <jon@jgcomp.com> wrote:
> If size of backup is definitely not the issue, what about
> the age of the tapes.  You have been using amanda for
> several years.  Might the tapes be getting old and failing?
> Alternatively, might a tape head cleaning be due?  I.e.
> something that mechanically or electrically might be
> causing intermittant failures?

I'm sorry, Jon's absolutely right.  Apparently I didn't see the last
paragraph in the original post.

Dustin

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Storage Software Engineer
http://www.zmanda.com


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