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Thread: Zmanda backup sucks man

Started 2 months ago by Johnbosco
It's been 5 days, i posted query, how to configure backup report job? more then 50 people viewed but no one knows strange!!!! guys no article in zmanda site. GOD save this backup.....
Site: Zmanda Forums (Beta)  Zmanda Forums (Beta) - site profile
Forum: Installation & Administration of Amanda  Installation & Administration of Amanda - forum profile
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zmanda_jacob replied 2 months ago
I did not see your original post. What was it? The amreport command can be used to generate reports and you could schedule something like this through cron. The command format would be: amreport backupset -l log.timestamp.0 -f report.txt It would then process log.timestamp.0 and generate a report in report.txt that you could view.

zmanda_jacob replied 2 months ago
Email reports are sent out provided the system can actually send them out. A quick test to determine if this is the case is to try to send yourself an email using the "mail" command on the command-line. If that works, then Amanda should work. After that works, there is a directive you can set in the amanda.conf for the backup set called "mailto". This will cause and email to get sent out ...

Johnbosco replied 2 months ago
Thanks Jacob atlast some body replied....... We have an option in GUI where we can see backup job completed or failed We can add an Email address, which will send backup job status if its completed or failed. Like we have in symantec backup, everyday we get report Thanks

Johnbosco replied 2 months ago
I need a backup job report to be emailed. I don't want to login everyday in console and check if backup job completed or failed

Johnbosco replied 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Thanks Do we need to install MTA or send mail on amanda server to send mail. We have already added email address using GUI to send MAILTO.

paddy replied 1 month, 3 weeks ago
You need Mail User Agent configured on the Amanda server. Amanda uses "mail" command. Paddy

Johnbosco replied 1 month, 3 weeks ago
paddy Thanks which mail agents do you suggest, can you please provide me the link or configuration guider for the same

paddy replied 1 month, 3 weeks ago
I'm not sure what your server distribution is. All linux distributions have /bin/mail installed. The package is usually called "Mailx". Paddy

 

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Johnbosco
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Zmanda backup sucks man
Published (2009-11-01 20:46:00)
paddy Thanks which mail agents do you suggest, can you please provide me the link or configuration guider for the same
zmanda_jacob
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Zmanda backup sucks man
Published (2009-10-23 13:03:00)
Email reports are sent out provided the system can actually send them out. A quick test to determine if this is the case is to try to send yourself an email using the "mail" command on the command-line. If that works, then Amanda should work. After that works, there is a directive you can set in the amanda.conf for the backup set called "mailto". This will cause and email to get sent out after each backup of...
paddy
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Zmanda backup sucks man
Published (2009-11-02 10:49:00)
I'm not sure what your server distribution is. All linux distributions have /bin/mail installed. The package is usually called "Mailx". Paddy

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