amstatus (8) Linux Manual Page
amstatus – display the state of an Amanda run
Synopsis
- amstatus [–file
amdumpfile] [–summary] [–dumping] [–waitdumping] [–waittaper] [–dumpingtape] [–writingtape] [–finished] [–failed] [–estimate] [–gestimate] [–stats] [–locale-independent-date-format] [–config] config
Description
Amstatus
See the amanda(8) man page for more details about Amanda.
Options
All options may be abbreviated to the shortest non-ambiguous sub-string. If no options are given, everything is displayed.
[–config] config
- Specify the Amanda configuration you want to display the state for.
–file amdumpfile
- Specify an alternate file instead of the amdump or amflush file.
–summary
- Display a summary of the state of the run.
–dumping
- Display all partitions that are dumping.
–waitdumping|wdumping
- Display all partitions that are waiting to be dumped.
–waittaper|wtaper
- Display all partitions dumped that are waiting to be written to tape.
–dumpingtape|dtape
- Display all partitions that are dumping directly to tape.
–writingtape|wtape
- Display all partitions that are writing to tape.
–finished
- Display all partitions that are dumped and written to tape.
–failed|error
- Display all partitions that failed.
–estimate
- Display all partitions whose estimate is finished. Works only during the estimate phase.
–gestimate|gettingestimate
- Display all partitions whose estimate is not finished. Works only during the estimate phase.
–stats|statistics
- Display statistics about active-time of taper and dumpers.
–locale-independent-date-format
- Output the date in a locale independent format. The format is the same executing: date +’%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S %Z’
Exit Code
The exit code of amstatus is the ORed value of:
0 = success 1 = error 4 = a dle failed 8 = Don't know the status of a dle (RESULT_MISSING in the report) 16 = tape error or no more tape
See Also
amanda(8), amcheck(8), amdump(8), amrestore(8), amadmin(8)
The Amanda Wiki: : http://wiki.zmanda.com/
Author
Stefan G. Weichinger <sgw [at] amanda.org>