1AMSTATUS(8) System Administration Commands AMSTATUS(8)
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6 amstatus - display the state of an Amanda run
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9 amstatus [--config] config [--file amdumpfile] [--summary] [--dumping]
10 [--waitdumping] [--waittaper] [--dumpingtape] [--writingtape]
11 [--finished] [--failed] [--estimate] [--gestimate] [--stats]
12 [--locale-independent-date-format]
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15 Amstatus gives the current state of the Amanda run specified by the
16 config configuration. If there is no active Amanda running, it
17 summarizes the result of the last run. It may also be used to summarize
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20 See the amanda(8) man page for more details about Amanda.
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26 [--config] config
27 Specify the Amanda configuration you want to display the state for.
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29 --file amdumpfile
30 Specify an alternate file instead of the amdump or amflush file.
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32 --summary
33 Display a summary of the state of the run.
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36 Display all partitions that are dumping.
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39 Display all partitions that are waiting to be dumped.
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42 Display all partitions dumped that are waiting to be written to
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46 Display all partitions that are dumping directly to tape.
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49 Display all partitions that are writing to tape.
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52 Display all partitions that are dumped and written to tape.
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55 Display all partitions that failed.
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58 Display all partitions whose estimate is finished. Works only
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62 Display all partitions whose estimate is not finished. Works only
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66 Display statistics about active-time of taper and dumpers.
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69 Output the date in a locale independent format. The format is the
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77 8 = Don´t know the status of a dle (RESULT_MISSING in the report)
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81 amanda(8), amcheck(8), amdump(8), amrestore(8), amadmin(8)
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83 The Amanda Wiki: : http://wiki.zmanda.com/
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86 Stefan G. Weichinger <sgw@amanda.org>
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90Amanda 3.1.3 10/04/2010 AMSTATUS(8)