X-Git-Url: https://git.gag.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Famdevcheck.8;h=7dce8a98f88a435bec4ab9650d963ace309741f1;hb=c6f0a88c567f8536c498f554285aed1f8150da18;hp=28f207f80c6616d2ebe221fe9583294d7bcb643b;hpb=d74dc4d908fcbc1a4ef474edaf51e61ec90eab6b;p=debian%2Famanda diff --git a/man/amdevcheck.8 b/man/amdevcheck.8 index 28f207f..7dce8a9 100644 --- a/man/amdevcheck.8 +++ b/man/amdevcheck.8 @@ -1,13 +1,22 @@ '\" t .\" Title: amdevcheck .\" Author: Ian Turner -.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets vsnapshot_8273 -.\" Date: 04/10/2009 +.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.76.1 +.\" Date: 02/21/2012 .\" Manual: System Administration Commands -.\" Source: Amanda 2.6.1p1 +.\" Source: Amanda 3.3.1 .\" Language: English .\" -.TH "AMDEVCHECK" "8" "04/10/2009" "Amanda 2\&.6\&.1p1" "System Administration Commands" +.TH "AMDEVCHECK" "8" "02/21/2012" "Amanda 3\&.3\&.1" "System Administration Commands" +.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- +.\" * Define some portability stuff +.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- +.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +.\" http://bugs.debian.org/507673 +.\" http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2009-02/msg00013.html +.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +.ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq +.el .ds Aq ' .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * set default formatting .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -19,52 +28,61 @@ .\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE * .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .SH "NAME" -amdevcheck \- Validate an \fIAmanda\fR device and volume\&. +amdevcheck \- Validate an Amanda device and volume\&. .SH "SYNOPSIS" .HP \w'\fBamdevcheck\fR\ 'u -\fBamdevcheck\fR \fIconfig\fR [\fIdevice\ name\fR] [\-o\ \fIconfigoption\fR]... +\fBamdevcheck\fR [\-\-label] [\-properties\ \fIlist\fR] [\fB\-o\fR\ \fIconfigoption\fR...] \fIconfig\fR [\fIdevice\-name\fR] .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP \fBAmdevcheck\fR -provides a way to check that a particular -\fIAmanda\fR -device is accessible, whether or not it contains a volume, and whether or not that volume is labeled\&. Some devices can\'t distinguish between all of these cases; a missing volume and an unlabeled volume might generate the same error code, for example\&. In those cases, this tool reports all possible causes of the error\&. +provides a way to check that a particular Amanda device is accessible, whether or not it contains a volume, and whether or not that volume is labeled\&. Some devices can\*(Aqt distinguish between all of these cases; a missing volume and an unlabeled volume might generate the same error code, for example\&. In those cases, this tool reports all possible causes of the error\&. Optionally this tools lists the properties for the device\&. .PP See the \fBamanda\fR(8) -man page for more details about -\fIAmanda\fR\&. See +man page for more details about Amanda\&. See \fBamanda-devices\fR(7) for more information on devices\&. .SH "OPTIONS" .PP \fIconfig\fR .RS 4 - -\fIAmanda\fR -configuration to use\&. Note that +Amanda configuration to use\&. Note that \fBamdevcheck\fR ignores any tape changer configuration\&. .RE .PP -\fI device\fR +\fIdevice\fR .RS 4 - -\fIAmanda\fR -device to use\&. This option overrides any tapedev configuration specified in the configuration file\&. +Amanda device to use\&. This option overrides any tapedev configuration specified in the configuration file\&. .RE .PP -\fB\-o\fR \fIclientconfigoption\fR +\fI\-\-label\fR .RS 4 -See the "\fBCONFIGURATION OVERRIDE\fR" section in +Get the device\*(Aqs label\&. If this option is given, the usual check output is omitted, and the label of the loaded volume is printed to stdout\&. Returns with error if the label is not found\&. +.RE +.PP +\fI\-\-properties [list]\fR +.RS 4 +List device properties\&. If this option is given, the usual check output is omitted, and property values are printed to stdout, one per line, as a property name, followed by \*(Aq=\*(Aq, followed by the property value\&. Returns with error if properties are not available\&. +.sp +If +\fIlist\fR +is given, it is treated as a comma\-separated list of properties to display\&. If it is omitted, all supported properties are displayed\&. +.RE +.PP +\fB\-o \fR\fB\fIconfigoption\fR\fR +.RS 4 +See the "CONFIGURATION OVERRIDE" section in \fBamanda\fR(8)\&. .RE .SH "OUTPUT" -\fBAmdevcheck\fR returns one or more of the following lines\&. If multiple lines appear, then at least one, but not necessarily all of -the messages apply\&. This situation can occur when working with hardware or -operating systems which cannot distinguish, for example, between a -malfunctioning drive and a functional but unloaded drive\&. +.PP +\fBamdevcheck\fR +exit with code 0 if the device is working of if it get an expected error, look at the MESSAGE line for the error\&. It exit with code 1 if it get an unexpected error\&. +.PP +\fBAmdevcheck\fR +returns one or more of the following lines\&. If multiple lines appear, then at least one, but not necessarily all of the messages apply\&. This situation can occur when working with hardware or operating systems which cannot distinguish, for example, between a malfunctioning drive and a functional but unloaded drive\&. .PP \fBSUCCESS\fR .RS 4 @@ -102,10 +120,11 @@ Where text provides a human\-readable description of the problem\&. .RE .SH "SEE ALSO" .PP - \fBamanda\fR(8), -\fBammt\fR(8), -: http://wiki.zmanda.com +\fBamanda-devices\fR(7) +.PP +The Amanda Wiki: +: http://wiki.zmanda.com/ .SH "AUTHOR" .PP \fBIan Turner\fR <\&ian@zmanda\&.com\&>