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.\"     Title: amstatus
.\"    Author: Stefan G. Weichinger <sgw@amanda.org>
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.\"      Date: 11/05/2009
.\"    Manual: System Administration Commands
.\"    Source: Amanda 2.6.1p2
.\"  Language: English
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.TH "AMSTATUS" "8" "11/05/2009" "Amanda 2\&.6\&.1p2" "System Administration Commands"
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.SH "NAME"
amstatus \- display the state of an \fIAmanda\fR run
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'\fBamstatus\fR\ 'u
\fBamstatus\fR [\-\-config] \fIconfig\fR [\-\-file\ \fIamdumpfile\fR] [\-\-summary] [\-\-dumping] [\-\-waitdumping] [\-\-waittaper] [\-\-dumpingtape] [\-\-writingtape] [\-\-finished] [\-\-failed] [\-\-estimate] [\-\-gestimate] [\-\-stats] [\-\-locale\-independent\-date\-format]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
\fBAmstatus\fR
gives the current state of the
\fIAmanda\fR
run specified by the
\fIconfig\fR
configuration\&. If there is no active
\fIAmanda\fR
running, it summarizes the result of the last run\&. It may also be used to summarize the results of a previous run\&.
.PP
See the
\fBamanda\fR(8)
man page for more details about
\fIAmanda\fR\&.
.SH "OPTIONS"
.PP
All options may be abbreviated to the shortest non\-ambiguous sub\-string\&. If no options are given, everything is displayed\&.
.PP
\fB[\-\-config] config\fR
.RS 4
Specify the
\fIAmanda\fR
configuration you want to display the state for\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-file amdumpfile\fR
.RS 4
Specify an alternate file instead of the
\fIamdump\fR
or
\fIamflush\fR
file\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-summary\fR
.RS 4
Display a summary of the state of the run\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-dumping\fR
.RS 4
Display all partitions that are dumping\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-waitdumping|wdumping\fR
.RS 4
Display all partitions that are waiting to be dumped\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-waittaper|wtaper\fR
.RS 4
Display all partitions dumped that are waiting to be written to tape\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-dumpingtape|dtape\fR
.RS 4
Display all partitions that are dumping directly to tape\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-writingtape|wtape\fR
.RS 4
Display all partitions that are writing to tape\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-finished\fR
.RS 4
Display all partitions that are dumped and written to tape\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-failed|error\fR
.RS 4
Display all partitions that failed\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-estimate\fR
.RS 4
Display all partitions whose estimate is finished\&. Works only during the estimate phase\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-gestimate|gettingestimate\fR
.RS 4
Display all partitions whose estimate is not finished\&. Works only during the estimate phase\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-stats|statistics\fR
.RS 4
Display statistics about active\-time of taper and dumpers\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-locale\-independent\-date\-format\fR
.RS 4
Output the date in a locale independent format\&. The format is the same executing: date +\'%Y\-%m\-%d %H:%M:%S %Z\'
.RE
.SH "EXIT CODE"

The exit code of \fBamstatus\fR is the ORed value of:
.nf
 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
.fi
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP
\fBamanda\fR(8),
\fBamcheck\fR(8),
\fBamdump\fR(8),
\fBamrestore\fR(8),
\fBamadmin\fR(8),
: http://wiki.zmanda.com
.SH "AUTHOR"
.PP
\fBStefan G\&. Weichinger\fR <\&sgw@amanda\&.org\&>