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.\"     Title: amstatus
.\"    Author: Stefan G. Weichinger <sgw@amanda.org>
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.\"      Date: 12/01/2017
.\"    Manual: System Administration Commands
.\"    Source: Amanda 3.5.1
.\"  Language: English
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.TH "AMSTATUS" "8" "12/01/2017" "Amanda 3\&.5\&.1" "System Administration Commands"
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.SH "NAME"
amstatus \- display the state of an Amanda run
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'\fBamstatus\fR\ 'u
\fBamstatus\fR [\-\-file\ \fIamdumpfile\fR] [\-\-[no]detail] [\-\-[no]summary] [\-\-[no]stats] [\-\-[no]locale\-independent\-date\-format] [\-\-config] \fIconfig\fR
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
\fBAmstatus\fR
gives the current state of the Amanda run specified by the
\fIconfig\fR
configuration\&. If there is no active Amanda 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 Amanda\&.
.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 Amanda 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\-\-detail\fR
.RS 4
Display a detail of each dles\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-summary\fR
.RS 4
Display a summary of the state of the run\&.
.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 +\*(Aq%Y\-%m\-%d %H:%M:%S %Z\*(Aq
.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\*(Aqt 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)
.PP
The Amanda Wiki:
: http://wiki.zmanda.com/
.SH "AUTHOR"
.PP
\fBStefan G\&. Weichinger\fR <\&sgw@amanda\&.org\&>