i cannot seem to get a backup to run.  i have gone through all my
settings, recompiled, double checked everything, yet i must be missing
something.  i am getting the following error(s?) when i run amcheck:


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Amanda Tape Server Host Check
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/holding/amanda: 8367536 KB disk space available, using 8316336 KB.
ERROR: /dev/nst0: Permission denied
       (expecting a new tape)
NOTE: skipping tape-writable test.
Server check took 0.002 seconds.
protocol packet receive: Connection refused
protocol packet receive: Connection refused
protocol packet receive: Connection refused

Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check
--------------------------------
WARNING: shiva.soltec.net: selfcheck request timed out.  Host down?
Client check: 1 host checked in 30.021 seconds, 1 problem found.
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when i try to backup, i get this error:



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*** THE DUMPS DID NOT FINISH PROPERLY!

*** A TAPE ERROR OCCURRED: [no tape online].
*** PERFORMED ALL DUMPS TO HOLDING DISK.

THESE DUMPS WERE TO DISK.  Flush them onto a new tape.
Tonight's dumps should go onto 1 tape: a new tape.

FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY:
  shiva      sda4 lev 0 FAILED [Request to shiva timed out.]
  shiva      sda3 lev 0 FAILED [Request to shiva timed out.]
  shiva      sda2 lev 0 FAILED [Request to shiva timed out.]
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i couldnt find any help in the faq's on the website.  can anyone offer any
assistance?

brian

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