>I think that something went wrong with NIS or RPC while amanda was
>running, so that this isn't really an amanda problem - it's a system
>problem. Can anybody confirm or deny? ...
That's how I would read it. Amanda doesn't make any NIS/RPC calls
itself, so those got triggered by some other normal kind of library call.
Amanda just happened to be the one to catch and log it.
>How about free advice, please?
Don't use NIS (and I'm only 1/4 kidding).
>Jeff
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