On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, John Cartwright wrote:
>Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2000 09:52:55 -0500
>From: John Cartwright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Completely Stuck :-(
>
>Hi
>
>I'm hoping someone can shed some light on this one, basically I'm
>convinced amandad never runs from inetd, and I"ve spent days on this
>so far :-(
>
>I'm trying to install Amanda on a Solaris 8 x86 box, where the client
>and server are one and the same. Installation options were --with-
>user=amanda, --with-group=sys, --with-amandahosts.
>
>/etc/services contains (amongst other things):
>amanda 10080/udp
>amandaidx 10082/tcp
>amidxtape 10083/tcp
>
>and inetd has (on one line!):
>
>amanda dgram udp wait
>amanda /opt/local/libexec/amandad amandad
>
>If I run the above manually (as root or amanda), the /tmp/amanda/
>directory is created, as well as the debug file. So I delete that,
>kill-HUP inetd just to be safe, and then run amcheck.
>
>Nov 24 12:00:27 hostname inetd[168]: [ID 858011
>daemon.warning] /opt/local/libexec/amandad: Hangup
>Nov 24 12:00:28 hostname last message repeated 38 times
>Nov 24 12:00:28 hostname inetd[168]: [ID 667328 daemon.error]
>amanda/udp server failing (looping), service terminated
>
>amcheck comes up with the timeout error (selfcheck failed)
>ls -lu on amandad shows it never ran in the first place. So I'm very
>confused - help!
>
>Also I'm not 100% as to what should be going on with .amandahosts, at
>present I have it in ~amanda, containing 'hostname amanda' and this
>seems OK.
>
>Thanks
>- John
>
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Joi Ellis
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