>WARNING: sandton: selfcheck request timed out. Host down?
>...
>... Is there anyway to ac
>tually check if something is wrong and how to fix this.
See the FAQ at www.amanda.org. This error is very common and covered
in detail there.
>After a reboot a "process list" shows a clean process list but after the eveni
>ngs backup is run, there is a dump command that is running but doesn't want to
> die. Only a reboot will get rid of this.
That's seriously broken, but nothing to do with Amanda. Sounds like
you have an OS or hardware problem.
>When I try to do a restore of a file from backup, it tells me the files is not
> on tape ...
Please post exactly what you tried to do and the exact messages.
>Pyuesh Daya
John R. Jackson, Technical Software Specialist, [EMAIL PROTECTED]