On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 05:36:19PM -0600, Kevin C Jones ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 
wrote:
> I have installed amanda onto a Redhat 6.2 box.
> Everything went into okay, I edited the amanda.conf and made a dumptype and
> disklist.
> 
> When I run the amcheck Daily comment... I get the following error:

[snip]

> Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check
> --------------------------------
> ERROR: <server FQDN is here>:  [access as amanda not allowed from <server FQDN
> is here>: amandahostsauth failed
> Client check: 1 host checked in 0.012 seconds, 1 problem found

You forgot to put the ".amandahosts" file into the amanda home directory which
should have an entry FOR each client AND username:

file .amandahosts (one line for each)

examplehostname.in.domain.com   amanda

Note that the user and machine name are separated by a TAB!


jobst


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