On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Marc W. Mengel wrote: Hej
> Your amidxtape service is running amidxtaped as some user-id which > you can discover in your inetd.conf file (which should be your > amanda user you configured when it was built). Check. The user is called amanda - surprise, surprise :) > That user apparently cannot open the /dev/nst1 device on your system, > hence no tape data for the restore. Yup. It can, and it can write to the tape-drive as well. Normal backup and amcheck works just fine. > Either that or I'm totally confused. Well, you are not the only one :) Kind regards... -- Jens Rohde, System Administrator ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Eastfork Object Space (EOS), Margrethepladsen 3, 8000 Aarhus C, Denmark Tel: +45 8732 8787 / Fax: +45 8732 8788
