Actually that's what I did and I still got the same message. Do I need to restart the inetd? for the .amandahosts to take effect?
-----Original Message----- From: Joshua Baker-LePain [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 4:13 PM To: Potts, Ross Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Re: running Amrecover On Mon, 3 Dec 2001 at 10:18am, Potts, Ross wrote > I am trying to run Amrecover to recover a mailbox. When I run as Amanda, I am > told that the binary must run as root, when I run as root, I get "access as > Amanda not allowed from root@<Tapeserver name>" You need to allow access to the amanda account on the tape server from root on the backup client. IOW, put '$CLIENTHOSTNAME root' in ~/.amandahosts on the tape server. -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University
