The exact amcheck message is:
Amanda Tape Server Host Check
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ERROR: /no-such-device: No such file or directory
(expecting a new tape)
NOTE: skipping tape-writable test
Server check took 0.002 seconds
Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check
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WARNING: xxx.smpr.ornl.gov: selfcheck request timed out. Host down?
Client check: 3 hosts checked in 30.025 seconds, 1 problem found
(brought to you by Amanda 2.4.2p2)
There are no error files in the /tmp/amanda directory on the client.
Thanks for your help
Joey
On 2002.01.08 11:19 Joshua Baker-LePain wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Jan 2002 at 10:51am, Joseph Myers wrote
>
> > I have AMANDA working on the server just fine. It is capable of
> backing up
> > two computers already. Now I have to work on the other 4. The problem
> is
> > the first 2 are running RedHat 7.1 and are thus using xinetd while the
> next
> > 4 are running RedHat 6.2 and are thus using inetd. I can not figure
> out
> > what the heck is wrong. Here is some info:
> >
> > in inetd.conf:
> >
> > amanda dgram udp wait amanda /usr/local/libexec/amandad
> amandad
> > amandaidx stream tcp nowait amanda /usr/local/libexec/amindexd
>amindexd
> > amidxtape stream tcp nowait amanda /usr/local/libexec/amidxtaped
>amidxtaped
>
> On clients, you only need the amanda service. The other two are needed
> on
> the amanda server only.
>
> What is the exact output of amcheck on the server? Also, when you run
> amcheck, are any files getting created in /tmp/amanda *on the clients*
> you're having issues with? If so, what are the contents of
> /tmp/amanda/amandad*debug and (if it exists) /tmp/amanda/selfcheck*debug
> (again, on the problem clients).
>
> --
> Joshua Baker-LePain
> Department of Biomedical Engineering
> Duke University
>
>
>
