On Wed, 30 Jan 2002 at 8:49am, Steve wrote > Hi, > > I had backup working on both the host and the guest. > Then I got an email saying: > > FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: > pc16 hda6 lev 0 FAILED [Request to vg16 timed out.] > pc21 hda6 lev 0 FAILED [Request to vg21 timed out.]
So you're saying that it *was* working, and now it isn't. And, let me guess, you didn't touch anything, right? ;) > So I tried > su - amanda -c "/usr/local/libexec/amandad" > > and I get this msg in my message log: > amandad[5826]: error receiving message: timout > That's normal when starting amandad by hand -- it waits for messages from the tape server and, when it doesn't get any, times out. The question is what's in the amandad*debug (it if exists) from the time at which the backup failed (find it via the timestamps). Do these hosts still pass amcheck? -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University
