Okay, I killed all the left over amanda processes and restarted the backup. It works!
Thank you! It helps when I know where to look :-) On Fri, 5 Apr 2002, John R. Jackson wrote: - >This is getting ridiculous! I cannot even get amanda to do a force - >full backup on this directory! ... - - What happens? Do you still get the "data timeout"? - - That message means the server side of Amanda waited around for half - an hour (unless you changed dtimeout) and didn't hear anything from - the client. That can't be a good thing. - - I also note from your previous debug files that the tar process does not - appear to have completed, which also can't be good. Is it still running - (pid 7742, or 7739, or some child of one of them)? Is it hung in some - bad state? For instance, if it's in 'D' state, that means the kernel - has locked up on that process and it's reboot time (not to mention time - to talk to your OS folks). - - >... Is there some configuration option that can cause the - >damned sendbackup to try an bind to a low number port? Is that the - >real problem? - - The "bind_portrange: port 960: Permission denied" is "normal" -- ignore - it. That same routine (bind_portrange) is used for both privileged and - non-privileged calls. It tries for a privileged port first, complains - that it could not get one (duh) then tries for non-privileged. - - I knew that message would cause trouble when I put it in. Sigh. I've - removed it from 2.4.3. - - >-- Stephen Carville - - John R. Jackson, Technical Software Specialist, [EMAIL PROTECTED] - -- -- Stephen Carville UNIX and Network Administrator DPSI (formerly Ace USA Flood Services) 310-342-3602 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
