--On Thursday, May 16, 2002 14:29:15 +0000 Kevin Hancock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi > > I cannot recover my amanda backups. > > My tape server is missie, this is where the tape drive and amanda server is. > I am trying to run amrecover from a client. > > These are Redhat systems. On the server amanda runs as user amanda > and on the client amanda runs as operator. I installed from RPM and this is the >default. > > Redhat 6.2 username is operator > Redhat 7.2 username is amanda > > [root@ /root]# amrecover -t missie.doamin.com -s missie.doamin.com -C DailySet1 > AMRECOVER Version 2.4.1p1. Contacting server on missie.doamin.com ... > 220 missie AMANDA index server (2.4.2p2) ready. > 500 Access not allowed: [access as amanda not allowed from [EMAIL PROTECTED]] >amandahostsauth failed In the server's (missie) ~amanda/.amandahosts you need: grumpy.doamin.com root The [access as X not allowed from Y@Z] message is telling you how Amanda is actually trying to be authenticated, so just put whatever shows as Y and Z in the message in the .amandahosts file in the reverse order like so: Z Y > > I have added > > clientname root Almost, but the client is apparently presenting itself as clientname.domin.name > clientname amanda > clientname operator > > to the /home/amanda/.amandahosts file on the server but still I get this error. >From what I can see > user amanda is allowed from grumpy. > > Any ideas why this is happening? > > Thanks > > Kevin Good luck, Frank -- Frank Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501
