Make sure that amanda is enable in /etc/inet.d/amanda
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# default: off
# description: The client for the Amanda backup system.\
# This must be on for systems being backed up\
# by Amanda.
service amanda
{
socket_type = dgram
protocol = udp
wait = yes
user = amanda
group = disk
server = /usr/lib/amanda/amandad
disable = no
}
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Do the same for amandaidx and amandatape. Mine was by default disabled.
Remember to restart the inetd service.
Marcus Schopen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> running amcheck on my woody as user backup says:
>
> WARNING: localhost: selfcheck request timed out. Host down?
> Client check: 1 host checked in 29.997 seconds, 1 problem found
>
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