On Mon, 3 Jun 2002 at 9:02am, Rebecca Pakish wrote

> >That's not the file you're looking for.  I believe it's 
> >/etc/xinetd.d/amandaidx that allows amrecover to work remotely. 
> 
> I don't have that file...I have a file /etc/xinetd.d/amanda that looks like
> this...

Ah, yes, that should work (I think).  xinetd still confuses me.

> service amandaidx
> {
>     protocol            = tcp
>     socket_type         = stream
>     wait                = yes

I've got wait=no there, but I don't know that that is your issue.

> I get the same error when I try to run amrecover on the amanda server, as
> well, so it's not a remote issue.

What's the output of 'chkconfig --list'?

> >You'll also need to make sure that the service is allowed in
> /etc/hosts.allow 
> >(it's amindexd) on slaw from ants.
> 
> I currently don't have anything in /etc/hosts.allow, but I never have, and
> I've run amrecover before. (?) What do I need to add, just a line that says
> amindexd?

Do you have anything in /etc/hosts.deny?  If not, I really hope you have 
ipchains set up...

-- 
Joshua Baker-LePain
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University

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