On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 at 4:01pm, Kyle S. Allender wrote

> Backups of the FreeBSD host itself, battlebridge, and the linux client (so
> far just the one) succeed just fine.  Amcheck reports on them, dumps them
> and can restore without difficulty.  However, when attempting to connect to
> the NT server, I am met with the ubiquitous "selfcheck request timed out.
> Host down?" message.
> 
*snip*

> battlebridge# more /usr/local/etc/amanda/acg/disklist
> 192.168.1.221   //corvette/Shared       nocomp-user-gnutar 1
> 192.168.1.221   //corvette/Home         nocomp-user-gnutar 1
> battlebridge    /       comp-root
> battlebridge    /home   comp-high
> battlebridge    /usr    comp-high
> battlebridge    /var    comp-high
> 192.168.1.229   /       comp-root
> 192.168.1.229   /boot   comp-high
> 192.168.1.229   /opt    comp-high
> 192.168.1.229   /usr    comp-high
> 192.168.1.229   /var    comp-high

I'm assuming that 192.168.1.221 is the IP address of the NT host?  That's 
not the way you do it.  In the case of Samba backups, the client is 
actually the *nix box running Samba (in this case, battlebridge).  It's 
the //HOST/share syntax which tells amanda that this is a samba backup.

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

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