On 8/27/02 12:58 PM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've installed Amanda version 2.4.2p2 and have not been > able to get amrecover to work. > > For example, the backup server name is > backup.rnd.caribbeanblue.com, the only filesystem to > back up is /etc on backup.rnd.caribbeanblue.com, and > amrecover is run from the backup server. > > Running amrecover produces the following: > backup:/ # /usr/sbin/amrecover -C daily -s > backup.rnd.caribbeanblue.com > > AMRECOVER Version 2.4.2p2. Contacting server on > backup.rnd.caribbeanblue.com ... > amrecover: Unexpected server end of file > > /tmp/amanda's amrecover.debug file is: > amrecover: debug 1 pid 1225 ruid 0 euid 0 start time > Tue Aug 27 13:01:06 2002 > amrecover: stream_client: connected to > 192.168.1.7.10082 > amrecover: stream_client: our side is 0.0.0.0.811 > > /tmp/amanda's amindexd.debug file is: > amindexd: debug 1 pid 1226 ruid 37 euid 37 start time > Tue Aug 27 13:01:06 2002 > amindexd: version 2.4.2p2 > > I've checked /etc/services and /etc/inetd.conf. > .amandahosts has backup with root as well as amanda. > > Any help would greatly be appreciated. Thanks. > > Eric > > > I was experiencing the exact same issue last week. Try this on for size: /usr/sbin/amrecover -C daily -s backup.rnd.caribbeanblue.com -t backup.rnd.caribbeanblue.com -d /dev/yourtapedevice I'm curious to see if you get the "no index found" errors that I got, which means you need to go into amanda.conf and add "index yes". Good luck and goodspeed soldier. :P Tony Shadwick Manager of Internet Services Strategic Technology Group 314-480-1324
