Hello Chris,
Amanda-2.4.3b4 on client is broken and will not talk correctly with
older server, upgrade your client to 2.4.3
Jean-Louis
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 01:43:17PM -0700, Chris Marble wrote:
> Amanda-2.4.2p2 on tape server. Amanda-2.4.3b4 on client.
> Linux on both systems. kernel 2.4.18 on server, 2.2.19 on client.
> Using dump for all my backups.
> Amanda used to work on this client box but then it went off-campus
> for a year and things got changed. I spent a little time trying to undo
> the changes to Amanda but finally installed 2.4.3b4.
> Now the messages I get are:
>
> /-- Psi.chem /var lev 0 FAILED [[parse of reply message failed]]
> \--------
>
> /-- Psi.chem /usr/local lev 0 FAILED [[parse of reply message failed]]
> \--------
>
> /-- Psi.chem / lev 0 FAILED [[parse of reply message failed]]
> \--------
>
> I've never seen any message like this before. I've checked the files
> on the client in /tmp/amanda. killpgrp, sendsize and amandad look fine.
> sendbackup though:
> sendbackup: debug 1 pid 10962 ruid 11 euid 11: start at Mon Oct 21 01:25:03 2002
> /usr/local/amanda-2.4.3b4/libexec/sendbackup: version 2.4.3b4
> parsed request as: program `DUMP'
> disk `/var'
> device `/var'
> level 0
> since 1970:1:1:0:0:0
> options `|;bsd-auth;compress-fast;index;'
> sendbackup: try_socksize: send buffer size is 65536
> sendbackup: time 0.003: stream_server: waiting for connection: 0.0.0.0.1109
> sendbackup: time 0.004: stream_server: waiting for connection: 0.0.0.0.1110
> sendbackup: time 0.004: stream_server: waiting for connection: 0.0.0.0.1111
> sendbackup: time 0.004: waiting for connect on 1109, then 1110, then 1111
> sendbackup: time 30.001: stream_accept: timeout after 30 seconds
> sendbackup: time 30.001: timeout on data port 1109
> sendbackup: time 60.001: stream_accept: timeout after 30 seconds
> sendbackup: time 60.001: timeout on mesg port 1110
> sendbackup: time 90.001: stream_accept: timeout after 30 seconds
> sendbackup: time 90.001: timeout on index port 1111
> sendbackup: time 90.001: pid 10962 finish time Mon Oct 21 01:26:33 2002
>
> I don't believe there's any firewall between the client and server. 5 other
> Linux boxes in the same room back up just fine. /etc/hosts.allow has:
> all: 127.0.0.1
> sshd: 134.173. : ALLOW
> ftp: 134.173.35.,thuban.ac.hmc.edu : ALLOW
> amanda: chris.ac.hmc.edu,backup.chem.hmc.edu : ALLOW
>
> /etc/xinetd.d/amanda:
>
> service amanda
> {
> protocol = udp
> socket_type = dgram
> wait = yes
> user = operator
> group = disk
> groups = yes
> server = /usr/local/amanda/libexec/amandad
> }
>
> The directory /usr/local/amanda is a sym link to /usr/local/amanda-2.4.3b4
> in case anyone notices.
>
> Ideas?
> --
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] - HMC UNIX Systems Manager
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