On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, bao wrote: > I found it. > The installation set the user of amandaidx and amidxtape to amanda, but > I dont know why Amanda requires root to run it, which conflicts with the > default setting.
Amanda run amandaidx and amidxtape under the user amanda. but it s the server part amrecover is the client part and then should run under the identity of root. > > bao wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I've configured tapeless backup, and trying to verify the data by > > running amrecover. It says "Connection refused" > > I had port in /etc/services, and xinetd enabled; and also an entry > > lnx200.gibbons.com root > > in .amandahosts > > > > Server is itself client, and recovery is done on it. > > > > Here's the complete message (Amanda 2.4.3) > > AMRECOVER Version 2.4.3. Contacting server on lnx200.gibbons.com ... > > amrecover: cannot connect to lnx200.gibbons.com: Connection refused > > > > > > Can anyone help me resolve this? > > Thanks, > > > -- Eric Doutreleau I.N.T | Tel : +33 (0) 160764687 9 rue Charles Fourier | Fax : +33 (0) 160764321 91011 Evry France | email : [EMAIL PROTECTED]