On Monday 16 June 2003 16:09, Harry Mbang wrote: >Hi all, thanks for your suggestions. I am at the point where I > think the problem has shifted from being one of tape drive > specification to communication between the Tape host server and the > client. When I run amcheck this is the part of the message I get: > >"WARNING: linux.local: selfcheck request timed out. Host down? > Client check: 1 host checked in 30.016 seconds, 1 problem found" > >The logs in /tmp/amanda give amcheck: debug 1 pid 1316 ruid 37 euid > 0 start time Mon Jun 16 04:51:42 2003 >amcheck: dgram_bind: socket bound to 0.0.0.0.626 >amcheck: pid 1316 finish time Mon Jun 16 04:52:12 2003 > >Is the Amanda user supposed to have a uid below or above 500? Mine > has one below and was created when I installed Amanda, i.e. the > Amanda user was not directly created by me. Also in .amandahosts I > have using root along with the hostname. Has anybody got an idea > of what could be wrong? Thanks.
Please use FQDN's everyplace. I'm not claiming that will fix it, but it'll be a step up on fixing the problem. -- Cheers, Gene AMD [EMAIL PROTECTED] 320M [EMAIL PROTECTED] 512M 99.26% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attornies please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2003 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
