On Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:46:20 -0600 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The message indicates that the self-check portion of the amcheck command > timed out while communicating with either itself or the client. Make sure > that xinetd configuration files are set up correctly to respond to the > Amanda commands sent over the Amanda UDP port. > > 1. Check your /etc/services file on each machine to ensure that you have > the amanda UDP 10080 service defined in the file.
Did this already everything looks fine. I set it up just like another client that works to this server. > > 2. Check your /etc/inetd.conf file or /etc/xinetd.d file(s) have the > appropriate entries for amanda (I use Amanda at work on a Tru64 UNIX system > and my home server is Fedora Core 3, your mileage may vary....) I also did this already, again everthing looks good. > > 3. Check the contents of the /tmp/amanda debug files from the amcheck from the server's debug file: amcheck: debug 1 pid 26575 ruid 33 euid 0 start time Mon Feb 7 21:11:33 2005 amcheck: dgram_bind: socket bound to 0.0.0.0.932 amcheck: pid 26575 finish time Mon Feb 7 21:12:03 2005 I get the following in the client's secure log file? Feb 7 21:13:32 "clients name" xinetd[1338]: START: amanda pid=17335 from="server ip" I substituted "client name" and "server ip" for the actual server and client > operation to get more detailed explanations of why the operation is > failing. > > Best wishes, > > Don > > Donald L. (Don) Ritchey > Information Technology > Exelon Corporation > > -----Original Message----- > From: Don Carlton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, February 07, 2005 1:41 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: client version varies from server > > > On my amanda server (redhat 7.3) I'm running amanda-server-2.4.2p2-7 and on > the client I'm running amanda-client-2.4.4p1-0.3E (RedHat ES). I keep > getting > "selfcheck request timed out" when I try to run amcheck on the server? Is > this caused by the different versions?? > > > ************************************************************************ > This e-mail and any of its attachments may contain Exelon Corporation > proprietary information, which is privileged, confidential, or subject > to copyright belonging to the Exelon Corporation family of Companies. > This e-mail is intended solely for the use of the individual or entity > to which it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient of this > e-mail, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, > copying, or action taken in relation to the contents of and attachments > to this e-mail is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have > received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately and > permanently delete the original and any copy of this e-mail and any > printout. Thank You. > ************************************************************************ >
