On Monday 14 February 2005 17:19, Hull, Dave wrote: >I have successfully installed and configured Amanda on RHEL servers > and clients. I'm trying to install the client bits on a Solaris 8 > system. I've downloaded source and run configure with the correct > options, but I'm getting the following error during configure: > >configure: WARNING: netinet/ip.h: present but cannot be compiled >configure: WARNING: netinet/ip.h: check for missing prerequisite > headers? configure: WARNING: netinet/ip.h: proceeding with the > preprocessor's result configure: WARNING: ## > ------------------------------------ ## configure: WARNING: ## > Report this to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## configure: WARNING: ## > ------------------------------------ ## checking for > netinet/ip.h... yes > >I am able to run make and make install to completion without any > problems. > >>From the server I'm able to do an amcheck <config> Solaris_8_host > which returns: > >Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check >-------------------------------- >Client check: 1 host checked in 1.112 seconds, 0 problems found > >So far so good. When I kick off an amdump <config> Solaris_8_host, I > can watch the amandad process start up on the Solaris_8_host, I see > it running tar and the sendsize process, but the backup never > begins. > >The bottom of the amandad file in /tmp/amanda shows the following: >amandad: time 276.711: dgram_recv: timeout after 10 seconds >amandad: time 276.711: waiting for ack: timeout, retrying >amandad: time 286.712: dgram_recv: timeout after 10 seconds >amandad: time 286.712: waiting for ack: timeout, retrying >amandad: time 296.712: dgram_recv: timeout after 10 seconds >amandad: time 296.712: waiting for ack: timeout, retrying >amandad: time 306.712: dgram_recv: timeout after 10 seconds >amandad: time 306.712: waiting for ack: timeout, retrying >amandad: time 316.713: dgram_recv: timeout after 10 seconds >amandad: time 316.713: waiting for ack: timeout, giving up! >amandad: time 316.713: pid 14944 finish time Mon Feb 14 15:38:59 > 2005 > >Given recent discussions here, I've increased the etimeout on the > server to 400, but that hasn't made any difference. > >I suspect the errors during configure may have something to do with > the problem, but I don't know for sure. Could it be that the > networking piece of amanda on the client is braindead as a result > of the problems with configure? > >Any advice?
I'm not a sol expert, thats others territory, but I suspect that if there is a firewall (iptables or a lookalike) involved, you will have to cut a hole in it to allow amanda to talk to her clients and vice versa. I think there are others here who can tell you generally what to do though. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.33% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attorneys please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2005 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
