On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 09:05:10PM +0000, Aazevedo enlightened us:
> Please, help a newbie in amanda.
> 
> I have amanda up and running backups from several machines on my network.
> Amanda version is 2.4.5 for both server and clients. The server 
> 
> runs Linux 2.6.9-1.
> 
> Everything runs fine, except from one machine.
> 
> The mail report says:
> ========================
> FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY:
>   matriz     /desenv/root/intelc lev 0 FAILED [Request to matriz timed out.]
>   matriz     /desenv/root/desenv lev 0 FAILED [Request to matriz timed out.]
>   matriz     /root/Thinstation-2.1 lev 0 FAILED [Request to matriz timed
> out.]
>   matriz     /mnt/padrao-rtpn.wrap lev 0 FAILED [Request to matriz timed
> out.]
>   matriz     /mnt/padrao-rtpn.syn lev 0 FAILED [Request to matriz timed
> out.]
>   matriz     /mnt/padrao-rtpn lev 0 FAILED [Request to matriz timed out.]
>   matriz     /mnt/padrao-flashrepetidoras lev 0 FAILED [Request to matriz
> timed out.]
>   matriz     /mnt/flash-repetidoras lev 0 FAILED [Request to matriz timed
> out.]
> ========================
> 
> 
> The amstatus command says: 
> ========================
> kompressor:/usr/local/etc           0       50k finished (16:17:12)
> kompressor:/usr/sbin                0     8106k finished (16:17:37)
> matriz:/desenv/root/desenv          0 planner: [Request to matriz timed
> out.]
> matriz:/desenv/root/intelc          0 planner: [Request to matriz timed
> out.]
> matriz:/mnt/flash-repetidoras       0 planner: [Request to matriz timed
> out.]
> matriz:/mnt/padrao-flashrepetidoras 0 planner: [Request to matriz timed
> out.]
> matriz:/mnt/padrao-rtpn             0 planner: [Request to matriz timed
> out.]
> matriz:/mnt/padrao-rtpn.syn         0 planner: [Request to matriz timed
> out.]
> matriz:/mnt/padrao-rtpn.wrap        0 planner: [Request to matriz timed
> out.]
> matriz:/root/Thinstation-2.1        0 planner: [Request to matriz timed
> out.]
> monitor:/root/desenv                0      748k finished (16:17:15)
> monitor:/root/tar                   0   141550k finished (16:25:38)
> monitor:/usr/local/apache/conf      0       70k finished (16:17:07)
> ========================
> 
> 
> Looks like the host 'matriz' is down, but...
> 
> The amcheck command says:
> ========================
> Amanda Tape Server Host Check
> -----------------------------
> Holding disk /dumps/amanda: 13816308 kB disk space available, that's plenty
> amcheck-server: slot 6: date 20050518 label Servidores06 (exact label match)
> NOTE: skipping tape-writable test
> Tape Servidores06 label ok
> NOTE: index dir /usr/local/etc/amanda/Servidores/index/matriz: does not
> exist
> NOTE: it will be created on the next run.
> Server check took 0.092 seconds
> 
> Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check
> --------------------------------
> Client check: 5 hosts checked in 10.079 seconds, 0 problems found
> ========================
> 
> 
> Inside amanda.conf, the timeout options:
> ========================
> etimeout 500
> dtimeout 1800
> ctimeout 30 
> ========================
> 
> 
> Can you give me a clue of what problem can be happening on that machine?
> 

I'd be willing to be that there is a firewall running on matriz. amcheck can
usually pass a firewall where amdump will fail. Check on that and look into
the ip_conntrack_amanda iptables module (assuming matriz runs linux).

Matt



-- 
Matt Hyclak
Department of Mathematics 
Department of Social Work
Ohio University
(740) 593-1263

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