On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 11:07:56AM -0500, Zembower, Kevin enlightened us: > I'm trying to backup my RHEL4 host 'www' using my Debian amanda server > 'centernet.' Centernet backs up itself successfully, but can't back up > the remote host www. I installed amanda-common, amanda-server and > amanda-client from the Debian sarge packages on centernet, and > amanda-client-2.4.4p3-1 and amanda-2.4.4p3-1 from the RHEL4 packages on > www. The information at the end of this post shows the tcpdump of > packets received on www when I do 'amcheck -c DBackup', which shows that > they seem to be arriving at the host, but I get 'port amanda > unreachable'. netstat doesn't show the amanda port open, but I'm not > sure if it should (this is the only remote host I back up, so no > compar4ison is possible). The xinet.d/amanda file seems correct; the > backup host on www is 'amanda' and the backup host on the tapeserver > centernet is 'backkup,' but I think I've got the correct answers in > /var/lig/amanda/.amandahosts. The amanda debug files from the tapehost > don't seem to show anything odd. > > Thanks for any help or suggestions in troubleshooting this problem. >
Did you run: # chkconfig amanda on # service xinetd restart ? Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263