On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 10:29:49AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote: > Kenneth Kalan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I've poke around the list and didn't find this problem there. I have > > a RHEL 4 box with two dual core Xeon's and 16 Gig's of ram. Naturally > > it's running x86_64 of Red Hat. It has the stock RH version of > > amanda, amanda-2.4.4p3-1 and amanda-client-2.4.4p3-1. This is a > > client box. > > > > The server is a 32bit box running the same versions (along with > > amanda-server-2.4.4p3-1). > > > > I cannot get the 64 bit box to backup. When I run amcheck it' replies > > with selfcheck request time out. Tried turning off the firewall, but > > no help. I install my boxes the same way, a script puts the server > > info into /var/lib/amanda/.amandahosts as well as putting the amanda > > file into xinetd.d. This works fine on all the 32 bit boxes, even > > ones configured after the 64 bit box. > > My experience is with NetBSD rather than RH, but I've used 64-bit > machines with no problems. One setup has a i386 server with multiple > clients, including sparc64 and works with krb4 auth. Another has a > sparc64 server and i386 and sparc clients. So it's pretty unlikely > there are serious 64-bit bugs in the code. Of course you could be > having lib/lib64 confusion. > > I'd run ldd on the amandad binary and see if it links ok. >
Agreed. Does RH supply a real 64 bit compiled version. If not, i.e. it is a 32 bit version, it could be you have all the correct libaries in of the 64 bit variety but need to add some of the 32 bit ones. -- Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] JG Computing 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax)
