Hello Jean-Louis, Thanks for the reply.
The amcheck*.debug reads as follows: amcheck: debug 1 pid 21824 ruid 30318 euid 0: start at Wed Apr 18 17:00:00 2007 amcheck-clients: time 0.036: bind_portrange2: trying port=639 amcheck-clients: time 0.041: dgram_bind: socket bound to 0.0.0.0.639 amcheck: spawning /usr/bin/Mail in pipeline amcheck: argument list: /usr/bin/Mail -s "AMANDA PROBLEM: FIX BEFORE RUN, IF POSSIBLE" <email_address> amcheck: pid 21824 finish time Wed Apr 18 17:01:32 2007 amcheck.20070418170000.debug (END) amandad*.debug reads as below: amandad: debug 1 pid 21832 ruid 30318 euid 30318: start at Wed Apr 18 17:00:00 2007 amandad: version 2.5.0p2 amandad: build: VERSION="Amanda-2.5.0p2" amandad: BUILT_DATE="Thu May 18 13:30:21 PDT 2006" amandad: BUILT_MACH="Linux rhel3 2.4.21-40.EL #1 Thu Feb 2 22:32:00 EST 2006 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux" amandad: CC="gcc" amandad: CONFIGURE_COMMAND="'./configure' '--build=i386-redhat-linux' '--prefix=/usr' '--bindir=/usr/bin' '--sbindir=/usr/sbin' '--libexecdir=/usr/lib/amanda' '--datadir=/usr/share' '--sysconfdir=/etc' '--sharedstatedir=/var/lib/amanda' '--localstatedir=/var/lib/amanda' '--libdir=/usr/lib' '--includedir=/usr/include' '--infodir=/usr/info' '--mandir=/usr/share/man' '--with-gnutar-listdir=/var/lib/amanda/gnutar-lists' '--with-dumperdir=/usr/lib/amanda' '--with-index-server=localhost' '--with-tape-server=localhost' '--with-user=amandabackup' '--with-group=disk' '--with-owner=paddy' '--with-fqdn'" amandad: paths: bindir="/usr/bin" sbindir="/usr/sbin" amandad: libexecdir="/usr/lib/amanda" mandir="/usr/share/man" amandad: AMANDA_TMPDIR="/tmp/amanda" AMANDA_DBGDIR="/tmp/amanda" amandad: CONFIG_DIR="/etc/amanda" DEV_PREFIX="/dev/" amandad: RDEV_PREFIX="/dev/" DUMP="/sbin/dump" amandad: RESTORE="/sbin/restore" VDUMP=UNDEF VRESTORE=UNDEF amandad: XFSDUMP=UNDEF XFSRESTORE=UNDEF VXDUMP=UNDEF VXRESTORE=UNDEF amandad: SAMBA_CLIENT="/usr/bin/smbclient" GNUTAR="/bin/gtar" amandad: COMPRESS_PATH="/bin/gzip" UNCOMPRESS_PATH="/bin/gzip" amandad: LPRCMD="/usr/bin/lpr" MAILER="/usr/bin/Mail" amandad: listed_incr_dir="/var/lib/amanda/gnutar-lists" amandad: defs: DEFAULT_SERVER="localhost" DEFAULT_CONFIG="DailySet1" amandad: DEFAULT_TAPE_SERVER="localhost" amandad: DEFAULT_TAPE_DEVICE="null:" HAVE_MMAP HAVE_SYSVSHM amandad: LOCKING=POSIX_FCNTL SETPGRP_VOID DEBUG_CODE amandad: AMANDA_DEBUG_DAYS=4 BSD_SECURITY RSH_SECURITY USE_AMANDAHOSTS amandad: CLIENT_LOGIN="amandabackup" FORCE_USERID HAVE_GZIP amandad: COMPRESS_SUFFIX=".gz" COMPRESS_FAST_OPT="--fast" amandad: COMPRESS_BEST_OPT="--best" UNCOMPRESS_OPT="-dc" amandad: time 0.037: accept recv REQ pkt: <<<<< SERVICE noop OPTIONS features=fffffeff9ffeffff07; >>>>> amandad: time 0.037: creating new service: /usr/lib/amanda/noop OPTIONS features=fffffeff9ffeffff07; amandad: time 0.129: sending ACK pkt: <<<<< >>>>> amandad: time 0.129: sending REP pkt: <<<<< OPTIONS features=fffffeff9ffeffff07; >>>>> amandad: time 0.130: received ACK pkt: <<<<< >>>>> amandad: time 0.131: accept recv REQ pkt: <<<<< SERVICE selfcheck OPTIONS features=fffffeff9ffeffff07;maxdumps=1;hostname=<client_host>; CALCSIZE GNUTAR /vol/vol1/home 0 OPTIONS |;auth=BSD;srvcomp-fast;index; amandad: time 0.131: creating new service: /usr/lib/amanda/selfcheck OPTIONS features=fffffeff9ffeffff07;maxdumps=1;hostname=<client_host>; CALCSIZE GNUTAR /vol/vol1/home 0 OPTIONS |;auth=BSD;srvcomp-fast;index; amandad: time 0.132: sending ACK pkt: <<<<< >>>>> amandad: time 30.126: received REQ pkt: <<<<< SERVICE selfcheck OPTIONS features=fffffeff9ffeffff07;maxdumps=1;hostname=<client_host>; CALCSIZE GNUTAR <volume_name> 0 OPTIONS |;auth=BSD;srvcomp-fast;index; >>>>> amandad: time 30.126: received dup P_REQ packet, ACKing it amandad: time 30.126: sending ACK pkt: <<<<< >>>>> amandad: time 60.128: accept recv REQ pkt: <<<<< SERVICE selfcheck OPTIONS features=fffffeff9ffeffff07;maxdumps=1;hostname=<client_host>; CALCSIZE GNUTAR <volume_name> 0 OPTIONS |;auth=BSD;srvcomp-fast;index; >>>>> amandad: time 60.128: /usr/lib/amanda/selfcheck OPTIONS features=fffffeff9ffeffff07;maxdumps=1;hostname=<client_host>; CALCSIZE GNUTAR <volume_name> 0 OPTIONS |;auth=BSD;srvcomp-fast;index; : already running, acking req amandad: time 60.128: sending ACK pkt: <<<<< >>>>> amandad: time 89.128: pid 21832 finish time Wed Apr 18 17:01:30 2007 selfcheck*.debug file reads as follows: selfcheck: debug 1 pid 21837 ruid 30318 euid 30318: start at Wed Apr 18 17:00:01 2007 selfcheck: version 2.5.0p2 selfcheck: time 0.000: checking disk <volume_name> selfcheck.20070418170001.debug (END) Thanks a lot! Yogesh --- Jean-Louis Martineau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yogesh, > > Always look in the log and debug files if you have a > problem. > > What's in the amcheck.*.debug, amandad.*.debug and > selfcheck.*.debug files? > > Jean-Louis > > Yogesh Hasabnis wrote: > > Hi, > > > > We use Amanda 2.5.0p2 in our backup setup. The > setup > > was working fine for last 2 months. I have started > > observing a strange problem from yesterday. I > observe > > that the "amcheck <config_name>" command which is > > scheduled to run some 4 hours before the backup > > begins, fails with the "error email" given below, > but > > the backup seems to work properly: > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
