Jean-Louis Martineau --> amanda-users (2009-04-03 11:49:53 -0400): > amrecover from 2.5.2p1 and 2.4.4p3 use different protocol to communicate > with the server. > > What's the xinetd configuration for the amindexd and amidxtaped network > services on the server?
(The systems in question use obsd inetd instead of xinetd, but this shouldn't matter AFAICT...) amandaidx stream tcp nowait backup /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/lib/amanda/amindexd amindexd -auth=bsd amdump amindexd amidxtaped amidxtape stream tcp nowait backup /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/lib/amanda/amidxtaped amidxtaped -auth=bsd amdump amindexd amidxtaped Regards, Jukka > Jean-Louis > > Jukka Salmi wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I'm having a problem with amrecover(8) on Linux systems. The backup >> server runs Amanda 2.5.2p1 on Debian lenny, the backup client runs >> Amanda 2.4.4p3 on Debian sarge. Running amrecover(8) on the server >> works fine: >> >> $ amrecover -C myconf -s srv -t srv >> AMRECOVER Version 2.5.2p1. Contacting server on srv ... >> 220 srv AMANDA index server (2.5.2p1) ready. >> [...] >> >> But running it on the client does not: >> >> $ amrecover -C myconf -s srv -t srv >> AMRECOVER Version 2.4.4p3. Contacting server on srv ... >> 501 Could not read config file /etc/amanda/amindexd/amanda.conf! >> >> The relevant amindexd.*.debug on the server then looks like this: >> >> amindexd: debug 1 pid 28092 ruid 34 euid 34: start at Fri Apr 3 17:31:45 >> 2009 >> amindexd: version 2.5.2p1 >> could not open conf file "/etc/amanda/amindexd/amanda.conf": No such file or >> directory >> amindexd: time 0.003: < 501 Could not read config file >> /etc/amanda/amindexd/amanda.conf! >> amindexd: time 0.003: < 220 srv AMANDA index server (2.5.2p1) ready. >> amindexd: time 0.003: ? read error: Connection reset by peer >> amindexd: time 0.003: pid 28092 finish time Fri Apr 3 17:31:45 2009 >> >> That file (/etc/amanda/amindexd/amanda.conf) indeed does not exist on >> the server, but I can't find any references to it in the documentation. >> What am I missing? >> >> >> TIA, Jukka -- bashian roulette: $ ((RANDOM%6)) || rm -rf ~
