On Saturday, May 21, 2011 09:11:22 AM gene heskett did opine:

> On Friday, May 20, 2011 09:18:28 PM Jean-Louis Martineau did opine:
> > gene heskett wrote:
> > > On Friday, May 20, 2011 11:51:52 AM Jean-Louis Martineau did opine:
> > >> Check the ReleaseNotes:
> > >> * The default auth is changed to "bsdtcp", if you are using the
> > >> default bsd then you must add it to your configuration.
> > >> 
> > >>     o in amanda.conf
> > >>     o in amanda-client.conf
> > >>     o in dumptype/disklist
> > >>     o in xinetd (if no '-auth' argument to amandad)
> > >> 
> > >> As you are still using BSD, you must update your dumptype to
> > >> specify it. Or better, fix your xinetd for bsdtcp.
> > >> 
> > >> Jean-Louis
> > > 
> > > Is there a URL for instructions on how to do this?
> > 
> > man amanda-auth
> > 
> > > And, will it affect my ability to recover from backups made using
> > > the present .amandahosts way?
> > > 
> > > In other words, are these changes backwards compatible?
> > 
> > It change the authentication and transport mechanism, that's all, your
> > data are still on tape and recoverable.
> > 
> > Jean-Louis
> 
> I made that change, 4026 works but slower for the client check, and 4048
> is still broken.  Connection refused for each machine.
> 
> Thanks Jean-Louis.

I had missed 4040 in the progression, with the changes in xinetd.d/amanda 
for bsdtcp, 4040 passes the amcheck, so its something between 4040 and 
4048.

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