Hello, Jon LaBadie <[email protected]> (Do 08 Dez 2016 19:36:07 CET): > Is amservice a client-side program or server-side? > In Fedora packages it does not come in with the client package. > > Playing with amanda_client I get this error: > > amdump_client: open3: exec of /usr/sbin/amservice -f /dev/null \ > -s amandahost bsdtcp amdumpd \ > failed at /usr/sbin/amdump_client line 85. > > "failed exec" Makes it sound like amdump_client is expecting > amservice on the client.
As far as I understand this (I may be wrong!), amdump_client just
*triggers* the backup, so the backup server needs to connect to the
backup client (amservice) to pull the backup. amdump_client doesn't push
the backup. That's what I understood 'ambackup' is for (available in
newer Amandas).
Best regards from Dresden/Germany
Viele Grüße aus Dresden
Heiko Schlittermann
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