.
You are correct, I most likely ran one of the amanda utilities as root
isntead of su'ing to amanda first bad boy, bad boy!.
Thanks again.
-Gerry
- Original Message -
From: "John R. Jackson" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: "Gerald T. Freymann" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTEC
Now that I finally have my rebuilt Amanda server working again, there is
one item that I'd like to check in on.
When it backs up the PC shares on our Win2K, WinNT and Win95 boxes, I get
this:
FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY:
amanda file://xxx/PAP2 lev 0 STRANGE
amanda
You didn't say what versions of amanda and samba you're using. I
used to see this with old versions when I had samba configured with
too high a logging level.
I'm using Amanda 2.4.1p1 and Samba 2.0.7
P.S. You have a very catchy name. Well to me anyhow, since I
have an uncle named Jerry
Are you able to communicate with the PC using the smbclient program ?
i.e. Can you interact with it by typing from the amanda server
smbclient file://mypcname/mysharename share-password
Yep.
./smbclient file://ww2/d -U samba
It then prompts me for the password, and I can list the
We've been using amanda to backup 2 FreeBSD boxes and 5 PeeCee's for about
two years now. But it was time to upgrade our Unix boxes as well as the
Operating Systems. I managed to upgrade the two FreeBSD boxes to
FreeBSD-4.1.1 Release and FreeBSD 4.2 Release, and have the main "amanda"
box