I am in the process of setting up amanda 2.4.3b3 for a tapeless backup on a Redhat 7.2
server. As a test, I am trying to backup the amanda server to itself. Unfortunately,
it is unable to connect. When I configured amanda, I set it up to not use the
.amandahosts file. I am able to rsh to
Forget about the .amandahosts file for now, you're not getting that far.
Try restarting xinetd, either a stop/start or kill -USR2. Sending a HUP
just makes xinetd write a state file and doesn't reread its config.
Make sure the amanda line is in /etc/services.
Also check
, 2002 9:04 AM
To: amanda
Subject: Unable to connect to host
I am in the process of setting up amanda 2.4.3b3 for a
tapeless backup on a Redhat 7.2 server. As a test, I am
trying to backup the amanda server to itself. Unfortunately,
it is unable to connect. When I configured amanda, I set
Thanks for the reply. Right after I sent this e-mail, I found the
problem, admin stupidity. I don't misspell words consistently.
Frank Smith wrote:
Forget about the .amandahosts file for now, you're not getting that far.
Try restarting xinetd, either a stop/start or kill -USR2. Sending a
