amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
Greeting Jean-Louis; Trying to figure out why amanda can't backup this machine, one of the things I noticed in /etc, is that on the shop box, which works, there is not an /etc/xinetd.d but it has an old-xinetd.d with a single stanza amanda file in it. An ls -lau shows that file,

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread John Hein
Gene Heskett wrote at 10:26 -0400 on Jul 18, 2014: Trying to figure out why amanda can't backup this machine, one of the things I noticed in /etc, is that on the shop box, which works, there is not an /etc/xinetd.d but it has an old-xinetd.d with a single stanza amanda file in it. An

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Olivier Nicole
Gene, On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 9:26 PM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Greeting Jean-Louis; Trying to figure out why amanda can't backup this machine, one of the things I noticed in /etc, is that on the shop box, which works, there is not an /etc/xinetd.d but it has an old-xinetd.d

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 10:50:47 John Hein did opine And Gene did reply: Gene Heskett wrote at 10:26 -0400 on Jul 18, 2014: Trying to figure out why amanda can't backup this machine, one of the things I noticed in /etc, is that on the shop box, which works, there is not an /etc/xinetd.d

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 11:34:16 Olivier Nicole did opine And Gene did reply: Gene, On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 9:26 PM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Greeting Jean-Louis; Trying to figure out why amanda can't backup this machine, one of the things I noticed in /etc, is that on the

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 07/18/2014 11:39 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Friday 18 July 2014 10:50:47 John Hein did opine And Gene did reply: Gene Heskett wrote at 10:26 -0400 on Jul 18, 2014: Trying to figure out why amanda can't backup this machine, one of the things I noticed in /etc, is that on the shop box,

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 07/18/2014 11:43 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Friday 18 July 2014 11:34:16 Olivier Nicole did opine And Gene did reply: Gene, On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 9:26 PM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Greeting Jean-Louis; Trying to figure out why amanda can't backup this machine, one of the

RE: [BULK] Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Joi L. Ellis
- From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org [mailto:owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org] On Behalf Of Gene Heskett Sent: Friday, July 18, 2014 10:39 AM To: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: [BULK] Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused On Friday 18 July 2014 10:50:47 John

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Charles Curley
On Fri, 18 Jul 2014 22:34:16 +0700 Olivier Nicole olivier.nic...@cs.ait.ac.th wrote: What do I check next? Firewall? That's bitten me more than once. -- The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Debra S Baddorf
There is a /var/backups/.amandahosts file, its a link to /etc/amandahosts BUT, in /etc/.amandahosts. I'll mv it to /etc/amandahosts. Ran amcheck, no change and that file was not accessed. The actual file SHOULD have a dot at the beginning of the name. .amandahosts I guess if the one

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 11:53:57 Jean-Louis Martineau did opine And Gene did reply: On 07/18/2014 11:39 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Friday 18 July 2014 10:50:47 John Hein did opine And Gene did reply: Gene Heskett wrote at 10:26 -0400 on Jul 18, 2014: Trying to figure out why amanda

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 11:54:51 Jean-Louis Martineau did opine And Gene did reply: On 07/18/2014 11:43 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Friday 18 July 2014 11:34:16 Olivier Nicole did opine And Gene did reply: Gene, On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 9:26 PM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote:

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Olivier Nicole
On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 11:25 PM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: On Friday 18 July 2014 11:53:57 Jean-Louis Martineau did opine And Gene did reply: On 07/18/2014 11:39 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Friday 18 July 2014 10:50:47 John Hein did opine And Gene did reply: Gene Heskett

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Debra S Baddorf
What do I check next? Thank you. Cheers, Gene Heskett Since Olivier wrote that he only used xinetd once, I figured I’d best chime in. I use it all the time (not that I know very much about it). Here are parts of my CHECKLIST for a new node: yum install openssh-server yum install

Re: [BULK] Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
] Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused On Friday 18 July 2014 10:50:47 John Hein did opine And Gene did reply: Gene Heskett wrote at 10:26 -0400 on Jul 18, 2014: Trying to figure out why amanda can't backup this machine, one of the things I noticed

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 12:10:10 Charles Curley did opine And Gene did reply: On Fri, 18 Jul 2014 22:34:16 +0700 Olivier Nicole olivier.nic...@cs.ait.ac.th wrote: What do I check next? Firewall? That's bitten me more than once. No firewalls running on any machine, I have a dd-wrt

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 12:11:24 Debra S Baddorf did opine And Gene did reply: There is a /var/backups/.amandahosts file, its a link to /etc/amandahosts BUT, in /etc/.amandahosts. I'll mv it to /etc/amandahosts. Ran amcheck, no change and that file was not accessed. The actual file

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 12:11:24 Debra S Baddorf did opine And Gene did reply: There is a /var/backups/.amandahosts file, its a link to /etc/amandahosts BUT, in /etc/.amandahosts. I'll mv it to /etc/amandahosts. Ran amcheck, no change and that file was not accessed. The actual file

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 12:44:49 Olivier Nicole did opine And Gene did reply: On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 11:25 PM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: On Friday 18 July 2014 11:53:57 Jean-Louis Martineau did opine And Gene did reply: On 07/18/2014 11:39 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: On

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread John Hein
Gene Heskett wrote at 12:25 -0400 on Jul 18, 2014: 14/7/18@12:09:37: ERROR: 3859 {activate_normal} bind failed (Address already in use (errno = 98)). service = amanda More than one xinetd or inetd running? Maybe some basic background is in order. The basic operation of *inetd is pretty

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 10:26:38AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: Greeting Jean-Louis; Trying to figure out why amanda can't backup this machine, one of the things I noticed in /etc, is that on the shop box, which works, there is not an /etc/xinetd.d but it has an old-xinetd.d with a single

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 13:24:12 Debra S Baddorf did opine And Gene did reply: What do I check next? Thank you. Cheers, Gene Heskett Since Olivier wrote that he only used xinetd once, I figured I’d best chime in. I use it all the time (not that I know very much about it). Here

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Debra S Baddorf
On Jul 18, 2014, at 11:25 AM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: 14/7/18@12:09:37: ERROR: 3859 {activate_normal} bind failed (Address already in use (errno = 98)). service = amanda 14/7/18@12:09:37: ERROR: 3859 {cnf_start_services} Service amanda failed to start and is deactivated.

RE: [BULK] Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Joi L. Ellis
then... -- Joi Owen System Administrator Pavlov Media, Inc -Original Message- From: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org [mailto:owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org] On Behalf Of Gene Heskett Sent: Friday, July 18, 2014 1:36 PM To: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: [BULK] Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Debra S Baddorf
On Jul 18, 2014, at 1:35 PM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: backup user on the server is amanda, but neither client machine even has an amanda (or backup) user. Presumably its backup:backup on the clients. The /var/backups/.amandahosts files were different, so I made the failing

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 14:27:20 Jon LaBadie did opine And Gene did reply: On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 10:26:38AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: Greeting Jean-Louis; Trying to figure out why amanda can't backup this machine, one of the things I noticed in /etc, is that on the shop box, which

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 14:51:39 Debra S Baddorf did opine And Gene did reply: On Jul 18, 2014, at 11:25 AM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: 14/7/18@12:09:37: ERROR: 3859 {activate_normal} bind failed (Address already in use (errno = 98)). service = amanda 14/7/18@12:09:37: ERROR: 3859

Re: [BULK] Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
: owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org [mailto:owner-amanda-us...@amanda.org] On Behalf Of Gene Heskett Sent: Friday, July 18, 2014 1:36 PM To: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: [BULK] Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused On Friday 18 July 2014 13:24:12 Debra S Baddorf

Re: [BULK] Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Debra S Baddorf
On Jul 18, 2014, at 1:53 PM, Joi L. Ellis jlel...@pavlovmedia.com wrote: I think you have a more basic network connectivity issue. If it were a simple .amandahosts issue, you'd get an error message to that affect, not 'connection reset by peer', which is a network thing. Don't forget to

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 15:06:49 Debra S Baddorf did opine And Gene did reply: On Jul 18, 2014, at 1:35 PM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: backup user on the server is amanda, but neither client machine even has an amanda (or backup) user. Presumably its backup:backup on the clients.

Re: [BULK] Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Debra S Baddorf
On Jul 18, 2014, at 1:53 PM, Joi L. Ellis jlel...@pavlovmedia.com wrote: Don't forget to check the logs on the server and the client, see /var/log/Amanda/*, find the newest files in there and see what they say. do a locate(or a find / -iname “*am*” ) to find your amanda logs. Joi

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Debra S Baddorf
On Jul 18, 2014, at 2:13 PM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: On Friday 18 July 2014 14:51:39 Debra S Baddorf did opine And Gene did reply: On Jul 18, 2014, at 11:25 AM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: 14/7/18@12:09:37: ERROR: 3859 {activate_normal} bind failed (Address already

Re: [BULK] Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 15:24:00 Debra S Baddorf did opine And Gene did reply: On Jul 18, 2014, at 1:53 PM, Joi L. Ellis jlel...@pavlovmedia.com wrote: I think you have a more basic network connectivity issue. If it were a simple .amandahosts issue, you'd get an error message to that

Re: [BULK] Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 15:38:36 Debra S Baddorf did opine And Gene did reply: On Jul 18, 2014, at 1:53 PM, Joi L. Ellis jlel...@pavlovmedia.com wrote: Don't forget to check the logs on the server and the client, see /var/log/Amanda/*, find the newest files in there and see what they say.

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 15:49:47 Debra S Baddorf did opine And Gene did reply: ps auxww | grep net Except for PID's both machines are identical: shop: gene@shop:/etc$ ps auxww | grep net root13 0.0 0.0 0 0 ?SJul11 0:00 [netns] root 1128 0.0 0.0 1984

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread John Hein
Gene Heskett gheskett-at-wdtv.com |amusersj-ml0| wrote at 15:07 -0400 on Jul 18, 2014: On Friday 18 July 2014 14:22:48 John Hein did opine And Gene did reply: Gene Heskett wrote at 12:25 -0400 on Jul 18, 2014: 14/7/18@12:09:37: ERROR: 3859 {activate_normal} bind failed (Address

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 16:16:15 John Hein wrote: Gene Heskett gheskett-at-wdtv.com |amusersj-ml0| wrote at 15:07 -0400 on Jul 18, 2014: On Friday 18 July 2014 14:22:48 John Hein did opine And Gene did reply: Gene Heskett wrote at 12:25 -0400 on Jul 18, 2014:

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Debra S Baddorf
On Jul 18, 2014, at 3:13 PM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: On Friday 18 July 2014 15:49:47 Debra S Baddorf did opine And Gene did reply: ps auxww | grep net Except for PID's both machines are identical: shop: gene@shop:/etc$ ps auxww | grep net root13 0.0 0.0 0

Re: amrecover works, normal amanda backup, logging connection refused

2014-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 18 July 2014 16:16:15 John Hein did opine And Gene did reply: Gene Heskett gheskett-at-wdtv.com |amusersj-ml0| wrote at 15:07 -0400 on Jul 18, 2014: On Friday 18 July 2014 14:22:48 John Hein did opine And Gene did reply: Gene Heskett wrote at 12:25 -0400 on Jul 18, 2014: