Re: A classic: ERROR: (hostname): selfcheck request failed: tcpm_recv_token: invalid size

2019-07-19 Thread Jose M Calhariz
On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 11:04:52PM -0400, Winston Sorfleet wrote: > On 2019-07-18 10:49 p.m., Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 21:51:56 -0400, Winston Sorfleet wrote: > >> |backup@flamen:/etc/amanda/vtl$ amcheck -c vtl --client-verbose pomerium|| > >> ||Amanda Backup

Re: A classic: ERROR: (hostname): selfcheck request failed: tcpm_recv_token: invalid size

2019-07-18 Thread Winston Sorfleet
On 2019-07-18 10:49 p.m., Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote: > On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 21:51:56 -0400, Winston Sorfleet wrote: >> |backup@flamen:/etc/amanda/vtl$ amcheck -c vtl --client-verbose pomerium|| >> ||Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check|| >> |||| >> ||ERROR:

Re: A classic: ERROR: (hostname): selfcheck request failed: tcpm_recv_token: invalid size

2019-07-18 Thread Nathan Stratton Treadway
On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 21:51:56 -0400, Winston Sorfleet wrote: > |backup@flamen:/etc/amanda/vtl$ amcheck -c vtl --client-verbose pomerium|| > ||Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check|| > |||| > ||ERROR: pomerium.romanus.ca: selfcheck request failed: tcpm_recv_token: >

A classic: ERROR: (hostname): selfcheck request failed: tcpm_recv_token: invalid size

2019-07-18 Thread Winston Sorfleet
Greetings all |backup@flamen:/etc/amanda/vtl$ amcheck -c vtl --client-verbose pomerium|| ||Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check|| |||| ||ERROR: pomerium.romanus.ca: selfcheck request failed: tcpm_recv_token: invalid size|| ||Client check: 1 host checked in 5.814

Re: change hostname of pre-existing backups?

2017-03-27 Thread Nathan Stratton Treadway
On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 09:53:21 -0400, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > Nothing can be done. > > The backup are done with the 'localhost' hostname > You must use it when restoring. In particular, the dumps written to tape include the hostname as part of the header block in the dump-fil

Re: change hostname of pre-existing backups?

2017-03-27 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Nothing can be done. The backup are done with the 'localhost' hostname You must use it when restoring. Jean-Louis On 23/03/17 09:50 AM, hy...@lactose.homelinux.net wrote: > Greetings. > > For the past couple of years, I've been using amanda to back up the > server amanda was runni

Re: short hostname vs FQDN

2017-01-03 Thread Debra S Baddorf
Home /home comp-user-tar >vost.jgcomp.com Home /home comp-user-tar > > My server and all the clients are in the same domain > and ip-addr -> hostname queries to my local DNS returns > the short form rather than the FQDN. > > Are there any known

short hostname vs FQDN

2017-01-02 Thread Jon LaBadie
are in the same domain and ip-addr -> hostname queries to my local DNS returns the short form rather than the FQDN. Are there any known places/situations where using the short hostnames will definitely cause problems? The concern arose as I'm still trying to get amdump_client working. At one poin

Re: hostname doesn't resolve to itself

2014-01-07 Thread Brian Cuttler
A record for a single hostname, that provides (or used to) a round-robin lookup. CNAME and PTR are on opposite sides of the fence. On Mon, Jan 06, 2014 at 03:22:29PM -0700, Charles Curley wrote: On Mon, 6 Jan 2014 21:52:53 +0100 Heiko Schlittermann h...@schlittermann.de wrote

hostname doesn't resolve to itself

2014-01-06 Thread Heiko Schlittermann
Hello, the backup server refuses the connection: Mon Jan 6 21:39:50 2014: thd-0x14aec00: \ amandad: pu.schlittermann.de doesn't resolve to itself, it resolves to ssl.schlittermann.de The names are not obfuscated, you may try to dig(8) around as well. The connection comes from

Re: hostname doesn't resolve to itself

2014-01-06 Thread Charles Curley
On Mon, 6 Jan 2014 21:52:53 +0100 Heiko Schlittermann h...@schlittermann.de wrote: ssl.schlittermann.de.3600IN A 212.80.235.130 pu.schlittermann.de. 3600IN A 212.80.235.130 I think, nothing is wrong with having two PTR records. Even I know that ancient

Re: amrecover and ssh could not resolve hostname

2008-03-29 Thread Oscar Ricardo Silva
hostname] ... It's not really an issue with resolving the hostname. DNS is setup correctly and I can ssh from the client to the server and from the server to the backup. While running amrecover I see no queries being sent to the servers listed in resolv.conf. Even inserting the host into /etc

Re: amrecover and ssh could not resolve hostname

2008-03-29 Thread Dustin J. Mitchell
On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Oscar Ricardo Silva [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Son of a (kicking self) ... I think I figured out the problem. It was a combination of two things. I ran tcpdump on the client to see what it was doing and saw a bunch of queries. Considering we're

amrecover and ssh could not resolve hostname

2008-03-28 Thread Oscar Ricardo Silva
... that's when I ran into this problem. When I run amrecover I get this error: /usr/local/amanda25/sbin/amrecover -C dailytoo AMRECOVER Version 2.5.2p1. Contacting server on amanda.tn.utexas.edu ... [request failed: amanda.tn.utexas.edu: ssh could not resolve hostname] and here's the content

Re: amrecover and ssh could not resolve hostname

2008-03-28 Thread Dustin J. Mitchell
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 5:57 PM, Oscar Ricardo Silva [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: /usr/local/amanda25/sbin/amrecover -C dailytoo AMRECOVER Version 2.5.2p1. Contacting server on amanda.tn.utexas.edu ... [request failed: amanda.tn.utexas.edu: ssh could not resolve hostname] ... It's not really

Fwd: amrcover and nslookups that resolve hostname to more than one IP_ADDR (multi-homed servers)

2006-03-25 Thread Peter Farrell
Not sure why this didn't make the list last week? A gaff on my part? -pf -- Forwarded message -- From: Peter Farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 23-Mar-2006 12:20 Subject: amrcover and nslookups that resolve hostname to more than one IP_ADDR (multi-homed servers) To: amanda-users

amrcover and nslookups that resolve hostname to more than one IP_ADDR (multi-homed servers)

2006-03-23 Thread Peter Farrell
to both of it's IP_ADDR to it's true hostname. But since the traffic isn't going through the interface that has precedence via my DNS the recover fails. I read in the documents that: = If the tape server has multiple network connections, an amanda.conf interface

Re: New AMANDA server cannot one reach old client. (hostname lookup failed with the wrong IP)

2006-03-13 Thread Matt Hyclak
! Amcheck says, ERROR: stupid.server.edu [addr 555.555.555.555: hostname lookup failed] Obviously I replace the true name IP with fake names. The IP is NOT CORRECT! Even in the /etc/hosts file, it has the correct IP for this stupid.server. Any ideas on why amanda would think

Re: New AMANDA server cannot one reach old client. (hostname lookup failed with the wrong IP)

2006-03-13 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
the clients report OK, except one! Stupid old AIX! Amcheck says, ERROR: stupid.server.edu [addr 555.555.555.555: hostname lookup failed] Obviously I replace the true name IP with fake names. The IP is NOT CORRECT! Even in the /etc/hosts file, it has the correct IP for this stupid.server. Any ideas

Re: New AMANDA server cannot one reach old client. (hostname lookup failed with the wrong IP)

2006-03-13 Thread Jeanne Case
one! Stupid old AIX! Amcheck says, ERROR: stupid.server.edu [addr 555.555.555.555: hostname lookup failed] Obviously I replace the true name IP with fake names. The IP is NOT CORRECT! Even in the /etc/hosts file, it has the correct IP for this stupid.server. Any ideas on why amanda would think

New AMANDA server cannot one reach old client. (hostname lookup failed with the wrong IP)

2006-03-13 Thread Byarlay, Wayne A.
Hi, I have a RHE4 machine with the standard AMANDA config, and then I copied over my amanda.conf file, disklist, and chg-conf file from the old AMANDA server. Now, all the clients report OK, except one! Stupid old AIX! Amcheck says, ERROR: stupid.server.edu [addr 555.555.555.555: hostname

RE: New AMANDA server cannot one reach old client. (hostname lookup failed with the wrong IP)

2006-03-13 Thread Byarlay, Wayne A.
PM To: Matt Hyclak Cc: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: Re: New AMANDA server cannot one reach old client. (hostname lookup failed with the wrong IP) On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 at 4:03pm, Matt Hyclak wrote On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 03:46:13PM -0500, Byarlay, Wayne A. enlightened us: I have a RHE4

Re: New AMANDA server cannot one reach old client. (hostname lookup failed with the wrong IP)

2006-03-13 Thread Matt Hyclak
On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 04:44:51PM -0500, Byarlay, Wayne A. enlightened us: Thanks all for your help, Did I mention that I'm somewhat newbie-ish with *nix? Blush. Thanks, here are my responses... 1. I did not know about this host command. It yields the INCORRECT information!

RE: New AMANDA server cannot one reach old client. (hostname lookup failed with the wrong IP)

2006-03-13 Thread Byarlay, Wayne A.
server cannot one reach old client. (hostname lookup failed with the wrong IP) On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 at 4:03pm, Matt Hyclak wrote On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 03:46:13PM -0500, Byarlay, Wayne A. enlightened us: I have a RHE4 machine with the standard AMANDA config, and then I copied over my amanda.conf

RE: New AMANDA server cannot one reach old client. (hostname lookup failed with the wrong IP)

2006-03-13 Thread Byarlay, Wayne A.
A. Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 4:45 PM Cc: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: RE: New AMANDA server cannot one reach old client. (hostname lookup failed with the wrong IP) Thanks all for your help, Did I mention that I'm somewhat newbie-ish with *nix? Blush. Thanks, here are my responses... 1. I did

RE: New AMANDA server cannot one reach old client. (hostname lookup failed with the wrong IP)

2006-03-13 Thread Byarlay, Wayne A.
reach old client. (hostname lookup failed with the wrong IP) oh, and the incorrect IP is actually the host address; so it's thinking that its own IP is that of the stupid.aix.client. So I guess actually the stupid server is the amanda host... :( -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Need help diagnosing hostname problems

2005-10-28 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
KEVIN ZEMBOWER wrote: Thank you, Olivier, Scott and Matt, for all your suggestions. Your helpfulness is part of what makes Amanda a truly great solution. AMANDA-users take care of each other ;-) The problem, as you all suggested, seems to be the lack of a reverse DNS look-up capability

Re: Need help diagnosing hostname problems

2005-10-25 Thread Olivier Nicole
I'm betting this might be a fairly common problem that some of you all have solved before. What's your preferred solution? I can think of a couple of alternatives, such as: I have not seen any answer but I'd try to use IP address in disklist file... Olivier

Re: Need help diagnosing hostname problems

2005-10-20 Thread KEVIN ZEMBOWER
static reverse DSN look-ups? This would be an easy solution, but I don't know of anything that does it. Thanks you all, again, for all your suggestions and advice. -Kevin Olivier Nicole [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/19/05 09:36PM Hi, ERROR: www.jhuccp.org: [addr 10.253.192.205: hostname lookup

Need help diagnosing hostname problems

2005-10-19 Thread KEVIN ZEMBOWER
$ amcheck -c DBackup Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check ERROR: www.jhuccp.org: [addr 10.253.192.205: hostname lookup failed] Client check: 2 hosts checked in 0.702 seconds, 1 problem found (brought to you by Amanda 2.4.4p3) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/amanda-dbg$ dig

RE: Need help diagnosing hostname problems

2005-10-19 Thread Scott R. Burns
: www.netcontech.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of KEVIN ZEMBOWER Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 11:57 AM To: amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: Need help diagnosing hostname problems I had an amanda setup that worked fine until two weeks ago, when I

Re: Need help diagnosing hostname problems

2005-10-19 Thread Matt Hyclak
to respond, and the output is puzzling: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/amanda-dbg$ amcheck -c DBackup Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check ERROR: www.jhuccp.org: [addr 10.253.192.205: hostname lookup failed] Client check: 2 hosts checked in 0.702 seconds, 1 problem found

Re: Need help diagnosing hostname problems

2005-10-19 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, ERROR: www.jhuccp.org: [addr 10.253.192.205: hostname lookup failed] Client check: 2 hosts checked in 0.702 seconds, 1 problem found That seems like network issue to me, rather than amanda issue. Did you make sure that your amanda server can ping to www.jhuccp.org? After renumbering did

R: Hostname lookup failed

2005-07-05 Thread Montagni, Giovanni
Someone have deleted the PTR record of this server. Now i have added it, and amanda works perfectly. I thought that was a dns problem, but i was convinced that amanda uses only forward lookup zone. Thanks to all for help. Giovanni p.s. Sorry again for bad english.

Hostname lookup failed

2005-07-04 Thread Montagni, Giovanni
label ok WARNING: tapecycle (20) = runspercycle (20). Server check took 0.275 seconds Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check ERROR: auriga: [addr 172.30.2.195: hostname lookup failed] Client check: 1 host checked in 0.007 seconds, 1 problem found (brought to you

Re: Hostname lookup failed

2005-07-04 Thread Graeme Humphries
On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 17:24 +0200, Montagni, Giovanni wrote: ERROR: auriga: [addr 172.30.2.195: hostname lookup failed] Ok... [EMAIL PROTECTED] local]# ping auriga PING auriga.manord.com (172.30.2.195) 56(84) bytes of data. Your ping test is equivalent to doing host auriga. What Amanda

Re: Hostname lookup failed

2005-07-04 Thread Dominique Arpin
bkimmob01 label ok WARNING: tapecycle (20) = runspercycle (20). Server check took 0.275 seconds Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check ERROR: auriga: [addr 172.30.2.195: hostname lookup failed] Client check: 1 host checked in 0.007 seconds, 1 problem found Verify

Re: Hostname lookup failed

2005-07-04 Thread Bert_De_Ridder
://www.mobileware.be Dominique Arpin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/07/2005 18:18 To Montagni, Giovanni [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc amanda-users@amanda.org Subject Re: Hostname lookup failed Hi to all, I have a problem with amanda. In december i've set-up amanda

hostname lookup failed

2004-11-08 Thread Leonid Shulov
: note0002: [addr 192.168.0.59: hostname lookup failed] Client check: 1 host checked in 10.025 seconds, 1 problem found (brought to you by Amanda 2.4.4p3) In note0002 /tmp/amanda directory in amandad.*.debug files I see: amandad: time 0.000: strange, this is not a request packet amandad: time 0.000

Re: hostname lookup failed

2004-11-08 Thread Matt Hyclak
Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check ERROR: note0002: [addr 192.168.0.59: hostname lookup failed] Client check: 1 host checked in 10.025 seconds, 1 problem found ERROR [addr 192.168.0.59: hostname lookup failed] 192.168.0.59 is my amanda server IP

hostname lookup failed

2004-11-07 Thread Leonid Shulov
: note0002: [addr 192.168.0.59: hostname lookup failed] Client check: 1 host checked in 10.025 seconds, 1 problem found (brought to you by Amanda 2.4.4p3) Thanks for help Leonid

What does it mean: ERROR: hostname: [host hostname:Port XXXX not secure]

2004-08-13 Thread Byarlay, Wayne A.
: ERROR: hostname: [host hostname:Port not secure] Weird thing is, the (Port number?) keeps incrementing by 1 every time I run amcheck! Do I need to install the newest (same) version of the client? I have attempted to install the client to the actual RH9 server which is running amanda

ERROR: dev2: [addr 192.168.10.1: hostname lookup failed]

2004-06-08 Thread Sebastian Kösters
Hi! I got another Problem with Amanda. amcheck DailySet1 makes the following error: ERROR: dev2 ß CLIENT: [addr 192.168.10.1 ß GATEWAY: hostname lookup failed] The Gateway is pingable also the Client. The Gateway and the Client are pingable with theyre hostnames (DNS). I also

Re: ERROR: dev2: [addr 192.168.10.1: hostname lookup failed]

2004-06-08 Thread Paul Bijnens
Sebastian Ksters wrote: amcheck DailySet1 makes the following error: ERROR: dev2 CLIENT: [addr 192.168.10.1 GATEWAY: hostname lookup failed] Is that funny eszet symbol part of the error message? (wingdings symbol 0xDF in the html source of the mail) Or did you make that up together

Amanda correct hostname resolution

2003-01-22 Thread Santiago
Hello. I am new to amanda, so please forgive any newbie questions. I have done my best to RTFM for all of the docs I can find googling amanda. My question relates to the hostname lookup performed by amanda - I have put the correct machine name/IP in /etc/hosts. There is no DNS resolution

Re: Amanda correct hostname resolution

2003-01-22 Thread Simon Young
Hi Santiago, On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 08:03:43AM -0700, Santiago wrote: Hello. I am new to amanda, so please forgive any newbie questions. I have done my best to RTFM for all of the docs I can find googling amanda. My question relates to the hostname lookup performed by amanda - I have put

Re: Amanda correct hostname resolution

2003-01-22 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 08:03:43AM -0700, Santiago wrote: Hello. I am new to amanda, so please forgive any newbie questions. I have done my best to RTFM for all of the docs I can find googling amanda. My question relates to the hostname lookup performed by amanda - I have put the correct

Re: Amanda correct hostname resolution

2003-01-22 Thread Martin Hepworth
Santiago wrote: Hello. I am new to amanda, so please forgive any newbie questions. I have done my best to RTFM for all of the docs I can find googling amanda. My question relates to the hostname lookup performed by amanda - I have put the correct machine name/IP in /etc/hosts. There is no DNS

logfiles --hostname lookup

2002-10-09 Thread Mozzi
ERROR: listserve.mydomain.net: [host ais-back01.mydomain.net.84.25.196.in-addr.arpa: hostname lookup failed] Client check: 1 host checked in 0.053 seconds, 1 problem found (brought to you by Amanda 2.4.3) ais-back01.mydomain.net is my tape host and listserve.mydomain.net is the client I am trying

Re: logfiles --hostname lookup

2002-10-09 Thread Christoph Scheeder
ERROR: listserve.mydomain.net: [host ais-back01.mydomain.net.84.25.196.in-addr.arpa: hostname lookup failed] you get exactly this name? yes? then you have been told the solution a few weeks ago: Fix your DNS Your dns-reverse-zone entry of ais-back01

Re: Hostname lookups[continued]

2002-09-20 Thread Mozzi
Martinez, Michael - CSREES/ISTM wrote: When I first installed amanda I had this problem too, and fixed it by making sure .amanahosts had correct permissions and correct contents. Here's the specs, in the case when an Amanda server is also an Amanda Client. Server .amandahosts (perms 400)

RE: Hostname lookups[continued]

2002-09-20 Thread Martinez, Michael - CSREES/ISTM
network stuff is right Michael Martinez System Administrator -Original Message- From: Mozzi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 2:35 AM To: Martinez, Michael - CSREES/ISTM Cc: 'Gene Heskett'; amanda Subject: Re: Hostname lookups[continued] Martinez

Re: Hostname lookups[continued]

2002-09-20 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 20 September 2002 02:35, Mozzi wrote: Martinez, Michael - CSREES/ISTM wrote: When I first installed amanda I had this problem too, and fixed it by making sure .amanahosts had correct permissions and correct contents. Here's the specs, in the case when an Amanda server is also an

Hostname lookups

2002-09-19 Thread Mozzi
ERROR: my host: [addr 192.168.2.215: hostname lookup failed] Client check: 1 host checked in 0.028 seconds, 1 problem found -- The ip addy it gives back is wrong.[192.168.2.215

RE: Hostname lookups

2002-09-19 Thread Gordon Cormack
Title: RE: Hostname lookups Hey Mozzi, There seems to be an issue with Amanda and reverse DNS lookups - I had many when I wanted to setup backup clients across multiple subnets. But in the end if you have your backup client having the ip/hostname of the backup server in it's /etc/hosts

Re: Hostname lookups

2002-09-19 Thread Jon LaBadie
Server check took 5.020 seconds Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check ERROR: my host: [addr 192.168.2.215: hostname lookup failed] Client check: 1 host checked in 0.028 seconds, 1 problem found

Re: Hostname lookups[continued]

2002-09-19 Thread Mozzi
Gene Heskett wrote: k 5.020 seconds Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check ERROR: my host: [addr 192.168.2.215: hostname lookup failed] Client check: 1 host checked in 0.028 seconds, 1 problem found

Re: Hostname lookups[continued]

2002-09-19 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 19 September 2002 08:57, Mozzi wrote: Gene Heskett wrote: k 5.020 seconds Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check ERROR: my host: [addr 192.168.2.215: hostname lookup failed] Client check: 1 host checked in 0.028 seconds, 1 problem found

RE: Hostname lookups[continued]

2002-09-19 Thread Martinez, Michael - CSREES/ISTM
11:01 AM To: Mozzi Cc: amanda Subject: Re: Hostname lookups[continued] On Thursday 19 September 2002 08:57, Mozzi wrote: Gene Heskett wrote: k 5.020 seconds Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check ERROR: my host: [addr 192.168.2.215: hostname lookup failed

Re: Hostname lookups[continued]

2002-09-19 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 19 September 2002 11:31, Martinez, Michael - CSREES/ISTM wrote: When I first installed amanda I had this problem too, and fixed it by making sure .amanahosts had correct permissions and correct contents. Here's the specs, in the case when an Amanda server is also an Amanda

Re: WARNING: hostname; selfcheck request timed out. Host down?

2002-06-23 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Tue, 20 Nov 2001 at 12:41pm, Rafe Thayer wrote I've been trying to configure an amanda client on a Sun box. When I do an amcheck the server checks out fine, but I get this warning from the client: WARNING: al-bundy.cs.ucla.edu: selfcheck request timed out. Host down? I've attached the

WARNING: hostname; selfcheck request timed out. Host down?

2002-06-23 Thread Rafe Thayer
Hi Folks, I've been trying to configure an amanda client on a Sun box. When I do an amcheck the server checks out fine, but I get this warning from the client: WARNING: al-bundy.cs.ucla.edu: selfcheck request timed out. Host down? I've attached the contents of the amandad.xxx.debug file from

Couldn't resolve hostname

2002-01-30 Thread Ruth Anne
that the client is in our KDC. I still get the error: Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check ERROR: host.comp.bogus: couldn't resolve hostname Client check: 5 hosts checked in 0.266 seconds, 1 problem found. What might be the problem: * I need to recompile amanda for a client

Re: Couldn't resolve hostname

2002-01-30 Thread John R. Jackson
ERROR: host.comp.bogus: couldn't resolve hostname What version of Amanda are you running? I cannot find this error message text in 2.4.2 or beyond. However, I suspect this message comes from the server, not the client, i.e. the server is saying it has a problem making the request to client

Re: WARNING: hostname; selfcheck request timed out. Host down?

2001-11-29 Thread Toomas Aas
Hi Rafe! On 21 Nov 01 at 11:10 you wrote: I've been trying to configure an amanda client on a Sun box. When I do an amcheck the server checks out fine, but I get this warning from the client: WARNING: al-bundy.cs.ucla.edu: selfcheck request timed out. Host down? The server is

Re: WARNING: hostname; selfcheck request timed out. Host down?

2001-11-21 Thread Rafe Thayer
I've been trying to configure an amanda client on a Sun box. When I do an amcheck the server checks out fine, but I get this warning from the client: WARNING: al-bundy.cs.ucla.edu: selfcheck request timed out. Host down? I've attached the contents of the amandad.xxx.debug file from

WARNING: hostname; selfcheck request timed out. Host down?

2001-11-20 Thread Rafe Thayer
Hi Folks, I've been trying to configure an amanda client on a Sun box. When I do an amcheck the server checks out fine, but I get this warning from the client: WARNING: al-bundy.cs.ucla.edu: selfcheck request timed out. Host down? I've attached the contents of the amandad.xxx.debug file from

Re: WARNING: hostname; selfcheck request timed out. Host down?

2001-11-20 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Tue, 20 Nov 2001 at 12:41pm, Rafe Thayer wrote I've been trying to configure an amanda client on a Sun box. When I do an amcheck the server checks out fine, but I get this warning from the client: WARNING: al-bundy.cs.ucla.edu: selfcheck request timed out. Host down? I've attached the

Re: Problems with amcheck and hostname resolution.

2001-05-20 Thread Peter Losher
On Wed, 16 May 2001, John R. Jackson wrote: I recently decided to add another Amanda client to my existing Amanda setup (server running v2.4.1p1) where I back up three clients using Krb4. Does the new client also use Krb4? Yes, the clients are using Amanda 2.4.2 with the Krb4 patches. If

Problems with amcheck and hostname resolution.

2001-05-16 Thread Peter Losher
with this: -=- Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check ERROR: shell1.nominum.com: couldn't resolve hostname Client check: 4 hosts checked in 0.320 seconds, 1 problem found. -=- Granted, it has been a couple of years since I have had to add a new Amanda client, so I might be missing

Re: Problems with amcheck and hostname resolution.

2001-05-16 Thread John R. Jackson
I recently decided to add another Amanda client to my existing Amanda setup (server running v2.4.1p1) where I back up three clients using Krb4. Does the new client also use Krb4? ERROR: shell1.nominum.com: couldn't resolve hostname Here's the relevant code: #ifdef KRB4_SECURITY

Re: hostname lookup failed?

2001-04-27 Thread John R. Jackson
ERROR: samba2: [addr 10.0.1.2: hostname lookup failed] I think this is saying that on host samba2 it could not take IP address 10.0.1.2 and convert that back to a host name. That IP address should be the IP address of the machine that connected to samba2, i.e. your tape server (where you ran

Re: hostname lookup failed?

2001-04-27 Thread Tom Hudak
On Fri, Apr 27, 2001 at 02:15:47PM -0500, John R. Jackson wrote: I think this is saying that on host samba2 it could not take IP address 10.0.1.2 and convert that back to a host name. That IP address should be the IP address of the machine that connected to samba2, i.e. your tape server (where

amcheck: hostname lookup failures

2001-03-29 Thread Micah Anderson
: Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check ERROR: stallman: [host stallman.: hostname lookup failed] Client check: 1 host checked in 0.334 seconds, 1 problem found. Running version 2.4.1p1 DNS is right, reverse lookups are right (the hostname is defined in /etc

Re: amcheck: hostname lookup failures

2001-03-29 Thread John R. Jackson
I am having difficulty getting amcheck to do a proper hostcheck... Ummm, it's not amcheck (or Amanda's) fault. They are just using what the system provides ... ERROR: stallman: [host stallman.: hostname lookup failed] What this says is that amandad on the client (yes, I know you said it's

hostname lookup failed

2001-03-12 Thread Charlie Zhu
Hi all, I encounter following error from my CNCBACK in 192.168.0.83 [root@CNCBACK DailySet1]# su backup -c "amcheck DailySet1 -c" Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check ERROR: office: [addr 192.168.0.83: hostname lookup failed] Client check: 1 host checke

Re: hostname lookup failed

2001-03-12 Thread David Lloyd
Charlie! Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check ERROR: office: [addr 192.168.0.83: hostname lookup failed] Client check: 1 host checked in 0.109 seconds, 1 problem found (brought to you by Amanda 2.4.2) But 'office' is really pingable in fact, What does

Re: hostname lookup failed

2001-03-12 Thread Ben Elliston
"David" == David Lloyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: David If that doesn't work, try dig 83.0.168.192.in-addr.arpa dig -x 192.168.0.83 is less of a mouthful. :-) Ben

Re: hostname lookup failed

2001-03-12 Thread Charlie Zhu
But how can I disable it, I meaning not using reverse DNS lookup? --Charlie - Original Message - From: "David Lloyd" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Charlie Zhu" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: "Amanda Users" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2001 1:56 PM Subje

Re: hostname lookup failed

2001-03-12 Thread David Lloyd
Hmmm.. To disable it completely, I think you'd need to hack the source. DSL

Re: hostname lookup failed

2001-03-12 Thread David Lloyd
Oops! To disable it completely, I think you'd need to hack the source. Obvously you don't need to but I wouldn't if I were you :-) DSL -- CWA - Chin Waggers Association "Let's sit around and complain about something. Our topic for today is: ADSL...h...that `L' stands for Linux

hostname

2001-01-30 Thread Monserrat Seisdedos Nuñez
Hello everybody: i configured amanda to run as a server in a machine whith an oldhostname Now i changed the hostname to newhostname when i do amrecover it looks for oldhostname. How can i tell amanda that i have changed the name of the server where it is running?

Re: hostname

2001-01-30 Thread John R. Jackson
... when i do amrecover it looks for oldhostname. How can i tell amanda that i have changed the name of the server where it is running? Do a "man amrecover" and look for the -s and -t flags. If you don't want to use those flags and want it to pick the new name by default, you'll have to

Hostname lookup failed?

2001-01-24 Thread Ben Elliston
I just got a note from amcheck about a problem with one of my client workstations: Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check ERROR: metro: [addr 203.24.38.228: hostname lookup failed] Client check: 5 hosts checked in 1.692 seconds, 1 problem found This is nonsense -- I

Re: Hostname lookup failed?

2001-01-24 Thread John R. Jackson
ERROR: metro: [addr 203.24.38.228: hostname lookup failed] FYI, this is reported from the client side, so you need to do your testing there, not on the server. This is nonsense -- I can ping the host, so my resolver is not broken. What else can cause this? It says that when Amanda tried to do

Re: Hostname lookup failed?

2001-01-24 Thread Ben Elliston
Is it possible that the error message could be improved? Sure. Do you have a suggestion? For starters, it should state that the error is coming from the client, not from amcheck on the tape server. Something like: "Client-side error: unable to perform reverse lookup on IP".

Re: ERROR: 202.85.165.88: [addr 202.85.164.38: hostname lookup failed]

2000-12-11 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
My /etc/resolv.conf: domain ns31.newsbook.net search ns31.newsbook.net Here you are saying that your domain is ns31.newsbook.net. Is that what you want? - Peter -- Peter N. M. Hansteen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datadok.no Datadokumentasjon A/S, Bredsgaarden 2, N-5003 Bergen, Norway

Re: ERROR: 202.85.165.88: [addr 202.85.164.38: hostname lookup failed]

2000-12-11 Thread Bernhard R. Erdmann
richard wrote: Dear all, Thanks for your hint. But I have checked the following and the problem still exists. After the ./amdump, I still get the error: FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: 202.85.165 /home lev 0 FAILED [202.85.165.88: [addr 202.85.164.38: hostname lookup failed

Re: ERROR: 202.85.165.88: [addr 202.85.164.38: hostname lookup failed]

2000-12-08 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
*** Default servers are not available The machines which amanda thinks are the default name servers for your domain are for some reason not responding, it seems. Check your resolv.conf. -- Peter N. M. Hansteen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datadok.no Datadokumentasjon A/S, Bredsgaarden

Re: ERROR: 202.85.165.88: [addr 202.85.164.38: hostname lookup failed]

2000-12-08 Thread Chris Karakas
richard wrote: *** Default servers are not available Do you have a DNS server? It seems that you don't. If you really don't have one, then you should update your /etc/hosts file (or, more precisely, whichever alternative to DNS is listed in your /etc/nsswitch.conf file in the entry

RE: hostname lookup failed

2000-11-16 Thread David Wolfskill
From: Thorsten Flick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 16:37:49 +0100 DNS is running well. and i administer it for myself. Good -- reducing the effects of "middlemen" helps get work done. :-} [stuff about gethostbyname() gethostbyaddr()...] Ok, i will test this. But, did nslookup