I am trying to solve an amcheck error.
Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check errors withselfcheck request failed:
timeout waiting for ACK.
I am simply trying to backup the local host (mother_inner) to a local tape
drive (HP-LTO4).
T
his is amanda-2.6.1_p2 on a 64bit gentoo machine, using xinetd.
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 10:32 AM, jo...@msli.com jo...@msli.com wrote:
I am trying to solve an amcheck error.
Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check errors withselfcheck request failed:
timeout waiting for ACK.
You're using BSD authentication, which is notoriously tricky to set up
and debug.
It
This is both the server and client, and eventually I hope to add more
clients.
the man amanda-auth(7) , didn't tell me how to configure 'local'.
Once I change amanda.conf section
define dumptype root-tar {}
to include: auth local
Now:
su amanda -c /usr/sbin/amcheck Monthly_Mother
reports:
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 11:37 AM, jo...@msli.com jo...@msli.com wrote:
Where do I read about why mother_inner isn't local?
You need to use the hostname 'localhost'. If this is a problem, you
should set up BSDTCP instead.
Dustin
--
Open Source Storage Engineer
http://www.zmanda.com
Perfect. Setting the one entery in /etc/amanda/Monthly_Mother/disklist
to localhost did it. Thank you!
After I follow man amanda-auth(7) carefully, I'll try bsdtcp.
BTW, a quick read through man amanda-auth(7), for more detailed
information, it sends me to
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 12:13 PM, jo...@msli.com jo...@msli.com wrote:
I'm wondering if these circular document loops are helpful or needed.
Yes, we should take them out of the manpage. Thanks!
Dustin
--
Open Source Storage Engineer
http://www.zmanda.com
Should I file a bug some place? I'm not finding the bug page.
On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 12:22 -0600, Dustin J. Mitchell wrote:
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 12:13 PM, jo...@msli.com jo...@msli.com wrote:
I'm wondering if these circular document loops are helpful or needed.
Yes, we should take them out
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 12:36 PM, jo...@msli.com jo...@msli.com wrote:
Should I file a bug some place? I'm not finding the bug page.
We don't have a publicly-visible bug page at the moment. I'll take
care of it some time soon. If you'd like to make up a patch and post
it to the list, I can
On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 12:48 -0600, Dustin J. Mitchell wrote:
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 12:36 PM, jo...@msli.com jo...@msli.com wrote:
Should I file a bug some place? I'm not finding the bug page.
We don't have a publicly-visible bug page at the moment. I'll take
care of it some time soon.
