Hi Card & list, On 07/20/15 10:14, Carl van Tonder wrote: > Started getting set up with Tarsnap today and have run into an odd > error: > > # ./tarsnap-keygen --keyfile /etc/tarsnap.key --user [email protected] - > -machine box > Enter tarsnap account password: > tarsnap-keygen: Network error: Broken pipe > tarsnap-keygen: Callbacks uninitialized
These error messages are being printed due to a bug; however... > tarsnap-keygen: Error registering with server ... this error message is almost certainly real. (The conditions which trigger the bug almost always include "tarsnap can't connect to the tarsnap server".) > Any thoughts on what the cause might be, or how to get more debugging > info about what's going wrong? Do you have a firewall blocking outgoing connections to port TCP/9279? -- Colin Percival Security Officer Emeritus, FreeBSD | The power to serve Founder, Tarsnap | www.tarsnap.com | Online backups for the truly paranoid
