On Tue, 5 Dec 2000, richard wrote:

>   When I use the amcheck, I have the following errors. I use the RPMs by
>   Redhat 7.0. In my /etc/amanda/DailySet1/amanda.conf,
> I use 
> tapedev "/dev/nst0"
> my tape drive is HP DAT 3. Can anyone tell me what is wrong?
> 
> [root@ns31 sbin]# ./amcheck DailySet1
> Amanda Tape Server Host Check
> -----------------------------
> /var/tmp: 26421008 KB disk space available, that's plenty.
> ERROR: cannot overwrite active tape DailySet100.
>        (expecting a new tape)
> NOTE: skipping tape-writable test.
> Server check took 3.354 seconds.
> protocol packet receive: Connection refused
> protocol packet receive: Connection refused
> protocol packet receive: Connection refused

Those might be from syslog and not amanda?

> Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check
> --------------------------------
> WARNING: localhost: selfcheck request timed out.  Host down?

RH7 Amanda rpm by defulat, I hear, has no xinetd config for it.
Does amanda show in netstat -lu ?
Do you have xinetd running?
Do you have /etc/xinetd.d/amanda?

> Client check: 1 host checked in 29.996 seconds, 1 problem found.
> 
> (brought to you by Amanda 2.4.1p1)                            

You might upgrade anyway.. 2.4.2 is out.

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