> OK, but I have to ask a few questions anyway to make sure something
> wasn't lost in translation.
Sure
> Is /tmp/amanda/amandad*debug getting updated on atsun01?
Yes, ls -lu /tmp/amanda/amandad.debug confirms this.
> What happens if you run .../amandad by hand **as the Amanda user**
> (the one listed in inetd.conf)? It should sit for 30 seconds and then
> terminate, but /tmp/amanda/amandad*debug will be updated.
/tmp/amanda/amandad.debug gets updated as you say.
> Is /tmp/amanda/selfcheck*debug getting updated on atsun01? What's in it?
amandad: debug 1 pid 11289 ruid 101 euid 101 start time Tue Jan 23 13:58:41
2001
./amandad: version 2.4.1p1
./amandad: build: VERSION="Amanda-2.4.1p1"
./amandad: BUILT_DATE="Mon Jan 22 16:32:45 PST 2001"
./amandad: BUILT_MACH="SunOS atsun01 5.7 Generic_106541-08 sun4u
sparc SUNW,Ultra-4"
./amandad: CC="gcc"
./amandad: paths: bindir="/usr/local/bin" sbindir="/usr/local/sbin"
./amandad: libexecdir="/usr/local/libexec" mandir="/usr/local/man"
./amandad: CONFIG_DIR="/usr/local/etc/amanda" DEV_PREFIX="/dev/dsk/"
./amandad: RDEV_PREFIX="/dev/rdsk/" DUMP="/usr/sbin/ufsdump"
./amandad: RESTORE="/usr/sbin/ufsrestore" GNUTAR="/usr/local/bin/tar"
./amandad: COMPRESS_PATH="/usr/local/bin/gzip"
./amandad: UNCOMPRESS_PATH="/usr/local/bin/gzip"
./amandad: MAILER="/usr/ucb/Mail"
./amandad: listed_incr_dir="/usr/local/var/amanda/gnutar-lists"
./amandad: defs: DEFAULT_SERVER="atsun01" DEFAULT_CONFIG="atlab"
./amandad: DEFAULT_TAPE_SERVER="atsun01"
./amandad: DEFAULT_TAPE_DEVICE="/dev/rmt/0hn" HAVE_MMAP HAVE_SYSVSHM
./amandad: LOCKING=POSIX_FCNTL SETPGRP_VOID DEBUG_CODE BSD_SECURITY
./amandad: USE_AMANDAHOSTS CLIENT_LOGIN="amanda" FORCE_USERID
HAVE_GZIP
./amandad: COMPRESS_SUFFIX=".gz" COMPRESS_FAST_OPT="--fast"
./amandad: COMPRESS_BEST_OPT="--best" UNCOMPRESS_OPT="-dc"
amandad: error receiving message: timeout
> John R. Jackson, Technical Software Specialist, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks,
-Ben