> > I am getting the following error from amdump: > > > > FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: > > wookie.int /boot lev 0 FAILED [disk /boot offline on wookie.internal.americom.com?] > > > > On wookie, the file sendsize.20020124035422.debug says: > > > > running /usr/local/libexec/killpgrp > > DUMP: Warning: unable to translate LABEL=/ > > DUMP: Warning: unable to translate LABEL=/boot > > /dev/sda2: Permission denied while opening filesystem > > ..... > > I see two problems above. First, you need to apply the advfs patch from > the patches page at amanda.org -- it fixes the 'unable to translate LABEL' > errors above.
Will do. > Second, dump isn't being run with the proper permissions. > What group is the amanda user in? >From /etc/group: disk:x:6:root,rwk,amanda > And what does 'ls -l /dev/sda2' say? brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 2 Aug 24 2000 /dev/sda2 Also, amcheck *does* run successfully. Please advise and thank you for your help! Dick > > However, when I run dump manually on wookie, it runs with no problem > > and: > > > > Running dump as which user? If the amanda user, then what does your > /etc/xinetd entry for amanda look like? > > -- > Joshua Baker-LePain > Department of Biomedical Engineering > Duke University >