James Kelty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > > I am getting the below errors about /sbin/dump, and > /etc/dumpdates. Any, and all help would be great! > > [amanda@warbaby docs]$ id > uid=55(amanda) gid=6(disk) groups=6(disk),4(adm),55(backup) > > [amanda@warbaby docs]$ ls -l /etc/dumpdates > -rw-rw-r-- 1 root disk 0 Mar 29 15:53 /etc/dumpdates > > [amanda@warbaby docs]$ ls -l /sbin/dump > -rwxr-x--- 1 root adm 50140 Feb 14 2001 /sbin/dump > > ERROR: /dev/nst0: not an amanda tape > (expecting a new tape)
> ERROR: 192.168.10.49: [can not execute /sbin/dump: Permission denied] > ERROR: 192.168.10.49: [can not read/write /etc/dumpdates: Permission denied] Is 192.168.10.49 the ip number of warbaby? What happens when you 'su -l amanda' -- can you then run dump? If not, you need to fix that. I would suggest changing the group of /sbin/dump to be disk... Also, note that you don't have a tape that amanda will accept in the drive... HTH, Ricky