On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 02:30:35PM -0800, Glen Kaukola enlightened us: > Hi, > > I've installed Amanda 2.4.2p2-9 installed on a Red Hat 7.3 system so I > can back up some of our data. I've got it working for backing up the > /etc directory on the local machine, but it fails to back up the data > from a remote machine even though I get no errors when I run amcheck. > > In the summary email I get after running amdump it says this about the > remote machine: > > FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: > ammonia /home/web lev 0 FAILED [missing result for /home/web > in ammonia response] > > When I look at the logs it's telling me that my remote machine is > failing to send back estimates. So would anyone know why this is > happening and how I can fix it? >
If there's a firewall in between, you'll want to read PORTS.USAGE in the amanda documentation. Amcheck will work, but amdump can fail. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Ohio University (740) 593-1263
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