M3 Freak said: > Hello, > > I have amanda set up and it runs great, however I'm experiencing one > problem and I don't know how to fix it. This is what I have setup in > the "/etc/crontab" file: > > # amanda > 00 15 * * 1-5 amanda /usr/sbin/amcheck -m DailySet1 > 01 0 * * 2-6 amanda /usr/sbin/amdump DailySet1 && mt -f /dev/nst0 > rewoffl > > I don't think I've set that up incorrectly, however I'm not getting > emails from amanda after a backup is performed, or if any problems are > found with the tape (e.g. user forgot to change tapes). The really > strange part is that if I "su" as the amanda user, and then run amreport > on the log file manually, I get an email right away. I can also run > amcheck with the "m" flag, and an email is sent immediately. > > Any ideas? BTW, I'm running a RH9 system. > > Thanks, > > Kanwar Sandhu
Check your mail logs, see if amanda is sending to a user other than you, i.e. root. Josh