Thanks Stefan, Do you have an idea of what files I should check out ... At my amanda.conf and my /root/.amandahosts I use FQDN ... Regards, ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stefan G. Weichinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 4:35 PM Subject: Re: amrecover
> Hi, Fábio, > > on Donnerstag, 19. Februar 2004 at 19:55 you wrote to amanda-users: > > FMAC> I am trying to recover a backup and I get this error : > FMAC> AMRECOVER Version 2.4.2p2. Contacting server on localhost ... > FMAC> 220 servjns AMANDA index server (2.4.2p2) ready. > FMAC> 500 Access not allowed: [access as amanda not allowed > FMAC> from [EMAIL PROTECTED] amandahostsauth failed > > FMAC> my /root/.amandahosts is: > > FMAC> mymachine.mydomain.com.br root,amanda > > FMAC> Someone could help me ? > > yes ... > > Don't use localhost ANYWHERE in your AMANDA-stuff ... it bites you, as > you see now. > > Use real hostnames, please. (FQDN = fully qualified domain names) > > And second: > > You seem to run AMANDA as root - no good. > configure --with-user=amanda, for example. > > (And, if you compile again, compile 2.4.4p2, not necessary, but > recommended ...) > -- > best regards, > Stefan > > Stefan G. Weichinger > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >