On Thu, 11 Mar 2004 at 1:40pm, Tim Krieglstein wrote > The log of amcheck -c looks like this: > Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check > -------------------------------- > WARNING: snap1: selfcheck request timed out. Host down? > WARNING: wins4: selfcheck request timed out. Host down? > Client check: 3 hosts checked in 29.156 seconds, 2 problems found > > The disklist: > snap1 //snap1/iss/ samba > wins4 //wins4/software/ samba > sun10 /var/www/ comp-user-tar
*snip* > It seems to me that amcheck tries to initiate a amanda connection via > udp. Which doesn't work with windows machines? I would apreciate any > hints. The client in your disklist (the first column) for 'doze boxes backed up via samba needs to be a *nix box with smbclient installed. When amanda contacts the *nix box, that box will then initiate the smbclient connection to the 'doze box. -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University
