I hope this is encouraging myserver:/local/sw/amanda/bckup/libexec # su amanda -c "/local/sw/amanda/bckup/sbin/amcheck DailySet1" Amanda Tape Server Host Check ----------------------------- WARNING: program /local/sw/amanda/bckup/libexec/planner: not setuid-root WARNING: program /local/sw/amanda/bckup/libexec/dumper: not setuid-root WARNING: program /local/sw/amanda/bckup/sbin/amcheck: not setuid-root Holding disk /dumps/amanda: 140763252 KB disk space available, that's plenty Holding disk /dumps/amanda: 140763252 KB disk space available, that's plenty ERROR: /dev/nst0: Permission denied (expecting a new tape) NOTE: skipping tape-writable test NOTE: info dir /var/lib/amanda/DailySet1/curinfo/myserver/_etc: does not exist NOTE: index dir /var/lib/amanda/DailySet1/index/myserver/_etc: does not exist Server check took 0.002 seconds Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check -------------------------------- WARNING: myserver: selfcheck request timed out. Host down? Client check: 1 host checked in 30.003 seconds, 1 problem found (brought to you by Amanda 2.4.4p4) myserver:/local/sw/amanda/bckup/libexec #
I have created info dir /var/lib/amanda/DailySet1/curinfo/myserver/ and index dir /var/lib/amanda/DailySet1/index/myserver/ But I was under the impression that my install options would sort out the sticky bit and I didn't expect to set this myself I have followed the install insructions to the letter and idea please. Cheers Chuck -- Unix/ Linux Systems Administrator The Surgical Material Testing Laboratory (SMTL), Princess of Wales Hospital Coity Road Bridgend, United Kingdom, CF31 1RQ. Tel: +44 1656 752820 Fax: +44 1656 752830