2006/2/9, Matt Hyclak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 02:31:11PM -0500, Guy Dallaire enlightened us: > > 2006/2/9, Matt Hyclak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > > > Check the setting of your dtimeout value in amanda.conf. > > > > > > You might also want to check out > > > http://www.amanda.org/docs/faq.html#id2551493 if you have a firewall > > > configured on your CentOS box. > > > > > > Hum... My dtimeout parameter has already been bumped from 20 minutes to 40 > > minutes (2400 seconds) Does this mean that there might be a delay of 40 > > minutes between EACH PACKET (Which is totally ridiculous) or does that mean > > that the backup of a client (or a DLE) cannot take more than 40 minutes from > > start to finish ? If so, where do I look for debugging ? > > I believe once the client starts performing the backup, no data is sent > until it is completed. If any DLE takes longer than dtimeout * numberofDLEs, > you'll get that problem. > > I would start on the client and look at the log files. You should be able to > see how long it takes to complete the backup. If it's longer than your > dtimeout allows for, you'll know where the problem is. >
I'll check that. Thanks.