Hi List This morning I got my AMANDA MAIL REPORT and server had failed. Thus I have less /tmp/amanda/amandad.20060220210110.debug
Here is the output from the server client debug I have since changed the Estimate timeout parameter from 300 to " etimeout 380 " on my ~tape server/amanda.conf Thus doubled the amandad: time 180.183: dgram_recv in debug report. amandad: RDEV_PREFIX="/dev/" DUMP=UNDEF RESTORE=UNDEF VDUMP=UNDEF amandad: VRESTORE=UNDEF XFSDUMP=UNDEF XFSRESTORE=UNDEF VXDUMP=UNDEF amandad: VXRESTORE=UNDEF SAMBA_CLIENT=UNDEF GNUTAR="/bin/tar" amandad: COMPRESS_PATH="/usr/bin/gzip" amandad: UNCOMPRESS_PATH="/usr/bin/gzip" LPRCMD="/usr/bin/lpr" amandad: MAILER="/usr/bin/Mail" amandad: listed_incr_dir="/usr/local/var/amanda/gnutar-lists" amandad: defs: DEFAULT_SERVER="server" DEFAULT_CONFIG="DailySet1" amandad: DEFAULT_TAPE_SERVER="server" amandad: DEFAULT_TAPE_DEVICE="/dev/null" HAVE_MMAP HAVE_SYSVSHM amandad: LOCKING=POSIX_FCNTL SETPGRP_VOID DEBUG_CODE amandad: AMANDA_DEBUG_DAYS=4 BSD_SECURITY USE_AMANDAHOSTS amandad: CLIENT_LOGIN="amanda" FORCE_USERID HAVE_GZIP amandad: COMPRESS_SUFFIX=".gz" COMPRESS_FAST_OPT="--fast" amandad: COMPRESS_BEST_OPT="--best" UNCOMPRESS_OPT="-dc" amandad: time 0.000: got packet: -------- Amanda 2.4 REQ HANDLE 003-30610808 SEQ 1140464706 SECURITY USER amanda SERVICE sendsize OPTIONS features=fffffeff9ffe0f;maxdumps=1;hostname=server.my.co.uk; GNUTAR / 0 1970:1:1:0:0:0 -1 OPTIONS |;bsd-auth;index;exclude-list=/usr/local/lib/amanda/exclude.gtar; -------- amandad: time 0.000: sending ack: ---- Amanda 2.4 ACK HANDLE 003-30610808 SEQ 1140464706 ---- amandad: time 0.053: bsd security: remote host fw.my.co.uk user amanda local user amanda amandad: time 0.053: amandahosts security check passed amandad: time 0.053: running service "/usr/local/libexec/sendsize" amandad: time 170.173: sending REP packet: ---- Amanda 2.4 REP HANDLE 003-30610808 SEQ 1140464706 OPTIONS features=fffffeff9ffe0f; / 0 SIZE 5006670 ---- amandad: time 180.183: dgram_recv: timeout after 10 seconds amandad: time 180.194: waiting for ack: timeout, retrying amandad: time 190.193: dgram_recv: timeout after 10 seconds amandad: time 190.193: waiting for ack: timeout, retrying amandad: time 200.193: dgram_recv: timeout after 10 seconds amandad: time 200.193: waiting for ack: timeout, retrying amandad: time 210.193: dgram_recv: timeout after 10 seconds amandad: time 210.193: waiting for ack: timeout, retrying amandad: time 220.193: dgram_recv: timeout after 10 seconds amandad: time 223.994: waiting for ack: timeout, giving up! amandad: time 223.994: pid 29022 finish time Mon Feb 20 21:04:54 2006 amandad.20060220210110.debug lines 12-61/61 (END) Thus is there anything else I can do as amcheck is working but amdump which I believe is the issue relating to TCP but I have ports open on my firewall 10080:10083 I have also read that via MAILING LIST - *************Mailing List Blurb *********************** It seems that the client receives an ACK, but the ACK is not what the client thinks it ought to be. After that it times out. ******************************************************* Cheers for you help. On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 15:03 +0100, Paul Bijnens wrote: > On 2006-02-20 14:51, Chuck Amadi Systems Administrator wrote: > > Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check > > -------------------------------- > > ERROR: server.my.co.uk: [access as amanda not allowed from [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > co.uk] open of /home/amanda/.amandahosts failed > > Client check: 4 hosts checked in 10.078 seconds, 1 problem found > > > > I created a dir and file /var/lib/amanda/.amandahosts file I have of > > course not got a /home/amanda/.amandahosts on my fw.my.co.uk server So > > should I created a user and the necessary dir and files. > > What is the home directory of the user Amanda? i.e. what is > the sixth field in /etc/passwd of that client (not the server!)? > > So on that client, add the next line to the .amandahosts file: > > amanda fw.my.co.uk > > > > > > > Thus added to .amandahosts file: > > I haven't create a user amanda or group disk Yet But am I on the right > > track with this new amacheck error. > > > > localhost amanda > > localhost root > > server.my.co.uk amanda > > server.my.co.uk root > > tape-server.myl.co.uk amanda > > tape-server.my.co.uk root > > See also: > > > http://wiki.zmanda.com/index.php/Amcheck:_access_as_localuser_not_allowed_from_remoteuser%40remotehost > > -- Unix/ Linux Systems Administrator Chuck Amadi The Surgical Material Testing Laboratory (SMTL), Princess of Wales Hospital Coity Road Bridgend, United Kingdom, CF31 1RQ. Email chuck.smtl.co.uk Tel: +44 1656 752820 Fax: +44 1656 752830