John Clement schrieb:
> OK, the story continues, thanks to all those who've contributed so
> far!! Here's how things are now after all your comments. The client is
> a new install of 2.5, server is 2.4.4p3
>
> -rw------- 1 amandabackup disk 109 Apr 25 14:23 .amandahosts
>
> /, /var, /lib, /var/lib/amanda are all readable.
>
> xinetd.d/amanda:
>
> =========
> service amanda
> {
> socket_type = dgram
> protocol = udp
> wait = yes
> user = amandabackup
> group = disk
> groups = yes
> server = /usr/lib/amanda/amandad
> disable = no
> only_from = 10.10.1.8 192.168.0.1
> }
> =========
>
> but still I get this from amcheck:
>
> ERROR: NAK murray.deanst.rroom.net: access as amandabackup not allowed
> from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: cannot open /var/lib/amanda/.amandahosts:
> Permission denied
>
> Any more suggestions? - thanks
Was xinetd restarted after editing that file?
What if you remove the "only_from"-line for a test (and restart xinetd)?
Here it looks like
# ls -la ~amanda/.amandahosts
-rw------- 1 amanda root 190 Jun 27 2005 /var/lib/amanda/.amandahosts
Stefan
