Lengyel, Florian wrote: > Sure: have the DLE (disk list entry) refer to the name > of the interface you want to use (you should, of course, > give them separate names). I have machines with multiple > interfaces (external inet connection, internal backup > interface, etc) and I make sure the backup is through > the designated backup interface. I don't want any > amanda traffic on my web servers going through the > internet interfaces: the traffic is confined to the > interface for backup. Just use the hostname (FQDN or alias) > of the interface you want in the disk list entry on > the amanda server.
Also make sure the client knows the server by the name that uses the right interface, as some of the connections are initiated by the client. Frank > > -FL > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Alan Jedlow > Sent: Wed 10/11/2006 4:32 PM > To: amanda-users@amanda.org > Subject: Setting up AMANDA to use private network. > > Greetings, > > Is possible to configure AMANDA to use a specific > interface for data transfer? > > My backup server and clients have two NICs configured: > eth0 is on a private 1000BaseT network and eth1 is on > a "public" 100BaseT network. I'm hoping to restrict > backups to eth0, the private high speed network. > > thanks, > alan > > -- Frank Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sr. Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501
