On 30 Oct at 16:58 Paul Bijnens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
[snip] > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] recover]# amrecover HomeDumps -s tony-lx > > AMRECOVER Version 2.5.1. Contacting server on tony-lx ... > > NAK: amindexd: invalid service > > > > amindexd appears to be running; it's certainly configured as per the > > documentation in xinet.d. > > There appears to be no mention of this in either the wiki or the faq. > http://wiki.zmanda.com/index.php/Configuring_bsd/bsdudp/bsdtcp_authentication > > Since 2.5.1 you need to add the "services" that amandad is allowed to run > in the server_args: > > service amanda { > only_from = amandasrv.example.com amandaclnt.example.com > socket_type = dgram > protocol = udp > wait = yes > user = amandabackup > group = disk > groups = yes > server = /usr/lib/amanda/amandad > server_args = -auth=bsd amdump amindexd amidxtaped > disable = no Thanks vey much, Paul; that fixed it! I simply didn't associate my error message and that change. A supplementary question for anyone who knows: Is it possible to ger amrestore to preserve file ownership/permissions, instead of assigning everything to root? Cheers, Tony -- Tony van der Hoff | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Buckinghamshire, England
