->>In response to your message<<- --received from Jean-Louis Martineau-- > > Paul, > > I haven't followed the thread and I don't have old mail. > You should not need bsdudp. > Your disklist should specify : auth "bsdtcp" > Are you sure you have a correct plist for bsdtcp? > Are you sure in run the good amandad? > Can you post it?
I'm pretty sure about all of these. Dustin has helped me go over these intricacies. What, more sepcifically, would be helpul to post? > > Jean-Louis > > > Paul Yeatman wrote: > >->>In response to your message<<- > > --received from Dustin J. Mitchell-- > > > >>Sorry, there are a lot of moving parts here, and they all need to move > >>in the same direction. > >> > >>Both server and client should be compiled to include bsdtcp (and > >>whatever else -- doesn't matter). > >> > >>Both server and client should be configured to use bsdtcp - the server > >>in the dumptype, and the client in /etc/amanda/amanda-client.conf. > >> > >>The client should be listening for TCP connections using the bsdtcp plist. > >> > >>It's messy, I know -- it's all there for historical reasons. > >> > >> > > > >Okay, I see how this should work . . . but I'm not getting the desired > >result on my end. > > > >If I do everything you specify above, the server won't connect with the > >client. I can only get the server to connect to the client if I also > >compile the client with bsdudp and load the according plist file. Then > >I get the "client configured for auth=bsdudp while server requested > >'bsdtcp'" even when the amanda-client.conf specifies "auth bsdtcp". > > > >So, I'm to the point (unless you have any other suggestions to resolve > >the problem with bsdtcp alone not connecting) of just going with > >bsdudp. I know you suggested bsdtcp and I would like to get this to work > >but it just won't. I assume you suggest bsdtcp over bsdudp for > >security reasons. Is bsdudp that bad? > > > >If I'm forced to go with bsdudp and configure both server and client to > >use bsdudp instead of bsdtcp, I still get this error message with an > >amcheck > > > > [client configured for auth=bsdudp while server requested 'BSD'] > > > >If you notice in my previous emails, this line has always been at the > >top before subsequent lines which then switch to "server requested > >'bsdtcp'". Any idea on this? > > > >Thanks again for all the help!!! > > > >Paul > > > -- Paul Yeatman (858) 534-9896 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ================================== ==Proudly brought to you by Mutt== ==================================