Gene, On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 9:26 PM, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote: > Greeting Jean-Louis; > > Trying to figure out why amanda can't backup this machine, one of the > things I noticed in /etc, is that on the shop box, which works, there is > not an /etc/xinetd.d but it has an old-xinetd.d with a single stanza > amanda file in it. > > An ls -lau shows that file, /etc/old-xinetd.d/amanda was apparently > accessed a few minutes ago by my amcheck from the server. > > However, on the new install on the machine that is failing to allow the > connection, there is an /etc/xinet.d, with an amanda file in it with an > old last access date/time, was not 'touched' when I ran the amcheck. Its > last access date/time is I believe, the date/time of the installation > itself. > > That amanda-common is 2.6.1p1 IIRC. > > amcheck says: > WARNING: lathe: selfcheck request failed: Connection refused > > There has been enough configuration done that amrecover on this machine > works. > > There is a /var/backups/.amandahosts file, its a link to /etc/amandahosts > BUT, in /etc/.amandahosts. I'll mv it to /etc/amandahosts. Ran amcheck, > no change and that file was not accessed. > > What do I check next?
netstat -na |grep 10080 You should see an UDP open on that port, else it means xinetd is not running/not listening for amanda. Olivier > > Thank you. > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > -- > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> > US V Castleman, SCOTUS, Mar 2014 is grounds for Impeaching SCOTUS
