I'm not 100% on it... Can that error be ignored and you can still amdump then?
The DLE was constructed as an include/exclude but I think the problem is that combination of user and setgid? ---------------------- David Simpson - Computing Support Officer Institute of Biomedical Engineering - IBME Old Road Campus Research Building Oxford, OX3 7DQ Tel: 01865 617697 ext: 17697 From: Jean-Louis Martineau [mailto:martin...@zmanda.com] Sent: 10 December 2015 16:36 To: David Simpson <david.simp...@eng.ox.ac.uk>; amanda-users@amanda.org Subject: Re: failed to change dir (error from selfcheck / amcheck) On 10/12/15 11:22 AM, David Simpson wrote: "amandabackup" user would not be able to cd to it, no. I also notice the directories I'm seeing this so far have setgid on them. So you know what the problem is. If the solution was obvious, you would not post a question. Why not provided more information? nobody can help you with just an error message. - the selfcheck debug file - the dle (output of amadmin CONF disklist HOST /export/some/directory) - ... David ---------------------- David Simpson - Computing Support Officer Institute of Biomedical Engineering - IBME Old Road Campus Research Building Oxford, OX3 7DQ Tel: 01865 617697 ext: 17697 From: Jean-Louis Martineau [mailto:martin...@zmanda.com] Sent: 10 December 2015 16:17 To: David Simpson <david.simp...@eng.ox.ac.uk><mailto:david.simp...@eng.ox.ac.uk>; amanda-users@amanda.org<mailto:amanda-users@amanda.org> Subject: Re: failed to change dir (error from selfcheck / amcheck) On 10/12/15 10:37 AM, David Simpson wrote: Hi I'm seeing this from an amcheck Config at the moment. If I comment the DLE it warns about, it'll happen on the next one too. service selfcheck: selfcheck: Failed to chdir(/export/some/directory/): Permission denied Do the amanda user is allowed to cd to that directory? This is using SSH. I'm can't see a problem client side at the moment - any pointers? thanks David ---------------------- David Simpson - Computing Support Officer Institute of Biomedical Engineering - IBME Old Road Campus Research Building Oxford, OX3 7DQ Tel: 01865 617697 ext: 17697
