RE: using Amanda remotely
Thanks guys, It might be a firewall issue. gil -Original Message- From: Frank Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 13, 2004 12:21 PM To: Gil Naveh; Amanda-Users Subject: Re: using Amanda remotely --On Monday, December 13, 2004 12:01:46 -0500 Gil Naveh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello, > > We have servers(Solaris 9) on two different locations and when I am running > amcheck I get the following error message: > WARNING: host2name.com: self check request timed out. Host down? > Client check: 1 host checked in 30.029 seconds, 1 problem found > I can ssh remotely the server. I already set the .amandahosts with the > appropriate hosts on both the Amanda server(localy) and on the remote Amanda > client to allow access to this host. > > Do I miss something with the configuration? - I had no problem backing up > different servers on the same site. > > Thanks, > gil In addition to what Brian suggested, verify that any firewalls (or router ACLs) between the servers allow Amanda traffic. If you haven't compiled Amanda with the portrange options, it needs to be faily wide open in both directions. Frank -- Frank Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sr. Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501
Re: using Amanda remotely
--On Monday, December 13, 2004 12:01:46 -0500 Gil Naveh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello, > > We have servers(Solaris 9) on two different locations and when I am running > amcheck I get the following error message: > WARNING: host2name.com: self check request timed out. Host down? > Client check: 1 host checked in 30.029 seconds, 1 problem found > I can ssh remotely the server. I already set the .amandahosts with the > appropriate hosts on both the Amanda server(localy) and on the remote Amanda > client to allow access to this host. > > Do I miss something with the configuration? - I had no problem backing up > different servers on the same site. > > Thanks, > gil In addition to what Brian suggested, verify that any firewalls (or router ACLs) between the servers allow Amanda traffic. If you haven't compiled Amanda with the portrange options, it needs to be faily wide open in both directions. Frank -- Frank Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sr. Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501
Re: using Amanda remotely
The remote system, /etc/services, /etc/inetd.conf (and HUP the daemon) ? On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 12:01:46PM -0500, Gil Naveh wrote: > hello, > > We have servers(Solaris 9) on two different locations and when I am running > amcheck I get the following error message: > WARNING: host2name.com: self check request timed out. Host down? > Client check: 1 host checked in 30.029 seconds, 1 problem found > I can ssh remotely the server. I already set the .amandahosts with the > appropriate hosts on both the Amanda server(localy) and on the remote Amanda > client to allow access to this host. > > Do I miss something with the configuration? - I had no problem backing up > different servers on the same site. > > Thanks, > gil > --- Brian R Cuttler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer Systems Support(v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center(f) 518 473-6384 NYS Department of HealthHelp Desk 518 473-0773
