Re: Firewall, amanda client and ports

2007-07-18 Thread Marc Muehlfeld
Morning, Jean-Louis Martineau schrieb: Yes you only need to allow connection to port 10080. This isn't added to the wiki right now, isn't it? At least I didn't saw it there. Just some more questions about that: * destination-port is 10080 udp, thats clear. But from with source ports is the

Re: amanda server on Mac OS X ?

2007-07-18 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Dustin J. Mitchell schrieb: > On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 12:27:48AM +0200, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: >> Any experience with amanda-server on OS X? >> Any infos regarding this newer than the mentioned link above? > > http://wiki.zmanda.com/index.php/Installation/OS_Specific_Notes/Installing_Amanda_o

Re: Firewall, amanda client and ports - wishlist?

2007-07-18 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 04:42:30PM +0200, Marc Muehlfeld wrote: > Jon LaBadie schrieb: > > With the increasing use of pre-built amanda binaries and > > the ever increasing concern for security, isn't it about > > time to make port usage a run time parameter? > > > This was introduced in 2.5.2 (no

Re: Firewall, amanda client and ports

2007-07-18 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Marc Muehlfeld wrote: Jean-Louis Martineau schrieb: Since you are using amanda-2.5.2p1, I suggest you use the bsdtcp auth. It will require no firewall rules. Where do I don't need firewall rules? I guess, I at least need to allow connecting the server to the clients. But did the other require

Re: Firewall, amanda client and ports

2007-07-18 Thread Charles Stroom
Thanks for all replies which highlight that I had not given an important piece of information: I am using the pre-built binaries as in amanda-backup_server-2.5.2p1-1.suse10.0.i586.rpm There was one reply from Jean-Louis Martineau, which looks like appropriate for my case and I will try that. Othe

Re: Firewall, amanda client and ports

2007-07-18 Thread Marc Muehlfeld
Jean-Louis Martineau schrieb: Since you are using amanda-2.5.2p1, I suggest you use the bsdtcp auth. It will require no firewall rules. Where do I don't need firewall rules? I guess, I at least need to allow connecting the server to the clients. But did the other required rules can be removed

Re: Firewall, amanda client and ports

2007-07-18 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Since you are using amanda-2.5.2p1, I suggest you use the bsdtcp auth. It will require no firewall rules. Port 10082 and 10083 are not use in 2.5.2 and above, your server need them only if you have older client (amrecover). To use bsdtcp auth: - change your dumptype to have: auth "bsdtcp" - c

Re: Firewall, amanda client and ports - wishlist?

2007-07-18 Thread Marc Muehlfeld
Jon LaBadie schrieb: > With the increasing use of pre-built amanda binaries and > the ever increasing concern for security, isn't it about > time to make port usage a run time parameter? This was introduced in 2.5.2 (not sure, if it was allready in 2.5.0/2.5.1): reserved-udp-port int,int # Defa

Re: Firewall, amanda client and ports - wishlist?

2007-07-18 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 03:16:24PM +0200, Marc Muehlfeld wrote: > Hi, > > Charles Stroom schrieb: > > amcheck reports no problem. > > amcheck doesn't use the full source/destination portrange like amdump. > > > > > On the client, I have opened TCP/UDP port 10080, and TCP > > ports 10082 and 10

Re: Firewall, amanda client and ports

2007-07-18 Thread Marc Muehlfeld
Hi, Charles Stroom schrieb: > amcheck reports no problem. amcheck doesn't use the full source/destination portrange like amdump. > On the client, I have opened TCP/UDP port 10080, and TCP > ports 10082 and 10083, because I seem to have seen something like that > when googling. You need only

Re: Firewall, amanda client and ports

2007-07-18 Thread Olivier Nicole
> my server (fiume) and my client (stremen) both have a firewall and the > client fails to be backed up (the server goes fine). amcheck reports > no problem. On the client, I have opened TCP/UDP port 10080, and TCP > ports 10082 and 10083, because I seem to have seen something like that > when go

Firewall, amanda client and ports

2007-07-18 Thread Charles Stroom
Greetings, my server (fiume) and my client (stremen) both have a firewall and the client fails to be backed up (the server goes fine). amcheck reports no problem. On the client, I have opened TCP/UDP port 10080, and TCP ports 10082 and 10083, because I seem to have seen something like that when