Re: permission denied runtar and devices

2002-02-01 Thread Jonathan F. Swaby
I think I have solved my problem, although I don't understand what happened. As I noted, I compiled with user operator and group root. This is the way I had it set up for 2.4.1p1 and 2.4.2p2 and it worked fine. I checked to make sure that user operator was in group root, and it was. So I decide

permission denied runtar and devices

2002-02-01 Thread Jonathan F. Swaby
I recently upgraded amanda on my RH6.2 SPARC box from 2.4.1p1 to 2.4.2p2 to 2.4.2p2-tapeio. I had a few problems with the first upgrade. All seemed to be operator error. The second upgrade,2.4.2p2-tapeio, has introduced a different set of problems. I created a shell script with all of the confi

invalid password on windows host

2002-01-28 Thread Jonathan F. Swaby
When I run amcheck on the config for one of my windows machines I get the following: ERROR: lotus: [PC SHARE //vegas/avr access error: host down or invalid password?] I checked amandad.debug and found: running /usr/bin/smbclient vegas\\avr -E -U backup -W VPSA -c quit ERROR [PC SHARE //v

port not secure error with amcheck

2002-01-25 Thread Jonathan F. Swaby
I recently downloaded and compiled Amanda 2.4.2p2. I had been using 2.4.1p1 that came with RedHat 6.2. I had installed the binary from rpms. I wanted to get the SAMBA stuff to work so I downloaded and compiled the most stable version. Everything compiled fine. When I run amcheck I get a port n

amcheck error DUMP program not available

2001-01-05 Thread Jonathan F. Swaby
I am trying to backup a partition on a remote host. On the remote host, I have made sure that the amanda backup user is in the group the has rights to the partition and to the /etc/dumpdates file. Both the client and the server have dump version 0.4b19 installed. When I run amcheck I get th

rewinding tape: Inappropriate ioctl for device

2001-01-04 Thread Jonathan F. Swaby
I have RH6.2 with Amanda 2.4.1pl1 install from the powertools cd. My tape drive is at /dev/nst0. I have changed the group on the device to disk and the group has read/write access. RH sets up the operator in group disk. When I do an amcheck or amdump, I get the following: rewinding t