On Friday 24 October 2008, Dustin J. Mitchell wrote:
>On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 7:59 AM, Gene Heskett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>>>Amanda accept a hostname "localhost" that is comming over the network? If
>>> this is possible, shouldn't this be fixed? I think not the posibility to
>>> configure it
On Friday 24 October 2008, dceola wrote:
>> And the rpm's force amanda into a different configuration when compared to
>> what you would get from the (recommended) tarball install.
>
>im confused, through the reading i had done (with relation to installing
> amanda) i never saw anything that said a
On Fri, 2008-10-24 at 09:09 -0400, dceola wrote:
>
> > And the rpm's force amanda into a different configuration when compared to
> > what you would get from the (recommended) tarball install.
>
>
> im confused, through the reading i had done (with relation to installing
> amanda) i never saw
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 7:59 AM, Gene Heskett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>Amanda accept a hostname "localhost" that is comming over the network? If
>> this is possible, shouldn't this be fixed? I think not the posibility to
>> configure it is the security hole itself.
>
> I don't know & will let D
On 2008-10-24 15:09, dceola wrote:
And the rpm's force amanda into a different configuration when compared to
what you would get from the (recommended) tarball install.
im confused, through the reading i had done (with relation to installing amanda) i never saw anything that said anything othe
> And the rpm's force amanda into a different configuration when compared to
> what you would get from the (recommended) tarball install.
im confused, through the reading i had done (with relation to installing
amanda) i never saw anything that said anything other than to simply download
one
On Friday 24 October 2008, Marc Muehlfeld wrote:
>Gene Heskett schrieb:
>> Also one should never have a 'localhost' in this list file as its a
>> security hole. All machine are localhost, and you sure don't want somebody
>> to recover your stolen tape to their machine, or for you to get confused
>>
On Thursday 23 October 2008, Marc Muehlfeld wrote:
>dceola schrieb:
>> localhost.localdomain root amindexd amidxtaped
>> localhost.localdomain amandabackup amdump
>
>You don't need this two lines. The first two are enough in this case,
> because "localhost" is resolveable without a FQDN. But it
On Thursday 23 October 2008, dceola wrote:
>haha, well i'm good at following instructions, typically ;)
>
>i definitely have yet to understand program paths (and rpm's i guess) here..
>
>i downloaded the server RPM file that is listed for fedora7 on the amanda
> download page, and used the command
dceola schrieb:
i have no idea where it installed amdump, i've just been following
> the instructions to install/config everything per the amanda qikc
> start guide.. so, past that i dont know...
Have a look with
# less ...rpm
into the archive (Something in the back of fedora create the filelis
haha, well i'm good at following instructions, typically ;)
i definitely have yet to understand program paths (and rpm's i guess) here..
i downloaded the server RPM file that is listed for fedora7 on the amanda
download page, and used the command
/bin/rpm -ivh
when installing it (per the "Ins
On 2008-10-23 14:19, dceola wrote:
please excuse my lack of knowledge..
Ensure that the file is there. If it is, add "/usr/local/sbin/" to the path of
the user that is running amdump (in your case "amandabackup"). If not, then
maybe you didn't compiled client AND server (without any special c
i'm starting to feel really stupid- i didn't really understand at all what
you're saying i need to do. here's my newness to linux showing through! lol...
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dceola schrieb:
How do i do this?
Do what?
- Ensure that amdump is there?
# ls /usr/local/sbin/amdump
- Add "/usr/local/sbin/" to the path of the user?
If you use bash for that user, then you can add the following line to the
users ~/.bashrc:
export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/sbin/
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please excuse my lack of knowledge..
> Ensure that the file is there. If it is, add "/usr/local/sbin/" to the path
> of
> the user that is running amdump (in your case "amandabackup"). If not, then
> maybe you didn't compiled client AND server (without any special configure
> options, client
dceola schrieb:
localhost.localdomain root amindexd amidxtaped
localhost.localdomain amandabackup amdump
You don't need this two lines. The first two are enough in this case, because
"localhost" is resolveable without a FQDN. But it doesn't disturb if they stay
inside. It's just the same.
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Subject: [Amanda-users] 'Idiots Guide' for configuring Amand
Thanks for your help, Marc.
I've been going through the 'Quick Start' guide (slowly) trying to make certain
that i'm doing everything correctly.
I'm currently confused on two similar parts... Creating the .amandahosts file
and creating the disklist file.
I only intend to backup files from thi
dceola schrieb:
With regards to the specific 'how to' guide i posted a link to
> that i had been using, i made it through that guide up to the point
> of editing the changer.conf file and commenting out 4 specific
> lines in the /usr/lib/amanda/chg-zd-mtx file. I believe my confusion
> lies in t
Thanks for the response!
I went with F7 as i had someone experienced with it assisting me in setting up
my server, and at this point i have enough stuff on this server that it
wouldn't be very easy to change to a different OS.
With regards to the specific 'how to' guide i posted a link to that
Hi,
dceola schrieb:
I'm new to these forums, and am also new to Amanda, and still trying
> to learn my way around Linux (i'm using Fedora 7).
Nothing important for your problem, but if you are new to Linux, I guess you
like the easy way to keep your system secure and up to date. Maybe think a
Howdy Folks!
I'm new to these forums, and am also new to Amanda, and still trying to learn
my way around Linux (i'm using Fedora 7).
When i first came across Amanda and decided to use it as my backup solution, i
had found a 'how to' guide for configuring the software
(http://robertolitrico.bl
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